Egypt, Three Hearings in 20 Days but the Verdict is Still “No” for Patrick Zaki
Three hearings in 20 days, between 7 and 26 October, and nothing has changed for…
Covid-19, Africa Left Alone to Respond to the Pandemic but it is Still the Land of the Future and Great Opportunity
Violence does not distinguish between races nor countries and it becomes an immediate response in…
Sahel, Artificial Intelligence to Combat Climate Change
A radio message, promoted in various local languages, indicates a new route for herders where…
Guinea, Security Forces Open Fire on Post-Election Protesters
In Guinea, following the election on 18 October confirming a third mandate for President Alpha…
Cameroon, MSF Intervenes to Save Students Wounded in Kumba Attack
MSF (Doctors Without Borders) responded immediately to the shooting at the school in Kumba, in…
Cameroon, Clashes Between Ethnic Groups in Conflict: School Attacked. Eight Children Killed
Endless horror in Cameroon. More innocent victims caused by the brutality of conflict between ethnic…
Sudan, Government Spokesperson: Acceleration to Normalize Relations with Israel Agreement to go to Parliament
“The government is beginning the official process to normalize relations with Israel. Prime Minister Abdalla…
Madagascar, Despite Promises, Prisons Still Overcrowded
Not even the COVID-19 pandemic was enough to keep the promise made last year by…
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Children Slaves in Cobalt Mines
The scourge of child labor has always existed, but the deep-rooted exploitation is increasing in…
#EndSARS, Another Massacre of Protestors in Nigeria. At Least 56 Protestors Killed to Date
Another massacre took place on Tuesday 20 October in two locations in Lagos, Alausa and…
Nigeria, More Protests and Deaths. Appeal from PD Senators: End Violence
Another bloodbath in Nigeria. Soldiers in Lagos opened fire killing 12 protesters and wounding an…
Sudan, It’s Official. Trump Tweets: Khartoum Lifted from the State Sponsors of Terrorism
“Sudan is no longer a rogue state, I will remove it from the blacklist.” These…
Cameroon, A Month After Protests, Hundreds of Protesters Still Detained
On 22 September, the Cameroon police reacted by throwing teargas, water bombs and especially by…
Sudan: USA Ready to Remove the Country from Terrorism Blacklist in ICC Prosecutor Visit to Khartoum
As the United States are getting ready to remove Sudan from the State Sponsors of…
Burundi, Repression of Freedom and Rights Continue: Former Leader of an Opposition Arrested
The arrest of former member of parliament, Fabien Banciryanino, on 2 October is a bad…
Sud Sudan, Peace Talks Mediated by Sant’Egidio Resume in Rome
The third round of talks on the South Sudan Peace Process, mediated by the Sant’Egidio…
Nigeria, The Tragic Legacy of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Amnesty International Reports
In my last post on this website, I had written about the umpteenth announcement to…
COVID-19, 800 Million Cases and 8,400,000 Deaths Possible in Africa Without a Vaccine
No fewer than 8,400,000 people could die and 800 million people could be infected by…
“Telemedicine as a means to acquire healthcare independence.”. Interview with Dr. Bartolo
“Where are you? Cairo? Ok. Even if you’re not feeling ill, you should go immediately…
Mobilizations in Milan, Rome and Turin Prepare for the Outcome of Patrick Zaki’s Hearing
The kite designed by Gianluca Costantini at the Arco della Pace in Milan; a metronome…
Sudan, Fill a Heart: Youth-led Campaign to Improve Orphanges
Youths leading a campaign to improve orphanages in Sudan: that’s why Fill a Heart (FaH)…
The World Food Programme as the Only Barrier Against Post COVID-19 Devastation
“The coronavirus pandemic has contributed to a strong upsurge in the number of victims of…
Tanzania – Uganda, the Mega Pipeline Is Underway. Missionaries and Oxfam Sound a Warning
The mega pipeline between Uganda and Tanzania is underway. The East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline…
Mozambique, Serious Threats Against Adriano Nuvunga, Civil Society Leader
He has been called several times since 3 October from an unknown number and told…
Nigeria, Umpteenth Statement on Dissolving Anti-Robbery Squad
Every year, the Nigeria’s chief of police announces he will dissolve the Special Anti-Robbery Squad.…
COVID-19 , Bottura (Amref Italia): Ethiopia, Rapid Increase in Cases
In recent weeks, Ethiopia has seen a rapid increase in infections. Luigi Bottura, Project Manager of Amref…
Mauritania: State Police Kills Another Innocent Black Citizen
Abass Hamadi Diallo, born in 1986, was in southern Mauritania on 28 May near the…
Sudan, A Year Since the Khartoum Massacre. 108 Dead at a Peaceful Sit-in
June 3 of last year marked the epilogue of a revolution that changed Sudan forever.…
Mozambique, After Years of Violence in the North, There May be a Turning Point
On June 1, the President of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, announced the probable elimination of Ansar…
Cooperation, Sant’Egidio Community Concerned About Drop in Aid for Africa
As celebrations for Africa Day were held during a particularly difficult situation for the continent,…