Published on : 01/06/2022 – 23:08
Rwanda will “retaliate” in the event of an attack on its territory from the Democratic Republic of Congo, assures Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta, against a backdrop of tensions on the border between the two countries. In Kinshasa, where a demonstration had already taken place on Monday, the demonstrators, supervised by the police, gathered in front of the Rwandan embassy. “Let the Rwandans return home!”, chanted in Bukavu, capital of South Kivu, hundreds of inhabitants.
A peacekeeper from the United Nations mission in Mali was killed and three others injured Wednesday morning in the attack on their convoy in Kidal in the North.
Guinea’s ruling military said there was no reason for her to restore the right to protest, ignoring a recent UN call. The junta which overthrew President Alpha Condé on September 5, 2021 proclaimed on May 13 the ban “until election campaign periods” of any demonstration on the public highway “likely to compromise social tranquility and the correct execution activities” during the three years supposed to precede a return of civilians to power.
Finally, how to impose gender parity in companies? By making life easier for working women. In Benin, it is the will of several companies, which have even decided to open up positions of responsibility to them. Report by our correspondent Emmanuelle Sodji.
Editor: Célia Caracena