CAR president Touadéra secures third term in landslide amid opposition boycot…
Accra (Radar Africa): Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has secured a third term in office after provisional results showed him winning an overwhelming majority in last month’s presidential election.
Mali y Burkina Faso prohíben a ciudadanos estadounidenses viajar después de la prohibición de Trump
Accra (Radar África): Mali y Burkina Faso dijeron que prohibirán a los ciudadanos estadounidenses ingresar a sus países, en respuesta a las restricciones de viaje ampliadas de Washington que colocan a ambos estados del Sahel bajo los límites de entrada completos.
Refugiados de la RDC se enfrentan a condiciones de empeoramiento en Burundi
Abuja (Radar Africa): Decenas de miles de personas que huyeron de la violencia en el este de la RDC se enfrentan a condiciones cada vez más graves en campamentos superpoblados en la vecina Burundi, según las agencias de ayuda que trabajan sobre el terreno.
Sahel alliance launches regional investment bank to fund infrastructure
Abuja (Radar Africa) Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have jointly established a regional investment and development bank aimed at financing major infrastructure and economic projects across the Sahel. Media reported that the bank was created under the framework of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a bloc formed by the three countries after their withdrawal from the West African regional organisation ECOWAS.
Trial of Martinique protest leader Petitot begins amid tensions
Fort-de-France (RadarAfrica): Rodrigue Petitot, a prominent leader of last year’s cost-of-living protests in Martinique, went on trial Tuesday, facing charges of trespassing on state property.
