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CORONAVIRUS: Strong measures taken around the world.

The cornavirus that emerged in Wuhan, China has now reached indescribable proportions. It has become a pandemic that worries the whole world. Governments and...

SENEGAL: The Guy Marius Sagna activity released.

Guy Marius Sagna is finally free. This is the big news for this Tuesday, March 3, 2020. The activist, in prison since November 2019...

SENEGAL: OFNAC submits the 2017 and 2018 reports to the president.

The statement of Mody Niang, retired inspector who prefaced the work of journalist Pape Alé Niang, reverted to the last unpublished reports of the...

SOUTH AFRICA: The debate on violence against women is raised.

The phenomenon of violence against women in South Africa remains a national concern. In this country, a woman is killed every three hours and...

SENEGAL: Guy Marius Sagna soon expelled from the public service.

The leader of "Frapp France clears", Guy Marius Sagna completed his 79th day of detention this Sunday, February 16, 2020 in the penal camp...

CORONAVIRUS: Abdoulaye Wade demands the immediate repatriation of students.

The former President of the Republic of Senegal has spoken out on the government's decision not to repatriate the 13 Senegalese students who are...

COMOROS: End of the fight against customs tariffs.

The strike of traders and employers against the exorbitant customs tariffs practiced in the Comoros, launched on Monday January 27, 2020, ended on Wednesday...

CORONAVIRUS: WHO raises the alert level.

Faced with the spread of the new coronavirus, the director of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, described the epidemic as...

SENEGAL: Thione Niang: I no longer feel safe!

Thione Niang no longer feels safe in her country of origin, Senegal. The young prodigy has decided in recent years to return to Senegal...

SENEGAL: Corruption is still a concern.

In the ranking of Transparency International's (Ti) Corruption Perception Index 2019, Senegal has not yet left the red zone. He keeps the same score,...

SENEGAL: “Akon City”, the new project of singer Akon.

Akon has two major new projects for the African continent. After installing electricity in a dozen countries, he now wants to set up a...

SENEGAL: The collective “my darkness, my pride, my identity” against depigmentation.

The ban on the advertising of depigmenting products launched by the CNRA since November 2019 is not enough to stop the evil, according to...

SENEGAL: AIDS wreaks havoc among young people.

Doctor Safiatou Thiam, Executive Secretary of the National AIDS Control Council (CNLS) declared, this Wednesday, January 8, 2020 on the occasion of the 7th...

NIGER: 89 soldiers killed in Chinégodar.

Niger suffered the worst attack in its history this Thursday, January 9, 2020. 89 soldiers died in Chinégodar, in the west, on the Malian...

SENEGAL: The Magal of Touba already celebrated.

The Muslim community of Senegal, and the murray in particular, commemorated the Grand Magal of Touba which marks the departure in exile of Sheik...

SENEGAL: Rapper and activist Karim Xrum Xax is seriously ill.

Abdou Karim Gueye, aka Karim Xrum Xax is in critical condition. He is known for his commitment and his stance especially to denounce the...

KENYA: The collapse of a school makes 7 victims.

In the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, Monday, September 23, 2019 around 7 am, a classroom of a primary school named Precious Talent Top School collapsed....

ALGERIA: A wave of demonstrations in the country.

For months now, the Algerian population has been on the streets demanding the purge of the system of former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The strongman...

KENYA: The best teacher in the world received by Donald Trump

In March 2019, Kenyan Peter Tabichi won the World Teachers' Prize. This Monday, September 16, 2019, he was received at the White House by...

DR CONGO: More than 36 people missing in a shipwreck.

The tragedy occurred on the night of Saturday to Sunday, September 15, 2019 on the Congo River, in the commune of Maluku, periphery of...

DR CONGO: Oly llunga Kalenga charged and placed in police custody.

Former health minister Oly llunga Kalenga was arrested in Kinshasa, the capital of the country, on Saturday, September 14, 2019. He was immediately arrested...

SENEGAL: The Institution Sainte Jeanne D’Arc drops its measure.

Since the beginning of September 2019, the debate rages between the various actors of the national education on the measure of the private school...

MOROCCO: Trial of journalist accused of abortion postponed.

This Monday, September 10, 2019, the judges have requested the postponement of the trial of the Moroccan journalist, Hajar Raissouni, aged 28, accused of...

LIBERIA: Lassa fever makes 21 dead.

The Lassa fever epidemic has begun to spread in Liberia since January 2019. Health authorities in that country reported 21 of the 25 people...

SENEGAL: The Institut Sainte Jeanne D’Arc prohibits the veil.

The private Catholic school has implemented its new regulation that excludes Muslim students who want to wear the veil in the institution. This Tuesday,...

SOUTH AFRICA: Renewed xenophobic violence.

The violence resumed this Monday, September 2, 2019. A hundred men armed with clubs, knives, and other dangerous objects came out of their homes...

GUINEA BISSAU: Police seize nearly 2 tons of cocaine.

On Monday, September 2, 2019, police Guinea-Bissau announced seized a large amount of cocaine, almost 2 tons, a cargo that came from Colombia. This...

EGYPT: Reception of 50 Russian fighter jets.

Used by the air forces of China, Indonesia and Algeria, the MIG Sukhoi Su-35 are fighter planes that will allow Egypt to enhance its...

UGANDA: The death penalty abolished.

On Wednesday, August 21, 2019, the Ugandan Parliament passed a law that abolishes the mandatory death penalty for a number of crimes. It is now...

SENEGAL: The hospital ship Africa Mercy has arrived.

Mercy Ships landed on August 14, 2019 at Mole 1 of the Dakar Autonomous Port for a period of ten months. The Africa Mercy...

SENEGAL: The public prosecutor decides on the arrests.

The Prosecutor of the Republic of Senegal, Serigne Bassirou Gueye, gave the reasons for the arrests of activist Guy Marius Sagna and journalist Adama...

ZAMBIA: People fight against corruption

Hundreds of Zambians took to the streets of the capital Lusaka on Saturday, July 20, 2019 to express outrage at the high level of...

SENEGAL: Monster demonstration: The platform “Aar li nu bokk” still in the street.

As part of its fight for transparency in oil and gas contracts, the "Aar li nu bokk" platform has come out this Friday, June...

GHANA: The Dance of Chiefs and Queens at UNESCO.

A bit of history before showing you the dance of the Ghanaian Chiefs and Queens at UNESCO during the Africa Week, which took place...

SENEGAL: Petrotim Affair: The repressed march.

The platform "Aar Linu Bokk" composed of twenty political parties and civil society organizations, organized a large gathering on Friday, June 14 at 15h...
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