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En Guinée, pas de mobilisation dans les rues de Conakry, malgré l’appel des principaux partis d’opposition et organisations de la société civile pour une opération ville morte. Les forces vives de Guinée entendaient protester contre la junte, accusée de vouloir confisquer le pouvoir.
Read More »Algérie : incendies sous contrôle en Kabylie, des dizaines d’habitants évacués
La plupart des incendies qui s’étaient déclarés en Algérie dans les zones de Tizi Ouzou et Béjaïa, en Kabylie (nord-est), étaient maîtrisés dimanche soir, mais des dizaines d’habitants ont été évacués, selon la Protection civile et des témoignages à un correspondant de l’AFP.
Read More »In Uganda, non-profit group uses theatre to raise awareness about domestic abuse
Non-profit groups have been heading out to rural communities in Uganda to highlights the importance of speaking up about domestic abuse, using theatre and role-play. Story by Sophie Lamotte.
Read More »Tunisia’s electoral commission approves two candidates and incumbent Saied for presidential vote
Tunisia’s electoral commission said Saturday it had approved three out of a possible 14 presidential candidates, including incumbent Kais Saied. Tunisian opposition parties and human rights groups have accused the country’s authorities of using « arbitrary restrictions » and intimidation to ensure Saied’s re-election.
Read More »Former president of Ghana John Mahama cleared in Airbus corruption scandal
Former Ghanaian president, John Mahama has been cleared of any corruption allegations by the special prosecutor. His brother had been accused of accepting bribes on behalf of the head of state from aerospace giant Airbus. Those allegations arose amidst confession from Airbus officials in US and UK courts. FRANCE 24 …
Read More »Tunisie : l’autorité électorale ne retient que trois candidats, dont le président Kaïs Saïed
Trois candidats, dont l’actuel président Kaïs Saïed, ont été retenus pour se présenter à l’élection présidentielle du 6 octobre en Tunisie. L’opposition dénonce un simulacre d’élection destiné à renforcer la légitimité du président.
Read More »Tunisia president among three approved to run in election
The Tunisian election board announced Saturday that three candidates including incumbent President Kais Saied had been cleared to run in upcoming elections. Saied, 66, was democratically elected in 2019 but orchestrated a sweeping power grab in 2021 and is now seeking another term in office in elections to be held …
Read More »Au Mali, la junte donne 72 heures à l’ambassadrice de Suède pour partir
L’ambassadrice de Suède à Bamako s’est vu notifier de quitter le territoire malien sous 72 heures, a annoncé vendredi la diplomatie malienne. Une déclaration « hostile » d’un ministre suédois a entraîné cette décision, explique Bamako.
Read More »Amid ‘apocalyptic level of humanitarian desperation’ in Sudan, activist K. Khair speaks to France 24
The conflict in Sudan has cost tens of thousands of lives and has brought famine to half a million people at least. Aid fails to get through to where it is needed. FRANCE 24 caught up with Sudanese campaigner Kholood Khair as she was in New York to brief the …
Read More »Former president of Ghana John Mahama cleared in Airbus corruption scandal
Former Ghanaian president, John Mahama has been cleared of any corruption allegations by the special prosecutor. His brother had been accused of accepting bribes on behalf of the head of state from aerospace giant Airbus. Those allegations arose amidst confession from Airbus officials in US and UK courts. FRANCE 24 …
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