Africa

Francophonie Summit: digital issues in Djerba

As representatives of 88 countries gathered in Djerba, Tunisia, Emmanuel Macron took the opportunity to talk about the war in…

2 years ago

COP27: at 72, Dorothee Hildegrandt links Stockholm to Sharm el-Sheikh by bike to prove “that we can change our lifestyles”

This Swedish retiree left on July 1 and arrived for the opening of the COP ten days ago in Egypt.…

2 years ago

Ethiopia: rebel forces and federal authorities accept the establishment of “humanitarian access to all those in need” in Tigray

This access "with immediate effect" follows the peace agreement signed on November 2, recording a "cessation of hostilities" in the…

2 years ago

Barkhane: Emmanuel Macron confirms the end of the operation, and announces a new strategy in Africa “within six months”

The Head of State visited a military building in the harbor of Toulon on Wednesday to define France's military strategy.…

2 years ago

In Nigeria, floods leave 600 dead and more than a million displaced, amid general indifference

This central African country, the continent's largest economy and most populous country, has been hit by historic floods that hardly…

2 years ago

Nigeria: in Lagos, overcrowding worries

Lagos must respond to a major demographic challenge. With 88 million inhabitants estimated in 2100, the economic capital of Nigeria…

2 years ago

Tanzania deploys army in response to fire on Kilimanjaro

Overwhelmed by an active blaze since October 21, the rescue teams will be able to count on military reinforcements. Mount…

2 years ago

Pollution: winner of the 2022 Madoxx Prize, Nigerian scientist Eucharia Nwaichi revives oil-polluted soils

The Niger Delta is one of the most polluted areas in the world by hydrocarbons. There, the scientist developed the…

2 years ago

War in Ukraine: Russia blocks transport of Ukrainian grain

On Saturday October 29, Russia announced to suspend the agreement which allowed the export of Ukrainian cereals. A decision that…

2 years ago

A fragile hope for peace in Ethiopia

It is one of the deadliest conflicts on the planet: the war in northern Ethiopia in East Africa has been…

2 years ago