Published on : 20/09/2022 – 22:34
Macky Sall addressed the UN General Assembly. The Senegalese Head of State and Chairman of the African Union reiterated his call for the granting of a seat to the AU within the G20. He also called for the continent to be given more of a voice in the UN Security Council.
Ugandan authorities and the WHO announced on Tuesday that they had detected an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the East African country, with the first death recorded, three years following the last death caused by this deadly disease.
Tunisian anti-terror police have detained Ali Larayedh, a former prime minister and senior figure in the Islamist opposition Ennahda party, over the alleged dispatch of jihadists to Iraq and Syria, lawyers said on Tuesday.
The trial of the assassination in 1990 of the Burkinabè student union leader Boukary Dabo by the ex-praetorian guard of former president Blaise Compaore opened Monday in Ouagadougou, in the presence of the main defendants including General Gilbert Diendere.
The consequences of the war in Ukraine on agriculture. Agricultural production this year is under serious threat in countries like Guinea, which imports much of its fertilizer from Russia. Guinean farmers exposed to soaring prices and a shortage of these fertilizers are expecting poor harvests this year. Report by Elimane Ndao and Malick Diakité.
Editor: Célia Caracena