The African mining industry gathered in Cape Town to discuss energy transition

Published on : 10/05/2022 – 11:29 The giants of the sector are present in Cape Town, South Africa for the Mining Indaba conference. A return to face-to-face for this unmissable meeting of the mining industry after two years of absence due to the Covid-19 epidemic. This year, the profession has only one word in its … Read more

Exclusion of Russia from the UN Human Rights Council: the position of Africans

Published on : 08/04/2022 – 16:42 The United Nations General Assembly therefore voted, this Thursday, April 7, 2022, to exclude Russia during an urgent special session on Ukraine. It is the second time that a country has been suspended from the UN Human Rights Council, the first being, in 2011, the exclusion from Libya of … Read more

Laëtitia Botella, urban improviser modeled by and for Le Havre

Laëtitia Botella is an actress, director and improviser. Originally from the port city of Le Havre, in the north-west of France, Laëtitia is on her own scale the link between the inhabitants of the different districts, nourishing herself with the very particular town planning of this city classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Portrait. … Read more

War in Ukraine: The Cultural Offensive

After the military, political, diplomatic, economic and financial earthquake, the cultural world is also organizing to condemn and counter the Russian invasion of Ukraine in its own way. Demonstrations of solidarity all over Europe opened the breach. At first considered rather as an expression of impotence, these artistic and cultural initiatives in favor of peace … Read more

“uncertainty fuels the rise” in commodity prices

Published on : 24/02/2022 – 21:59 Crazy day on the commodity markets, after the start of the Russian invasion in Ukraine this Thursday, February 24. Prices have soared. From oil to gas, through wheat, sunflower, corn, aluminum, nickel or titanium. Explanations with Philippe Chalmin, professor at Paris-Dauphine University and co-director of Cercle CyclOpe. RFI: What … Read more