A la vue du bilan des actualités internationales africaines 2012,nous constatons que l’Afrique en général attire un intérêt de plus en plus grand dans le monde.Si nous analysons le nombre d’actualités par pays africains,les deux pôles médiatiques sont l’Afrique du Sud,puis le Kenya.La constante reste celle-la (grosso modo)depuis nos analyses de 2005 à nos jours…
[Le ministère français des Affaires étrangères a salué lundi la signature d’un accord-cadre pour la paix dans la région des Grands Lacs, visant à pacifier l’est de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC), qui fait face depuis plusieurs années à la présence de groupes rebelles armés dans cette partie du pays.
[POPE Benedict XVI’s resignation has sparked calls for his successor to come from Africa, home to the world’s fastest-growing population and the front line of key issues facing the Roman Catholic Church. Around 15 per cent of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics live in Africa and the per centage has expanded significantly in recent years…
[Après les violences des derniers jours à la suite de l’assassinat de l’opposant Chokri Belaïd, le calme est revenu. Mais la crise politique semble s’accentuer. Les interrogations se multiplient sur un éventuel remaniement, promis par le chef du gouvernement. La coalition au pouvoir semble au bord de la rupture. Le Congrès pour la République (CPR),…
[Number-three leader of Ansar al-Dine detained near the Algerian border, according to security sources. The number-three leader of the armed group that controlled Timbuktu in northern Mali until last week, Mohamed Moussa Ag Mouhamed, has been arrested near the Algerian border, sources say. Mohamed Moussa, as he was known in Timbuktu, is being taken to…
[Les raids aériens de l’armée française au Mali, dont l’objectif est de “liquider” les groupes armés islamistes selon l’expression du ministre de la défense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, ont visé ce week-end le nord du pays, alors que le Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies doit se réunir lundi 14 janvier à la demande de la…
[Malian soldiers have fired on Islamist fighters in the centre of the country, military sources say.It the first significant fighting reported between the two sides since Islamist and Tuareg rebels seized control of the north of the country last April. The Islamists had reportedly tried to make an advance into the government-controlled south. It is…
[A truck carrying illegal migrants from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has flipped in Angola, killing 16 people and seriously injuring three others. The illegal immigrants were travelling from the border post of Soyo, in Angola’s northwest, to the capital Luanda, when the accident occurred on Sunday. According to police chief Andre Massota of…
[President of Central African Republic appeals for help in fending off rebels who are advancing on the capital. The president of Central African Republic (CAR) has urgently called on France and other foreign powers to help his government fend off rebels who are quickly seizing territory and approaching the capital. Speaking to crowds in Bangui,…
[The Kenyan government on Thursday blamed a spate of bomb and grenade attacks in Nairobi in Eastleigh residential estate on Al-Shabaaab militants from Somalia. Nairobi Provincial Commissioner Njoroge Ndirangu told a news conference in Nairobi that so far the police are holding 23 suspects in connection with Wednesday night’s attack and will be arraigned in…
