Tag: Africa
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Mohamed Ould Cheikh Ghazouan Wins Re-election in Mauritania
The opposition candidate announced that he would not recognize the results, since he affirmed that the electoral commission is manipulated by the power.
July 1, 2024
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Kenya: Forum on Wildlife Conservation
The East African Wildlife Society, the International Fund for Animal Welfare and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) were among conservation lobby groups who organized the half-day forum.
July 1, 2024
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Africa: Countries Urged to Accelerate AfCFTA Implementation
Speaking at the event, Stephen Karingi, director of Regional Integration and Trade Division of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), said that the practical implementation of the AfCFTA has a potential to foster industrialization, job creation and investment in Africa.
July 1, 2024
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Sudan: new attack to Sinjah resulted in mass displacement
This terrific attack resulted in the influx of large numbers of displaced people fleeing the Sinjah
June 30, 2024
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Mauritania: Ould Cheikh Ghazouani received 56% of the votes
With ballots from over 90% of polling stations counted by Sunday afternoon, Ghazouani had garnered 56% of the vote, according to a tally on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s website.
June 30, 2024
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Polling Stations in Mauritania Closes After an Uneventful Day
Polling stations in Mauritania closed their doors this Saturday at 19.00 local time (GMT) after an uneventful day in which Mauritanians were called to elect their president. RELATED: Gambian Legislator Calls for Legalizing Female Circumcision Again By noon, the turnout had reached 13%, before rising to 40% at 18.00 hours, according to the Independent National […]
June 29, 2024
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Camerun Reactivates Measures Against COVID-19
The Ministry of Health of Cameroon assured that all travelers will have to be tested in their countries of origin and present a health certificate. In addition, they will be re-examined once they arrive at the airport.
June 28, 2024
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Kenya-Tanzania Border: Scientists Call for Halt to Elephant Hunting
Despite being banned in Kenya for the last 50 years; trophy hunting is permitted in neighboring Tanzania though hunters are not allowed to shoot elephants in the vicinity of Amboseli National Park to help protect the cross-border species.
June 28, 2024
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Tanzania: Shop Owners on Strike, Unfair Tax Estimations
On Monday, the government halted an exercise to inspect electronic fiscal device (EFD) receipts for tax collection managed by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) pending a review of the tax collection system.
June 27, 2024
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Zambia: President for Private Sector Investment, Electricity Crisis
Among the initiatives, the president said that the government has partnered with Maamba Collieries Limited to begin construction on the second 300-megawatt thermal-powered plant.