Ugandans voted in apparent calm
Ugandans voted yesterday in apparent calm to decide between deputy singer Bobi Wine and incumbent President Yoweri Museveni, who is seeking a sixth term after … Read more
Burkina Faso
ECOWAS back in Bamako
In Mali, an ECOWAS delegation led by former President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan arrived in Bamako. It is notably composed of the Minister of Foreign … Read more
21 meetings to get 2021 off to a good start
In Sérignan, Paris, Ouagadougou, Cotonou, New York or around the world, indoors or in the open air, on picture rails or hung on railings, during … Read more
In Bangui, the climate remains tense
At the opening of this newspaper, we take stock of the situation in the Central African Republic. The climate has been tense there for several … Read more
from Austria to Burkina Faso, end-of-year celebrations upset
How are the “Covid-19 version” end-of-year celebrations organized? As the pandemic continues to disrupt daily life around the world, the unfolding of traditional family and … Read more
“Akzak”, the mishap danced by a connected youth
While in France the cultural world is practically at a standstill, in Burkina Faso, the Dialogues de corps festival in Ouagadougou and the French Institute … Read more
How will US Middle East policy change under Biden?
US President Donald Trump secured diplomatic normalization agreements between Israel and Arab countries during his tenure, but is stepping down amid renewed tension with Iran … Read more
US hospitals prepare to vaccinate after FDA green light
A U.S. government advisory board yesterday recommended the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine. This means Americans could start getting vaccinated as early as … Read more
Trump’s decision may widen the wedge with Africa
US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation recognizing Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed territory of Western Sahara. At the same time he announced that Rabat … Read more
First Cameroonian regional elections under the sign of boycott
Thousands of Cameroonian voters voted on Sunday for the country’s first regional elections, a ballot boycotted by the opposition who believes it will not change … Read more