Le tribunal judiciaire de Paris a tranché: TotalEnergies peut poursuivre les chantiers de son mégaprojet pétrolier en Afrique. Très controversé, ce mégaprojet prévoit d’extraire du pétrole en Ouganda et de transporter l’or noir jusqu’à l’océan
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Bola Tinubu, 70 ans, a été déclaré vainqueur de l’élection la plus compétitive du Nigeria depuis la fin du régime militaire en 1999. Largement reconnu pour avoir remodelé le centre commercial nigérian de Lagos, M.
France’s Macron on four-nation tour of Africa aimed at resetting relations
France’s President Emmanuel Macron began a tour of Central Africa on Wednesday in a diplomatic drive to test a new “responsible relationship” with the continent as anti-French sentiment runs high in some former colonies. He
Rebel clashes flare in east DR Congo despite pull-out plan
M23 rebels continued fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources said on Tuesday, the day they were due to begin withdrawing from their positions under a regional plan. On February 17, East African
Civil Society Groups Rise To Safeguard Sudan’s Shaky Transition To Democracy
The protests started as an instinctive response to rising commodity prices. But through coordinated civic engagement, they’ve become so much more. When in Dec. 2018, the people of Sudan thronged the streets to protest a
Intervening to Undermine Democracy in Africa: Russia’s Playbook for Influence
Russia has systematically sought to undercut democracy in Africa, both to normalize authoritarianism as well as to create an entry point for Russian influence. It is often said that since the dissolution of the Soviet
Malian Military Junta Scuttles Security Partnerships while Militant Violence Surges
The military junta in Mali has alienated regional and international security partners amid escalating violence by militant Islamist groups, leading to a spike in civilian fatalities. Since taking power in August 2020, the military junta
Fatalities from Militant Islamist Violence in Africa Surge by Nearly 50 Percent
Continuing a decade-long upward trend, violent events linked to militant Islamist groups in Africa increased by 22 percent while fatalities surged by 48 percent over the past year.
Locating The Crisis In Africa’s Sahel Region: Threat To International Peace – OpEd
We are living in a Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) era where most of the countries are trying to put their efforts to improve human development, infrastructure, healthcare systems, sanitation, climate, and taking actions to prevent
Libya has a mercenaries problem. It’s time for the international community to step up.
A couple of weeks after a state institution in Tripoli was stormed by gunmen and a suicide bomber in 2018, I was sitting in a Tunis café with a friend who had been working in