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Jonas et Francky, deux mineurs camerounais, ont été condamnés hier mardi 22 novembre à cinq ans de prison ferme pour homosexualité. Le tribunal de Yaoundé a assorti sa condamnation au versement d’une amende de 200 000 euros, ainsi que des frais de justice non payés qui entraîneront douze mois de […]
Nigeria's President, Goodluck Jonathan, has sacked the head of the country's anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). No reason was given by the president's office for Farida Waziri's dismissal. Her predecessor at the EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu, was removed midway through his […]
Brushing aside last-minute objections from some of the leading figures of the anti-apartheid struggle, the South African Parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a new secrecy law that critics say is designed to shield a corrupt elite from press scrutiny. Using its substantial parliamentary […]
Egypt's cabinet has offered to resign after three days of protests against the country's military rulers, state media have reported. Cabinet spokesman Mohammed Hegazy said the resignation had not yet been accepted by the military council. As he spoke, thousands of people swelled crowds of protesters in […]
Chaos reigned Monday in Cairo's Tahrir Square as demonstrators battled security forces, marking three days of bloody violence in Egypt's capital. In the same spot where demonstrators launched protests 10 months ago that ousted longtime President Hosni Mubarak, there is now a sense of deja vu as […]
Egypt’s interim military rulers battled a reinvigorated protest movement calling for its ouster Sunday, as thousands of demonstrators forced troops to retreat from Tahrir Square for a second night in a row. Many compared the breadth and intensity of the new battles for the square — the iconic heart of […]
Depuis 15 ans, Thato Serite joue au chat et à la souris avec les policiers entre deux passes au bord de la route la plus passante du Botswana, où des voix s'élèvent désormais pour que la prostitution soit légalisée au nom de la lutte contre le sida. Les autorités médicales n'ont pas suivi le taux […]
Colonel Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam has been captured, Libya's interim justice minister says. He is said to have been seized by fighters near the southern town of Obari and flown to Zintan in the north. The former leader's son is the last key member of the Gaddafi family to be captured or killed. Saif […]
Pavoisée en jaune et blanc, les couleurs du Vatican, Cotonou réserve depuis hier vendredi un accueil particulièrement chaleureux au pape Benoît XVI, qui effectue au Bénin son deuxième voyage en Afrique depuis le début de son pontificat. Après avoir parcouru hier la capitale en papamobile, le souverain […]
Tens of thousands of Egyptians turned out in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday to protest plans for a constitution that would shield the military from public oversight. The throng, dominated by Islamist parties but also including secular forces, comes ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections set to begin […]
The African Union is considering an ambitious plan to stabilize Somalia that could involve using thousands of Ethiopian troops to open a new front against the Shabab militant group, officials of the union said Thursday. The African Union’s peacekeepers are already battling the Shabab in Mogadishu, the […]
Pendant deux jours, les 16 et 17 novembre, des experts venus de tous les pays sont réunis à Alger dans le cadre du Forum global de lutte contre le terrorisme (FGLT). Ils débattront notamment de la menace d’Al Qaïda au Maghreb islamique (Aqmi), qui inquiète de plus en plus les pays du Sahel. Deux mois […]
Pour s'adapter aux changements climatiques, les agriculteurs africains ont imaginé de nouvelles techniques culturales et adopté des variétés de plantes à cycle court en faisant appel à leurs propres expériences et observations – ce sont les conclusions d'un atelier organisé au Bénin. D'après Abdoulaye […]
Africa is ready to host the World Athletics Championships for the first time, the sport's president Lamine Diack told CNN. South Africa became the first nation from the continent to stage football's World Cup last year, while Cape Town finished third in the bidding for the 2004 Olympic Games. The […]
Thousands of women are refusing to work on farms in north-west Cameroon's Wum district after a spate of rapes and assaults blamed on cattle herders. The women say young girls are among the victims and one woman died of her wounds on Monday night, the BBC's Randy Joe Sa'ah in Wum reports. A group of women […]
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