L’émissaire américain pour l’Afrique, Massad Boulos, a affirmé qu’aucune des deux parties en guerre au Soudan n’avait accepté la proposition de cessez-le-feu soumise par Washington au nom des médiateurs, exhortant les deux camps à donner leur accord à cette trêve.  « Nous appelons les deux parties à accepter la trêve humanitaire telle …

A robot presented during Ouagadougou’s Digital Week was presented on social media as being fully designed in Burkina Faso. It was actually imported from China.

The United States has presented the warring Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with a peace plan to stop the devastating conflict, which broke out in April 2023 and has spread famine and ethnic killings across the country and threatened a split, the second in its history. So …

The abduction of hundreds of Nigerians, including almost 350 schoolchildren in just a matter of days, has reignited a pressing debate about the persistent security crisis gripping the country. A resurgence of mass kidnappings came after US President Donald Trump threatened military action in Nigeria to stop what he calls …

In an era of American unilateralism, and a transactional approach, the EU and AU can ‘reassert the value of collective action’, explains Paul Melly, Journalist and Consulting Fellow of the Africa Programme at Chatham House. European and African leaders are gathering in Angola for a summit to deepen economic and …

Two Tunisian aid workers were sentenced on Monday to two years in prison for assisting irregular migration but will be freed as they have already served time in prison, their lawyer said. The two workers are among more than a dozen aid workers who are awaiting trial after a May …

Dirigeants africains et européens sont réunis lundi en Angola pour approfondir leurs relations commerciales, discuter migrations et minerais stratégiques, à l’heure où le continent africain s’affirme comme un nouvel espace de compétition entre Américains, Chinois et Russes.

Accusés d’avoir facilité l’immigration clandestine, cinq humanitaires arrêtés en mai 2024 ont été condamnés lundi à deux ans de prison, mais vont être libérés dès ce soir », car ils ont déjà purgé l’essentiel de leur peine, a annoncé lundi leur avocate.

Un sommet a rassemblé lundi les dirigeants africains et européens en Angola, pour discuter relations commerciales, migrations et minerais. En marge du sommet, se sont poursuivies les discussions européennes sur le plan américain visant à mettre fin à la guerre en Ukraine.

Sudan’s paramilitary group announced on Monday that it was declaring a unilateral three-month humanitarian ceasefire, a day after its rival the regular army rejected an international ceasefire proposal.