Actualité Afrique Anglais

A report on the Dynamics of Urbanization in Africa has been released. A document reviewed, among other things, the rapid growth of large African cities over the past thirty years, better access to services, jobs and infrastructure to millions of city dwellers despite small localities. A study of 2,600 cities in 34 countries on the […]

The UN office in Haiti expressed its concern on Wednesday about the recruitment of children by gangs. The United Nations representation in Port-au-Prince is concerned about this recruitment, which constitutes « one of the six serious violations of children’s rights. For several decades, armed gangs have been operating in the poor neighborhoods of Port-au-Prince and have […]

A balance sheet largely revised upwards. The World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that the total number of deaths caused by the Covid pandemic was 5.4 million. Since then, the organization said that these figures « underestimate » the reality. This Thursday, the United Nations Health Organization issued a statement on the number of deaths related to the […]

Following the reorganization carried out to lessen the effects of the disruptions that affected the 2021-2022 school year, the Ministry of National Education has set new dates for the start of the exams. For the Certificate of Completion of Elementary Education (Cfee) and the Entry to 6th grade, the dates of 22 and 23 June […]

Ahmed El-Tayeb, Grand Imam de la plus haute autorité islamique d’Egypte, Al-Azhar, a présenté ses condoléances au Pape Tawadros II, le Pape de l’Eglise orthodoxe d’Alexandrie, et au peuple copte après qu’un prêtre ait été tué à Alexandrie. L’archiprêtre Arsanious Wadeed, le prêtre de l’église de la Vierge Marie et de Saint Paul à Alexandrie […]

Polygamy was at the heart of the discussion at the UN Commission on Human Rights on April 4. This commission considers that polygamous marriages constitute discrimination against women. In this perspective, it militates for the eradication of polygamy. The said commission as well as the Committee have strongly banned this matrimonial regime which is quite […]

Le président Abdel Fatah al-Sisi a inspecté vendredi les travaux de construction d’un certain nombre de routes dans le Grand Caire, s’entretenant avec les ouvriers et les saluant à l’occasion du mois sacré du Ramadan. Le porte-parole de la présidence a déclaré que les routes inspectées comprennent celle qui porte le nom de la défunte […]

The recent release of Thierno Seydi, the agent of Ismaila Sarr, announcing the departure of his colt from the English club Watford, has not been to the liking of the manager of the Hornets, who are going through a bad patch in the Premier League. Questioned on this issue, in a press conference before the […]

Every year since 2009, the Marc Vivien Foé prize is awarded to the best African player playing in the French league. Twelve finalists are in the running, including the Senegalese, Idrissa Gana Gueye. « Judged versatile, the Parisian defensive midfielder is more involved in the offensive sector this season. What is very appreciated in the French […]