A court in a high-security prison in the middle of the desert in Chad has imposed 2 to 3 years in prison on 262 people arrested during a demonstration against the regime, repressed in a bloodbath in October, at the end of a mass trial behind closed doors without lawyers and without independent media. Some … Read more
AA/Ouagadougou/Dramane Traoré Fearing a new demonstration next Friday against the French Embassy in Burkina Faso, French Ambassador Luc Hallade asked embassy employees to stay at home and favor teleworking, adding that French schools in Burkina Faso will be closed on Friday. “In application of a precautionary principle, non-essential agents (outside the crisis organization chart) are … Read more
The Ducasse d’Ath is coming to an end and it’s time to take stock of the “safety” of the weekend. The police forces were numerous since 444 police officers were mobilized during the weekend. “There were also 40 missing, which we were not able to provide. The support of seven cameras placed especially for the … Read more
Senegalese people went out on their balconies on Thursday to bang on pots or honked their horns in their cars at the call of the main Senegalese opponent, who is seeking to challenge power a month before the legislative elections. This is the second time that Ousmane Sonko has advocated this form of mobilization. He … Read more
Through a large demonstration in the capital, FGTB, CSC and CGSLB are demanding a modification of the law on wage standards to obtain more weight in wage negotiations with employers. They expect some 70,000 people. The starting point of the demonstration is the law of 1996 which regulates the evolution of wages in Belgium. The … Read more
As part of its strategy for the development of marine aquaculture in Morocco, the National Agency for the Development of Aquaculture (ANDA) is launching this Monday, June 06, 2022 two calls for expressions of interest (AMI) for the development of seaweed farming projects in the Marchica lagoon. The first, addressed to national and international investors … Read more
AA / Stockholm The Swedish capital, Stockholm, was the scene of a demonstration on Saturday by supporters of the PKK terrorist organization, to protest against Sweden’s candidacy for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Nearly 200 supporters of the terrorist organization gathered at Norra Bantorget Square in Stockholm, before converging on the headquarters of Sweden’s … Read more
“France, get out!”, “No to colonization”: several hundred people demonstrated on Saturday in N’Djamena against the presence of France in Chad, which they accuse of supporting the military junta in power. Demonstrators burned at least two flags of the former colonial power and vandalized several Total service stations, “symbol” of France, tearing off pumps and … Read more