Burundi’s persistent economic crises have led President Evariste Ndayishimiye to step up his quest for fresh external finance. In mid-August, […] Burundi’s persistent economic crises have led President Evariste Ndayishimiye to step up his quest for fresh external finance. In mid-August, […] Read More
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Bangui has in recent weeks entered into preliminary talks with the Union for Peace in the Central African Republic (UPC), […] Bangui has in recent weeks entered into preliminary talks with the Union for Peace in the Central African Republic (UPC), […] Read More
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Last month, Yousef Bataineh, the front-runner for becoming the next secretary general of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), quietly […] Last month, Yousef Bataineh, the front-runner for becoming the next secretary general of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), quietly […] Read More
At last week’s Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing, Rwandan President Paul Kagame, whose attendance had been in doubt in the run-up to the event, did not meet his Congolese counterpart, Félix Tshisekedi. As with most of the major politico-military […] At last week’s Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing, Rwandan President Paul Kagame, whose
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Washington is drawing up a new influence strategy in West Africa following the decision of General Abdourahamane Tiani’s junta in […] Washington is drawing up a new influence strategy in West Africa following the decision of General Abdourahamane Tiani’s junta in […] Read More
Rebecca Cheptegei, a long-distance runner who competed in the Olympic marathon in Paris, is in critical condition after a man poured gas on her and set her on fire, police in Kenya said. Rebecca Cheptegei, a long-distance runner who competed in the Olympic marathon in Paris, is in critical condition after a man poured gas
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Inmates at the overcrowded Makala prison had sought to escape their suffocating cells after water and power went out. At least 129 were killed, some two dozen of them shot dead, the government said. Inmates at the overcrowded Makala prison had sought to escape their suffocating cells after water and power went out. At least
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Mayotte, a French overseas department that lies in the Indian Ocean between the northernmost tip of Madagascar and the coast […] Mayotte, a French overseas department that lies in the Indian Ocean between the northernmost tip of Madagascar and the coast […] Read More
Kenya/Mayotte island : Mayotte seeks to boost trade with Kenya Read More »
The Ivorian businessman and son-in-law of Ismaïl Omar Guelleh failed to buy the historic football club Africa Sports d’Abidjan and instead got hold of Sporting Club de Gagnoa. The Ivorian businessman and son-in-law of Ismaïl Omar Guelleh failed to buy the historic football club Africa Sports d’Abidjan and instead got hold of Sporting Club de
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Energy Minister Arthur Bertrand Piri has been forced to curtail his ambitions. On 31 August, he had called an extraordinary meeting […] Energy Minister Arthur Bertrand Piri has been forced to curtail his ambitions. On 31 August, he had called an extraordinary meeting […] Read More
Central African Republic : Touadéra keeps an eye on his hydrocarbons minister nephew Read More »
