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African presidents arrive in N'Djamena ahead of Déby's funeral ceremony Africanews 2 hrs ago © MARCO LONGARI/AFP or licensors The late Chadian President's funeral ceremony is slated for April 23, at the Place de la Nation in the capital. Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum touched down in the Chadian capital N'Djamena on Thursday, a day before the funeral of the late Chadian president Idriss Déby. African presidents arrive in N'Djamena ahead of Déby's funeral ceremony Replay Video Déby died after sustaining injuries on the front lines against rebels, the army said Tuesday. The late Chad...

African governments tapping into city sanitation fund Tuesday April 06 2021 Sanitation Fleet in Conakry delivered last week. The Conakry Sanitation Project in Guinea is a key component of the LLF infrastructure falling under the Lives & Livelihoods Fund (LLF). Advertisement Challenges of solid waste disposal in several African city cities, including most of East African cities such as Kampala, Uganda’s capital city and Nairobi, Kenya’s largest city, is increasingly becoming menace that if not dealt with quickly could turn out to be one of the most leading health hazard. According to UN-H...

In an article published in 1994 titled The Coming Anarchy, the American journalist Robert Kaplan predicted an impending Armageddon for West Africa due to what he considered its notoriety for breeding crime, coups and tyrannical regimes. Twenty-six years later, it bears examining whether the region has measured up to this grim forecast. In my paper, I examined how the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) had fared in the context of some emerging and recurring security threats in the region. These included jihadist terrorism, drug trafficking and piracy and unconstitutional change...

In Guinea, environmentalists and locals are divided over the building of a dam near a wildlife park A pirogue on the Bafing River, a tributary of the Senegal River. West Africa’s waterways are the focus of numerous dam building projects promising to supply electricity to the surrounding areas. (wikicommons ) Share this page A pirogue on the Bafing River, a tributary of the Senegal River. West Africa’s waterways are the focus of numerous dam building projects promising to supply electricity to the surrounding areas. (wikicommons ) The people of Tougué, a town and prefecture some 400 kilom...

Africa’s quagmire: Making choices in choice-less elections By Arnold Tsunga and Tatenda Mazarura• 1 March 2021 Former Prime Minister of Somalia Hassan Ali Khaire (C) joins members of opposition parties as they protest against the political impasse, in the streets of Mogadishu, Somalia, 19 February 2021. Somalia is in the midst of a political impasse between the central government and federal states seeking an agreement over elections and the president's mandate which expired 08 February 2021. Somalia's presidential elections were meant to have taken place before President Mohamed Abdulla...