L’ambassade des États-Unis au Mali a conseillé mardi à ses ressortissants de « quitter immédiatement » le pays en utilisant des vols commerciaux. Le Mali subit depuis plusieurs semaines un blocus jihadiste sur le carburant, aggravant la situation sécuritaire.
Read More »UN accuses Sudanese forces of crimes against humanity amid Darfur crisis
The UN Human Rights Council reports that both the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are responsible for large-scale attacks on civilians and destruction of vital infrastructure in Sudan. Some acts have been classified as crimes against humanity. In Darfur, thousands have been displaced and are living …
Read More »Ivory Coast’s economic champion Ouattara consolidates power with fourth presidential term
Ivory Coast’s Alassane Ouattara was re-elected in a landslide victory on Monday for a fourth presidential term, in a vote that was marked by the lack of credible opposition. The former high-ranking civil servant, who has led the West African country since 2011, has been both lauded for his economic success and …
Read More »Instant + : dans une réserve animalière kényane, la communauté Massaï et la faune sauvage cohabitent
Au Kenya, la réserve de Nashulai s’adapte afin de permettre la cohabitation entre la communauté Massaï et la faune sauvage, qui attire des touristes du monde entier.
Read More »Cameroon: Violence erupts following Paul Biya’s election victory
Violent incidents broke out across Cameroon following the announcement of Paul Biya’s victory with 55.66% of the vote, defeating Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who received 35.19%. In Garoua, Tchiroma’s stronghold, at least two people were killed by gunfire near the candidate’s home. These deaths add to the four fatalities in Douala, …
Read More »Ivory Coast: Ouattara re-elected with 89.77% of the vote, calm prevails after election
With 89.77% of the vote, President Alassane Ouattara has been re-elected for a fourth term, pending validation by the Constitutional Council. Despite fears of eruptions following the election, the situation has remained calm, and life is gradually returning to normal. Approximately half of the electorate turned out to vote, and …
Read More »Sudan: Army acknowledges defeat in El-Fasher, UN warns of violence
The fall of El-Fasher to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) marks a turning point in the Sudanese conflict, with General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan acknowledging his army’s defeat. After 18 months of siege, al-Fasher was the last city in Darfur not under RSF control. The UN has raised alarms over reports …
Read More »Warnings of executions and ethnic cleansing mount in Sudan’s El-Fasher
Reports were emerging Tuesday of mass killings and ethnically targeted atrocities in the western Sudanese city of El-Fasher since its capture by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary. A coalition of armed groups allied to the Sudanese army accused the RSF of executing more than 2,000 civilians, raising fears of …
Read More »Domestic workers jobs decline in South Africa
A recent poll reveals that around 400,000 South African domestic workers have lost their jobs over the past five years. The primary factors behind this include sluggish economic growth, the flexibility of domestic work, and employers emigrating. Our Cape Town correspondent, Tom Canetti, followed the story of a domestic worker …
Read More »Mali closes schools due to fuel shortage
Malian authorities announced on Sunday the suspension of classes in schools and universities for two weeks nationwide due to a fuel shortage. Since September, jihadists from JNIM have imposed a blockade on roads, preventing the import of fuel from neighboring countries. The group, affiliated with Al-Qaeda, has been attacking fuel …
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