Published on : 14/09/2022 – 23:25
The Central African Constitutional Court must rule on the project to change the Constitution initiated by President Faustin-Archange Touadéra.
The Republican Bloc for the Defense of the Constitution, an opposition platform, denounces “a plot” and the pressure on the judges of the High Court. Thierry Vircoulon, associate researcher at IFRI deciphers the situation for the Journal de l’Afrique.
Côte d’Ivoire calls for an ECOWAS summit as soon as possible and accuses the Malian authorities of “unacceptable blackmail over the 46 Ivorian soldiers detained in Bamako. Mali has made it known that it will release the Ivorian soldiers in exchange for the extradition of Malian political figures exiled in Côte d’Ivoire.
Finally in Cameroon, for over a month in Yaoundé, people have been facing a shortage of drinking water. To explain this shortage, CAMWATER, the national company responsible for water distribution in Cameroon, evokes structural dysfunctions, the galloping demography of the city, the severe low water level and the breakages, leaks and thefts of networks caused by bandits. …or untimely power cuts.