African Essence

UN peacekeepers warn of fresh rebel violence ahead of vote in Central African Republic

Major Ashif is tense as he watches from the turret of his armoured vehicle as the muddy road in front…

October 1, 2020

Togo’s first female Prime Minister Victoire Tomegah Dogbé?

Togo made history this week by appointing its first female prime minister. Victoire Tomegah Dogbé, 60, was named on Monday…

September 30, 2020

WFP Seeks Aid for South Sudan Flood Relief

Heavy seasonal rainfall causing devastating floods since June have impacted over 700,000 people across South Sudan — already in a…

September 29, 2020

Central African Republic: President Touadera looks for a second term in office

Central african republic president Touadera has announced on saturday he will be running for a second term in office. "It…

September 28, 2020

DR Congo: 19 dead in Lubumbashi firefight, attackers repelled

Democratic Republic of Congo's second biggest town Lubumbashi has been at the center of at attack by armed militiathis saturday.…

September 27, 2020

Psychiatrist Warns of Lockdown Dangers for Children in Tunisia

Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi stated that another lockdown is not in view in Tunisia - in spite of a climb…

September 26, 2020

Thousands need urgent aid over floods in Africa Sahel

Dozens of human beings have died over floods in Africa’s Sahel region, whilst heaps others are “in instant need of…

September 25, 2020

Mali: The NCSP Junta Awaits a Response on Sanctions from ECOWAS

The Malian National Committee for the Salvation of the People(NCSP) awaits a response from the Economic Community of West African…

September 24, 2020

Pascal Affi N’Guessan Heeds Anti-Ouattara Civil Disobedience Calls

Opposition Unite? Former Ivorian Prime Minister and candidate for the upcoming presidential election on October 31, Pascal Affi N'Guessan, 67,…

September 23, 2020

Mali Pronounces Ex- Defence Minister Ba N’Daou as Interim President

A Huge Decision Head of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People, Colonel Assimi Goïta, issued a nationally…

September 22, 2020

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