Algerian journalist Ihsane El Kadi was sentenced on March 27, 2023 by the Algerian prosecutor’s office.
The decision of the Algerian prosecutor’s office fell against El Kadi Ihsanee, a journalist close to the opposition. He is accused of having received money from abroad and has been detained since the end of December. The verdict is expected for Sunday April 2, 2023. Other events marked the international news of March 27, 2023.
The dispute continues. After the demonstration on Monday March 20, the opponent Raila Odinga called for a new rally on Monday March 27 against the high cost of living. Like the previous one which ended in violent clashes and the death of a demonstrator, this new gathering was declared illegal by the authorities, but the opponents reaffirm their right to demonstrate, while inflation has reached 9, 2% in February.
South Africa: Embarrassment of the ICC mandate against Vladimir Putin
Concern looms on March 27 since the International Criminal Court issued an international arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin. Because Pretoria, close to Moscow and which refuses to condemn the war in Ukraine, intends to welcome the Russian president to the Brics summit at the end of August, but if he were to set foot in South Africa, the authorities would have an obligation to stop it: the country is a signatory to the Rome Statute.
Ghana: Kamala Harris very enthusiastic about the future of Africa
American Vice-President Kamala Harris admits to being “very enthusiastic about the future of Africa” this Sunday, March 26 in Accra.
Kamala Harris is on tour on the African continent until April 2, with a three-day stopover in Ghana, before leaving for Tanzania, then Zambia. A strategic visit which aims to strengthen Washington’s diplomatic ties with the continent, a few months after the holding of a United States Africa summit in the American capital.
DRC: NGOs urge rejection of bill on nationality of presidents
The said project reserves the functions of President of the Republic to Congolese born of Congolese father and mother, the Tshiani bill on “congolity” must be debated soon. But several human rights organizations are calling on MPs to reject a project deemed dangerous for the country.
Tunisia: several drowned migrants…
The Tunisian Coast Guard announced on Sunday March 26 that at least 29 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa died of drowning in three different shipwrecks off the coast of Tunisia.
Football: Senegalese Idrissa Guèye, first “centenary” Lion
By playing the Senegal-Mozambique match (5-1), counting for the 3rd day of the CAN 2024 qualifiers, Idrissa Gana Guèye released his 100th selection by dispossessing Henri Camara of the record for the number of caps in the national team.
Aurélie Meyegue (Trainee)