Kenya willing to help Haiti to get out of the crisis

The terrible situation in Haiti is not leaving people indifferent, especially in Africa. After years of chaos that brought to the murder of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, Haiti is now undermined by turf wars, and political instability prevails.   The daily violence that is suffered by the locals has urged more than 700 000 people to leave their house in order to find a shelter somewhere else in the … Continue reading Kenya willing to help Haiti to get out of the crisis

Algeria : a presidential election with expected results

This weekend, Algeria and its 47 million inhabitants are going to have a new president. The identity of the new elected president is practically already known though, in a country that was not really interested in the election, as showed by the participation rate. The outgoing president of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune is expected to win the current ballot, and very few people in Algeria are convinced that one of his … Continue reading Algeria : a presidential election with expected results

Sudan : the war could last for “a hundred years”according to the chief of the army

What is the best way not to find a truce in a military conflict? Deciding not to participate in peace negotiations, for instance. This is exactly what the Sudanese chief of the army chose to do (or not to do) lately, while the Sudanese population is dragged in a deadly conflict which has been lasting for sixteen months.Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman Al-Bourhane, who has been ruling … Continue reading Sudan : the war could last for “a hundred years”according to the chief of the army

Getting back home after the summer holidays

If you had the opportunity to travel far away from home for the summer break, or just took some time for yourself, getting back to the crib can sometimes look difficult to handle. Getting back to work, but not only. A few weekends here and there, a couple of weeks or a whole month, maybe more: when July and August show up, this is generally the time when … Continue reading Getting back home after the summer holidays

Mali: LCI suspended for two months due to “trumped-up charges”

In Mali, the process against France that has been implemented by the junta ruling the country is still pending. After having cut off relationships with the former colonial power in order to collaborate with Russia, politically and militarily speaking, the Malian power reached another step towards the moving away from France. The media LCI was lately suspended for two months due to “trumped-up charges” from a consultant of the French … Continue reading Mali: LCI suspended for two months due to “trumped-up charges”

How to deal with pets and plants when leaving for holidays?

You are going on holidays in a few days, and you have a cat, dog or hamster at home that will need to be taken care of during your absence? You are a plant lover, and you wonder whether you will not find your flowers thirsty and withered when back home? Here are a few tips you surely already know but that are always good … Continue reading How to deal with pets and plants when leaving for holidays?

Endangered species: no more lions in 2050?

Mother Nature is not the only one to be undermined by the actions of mankind all over the planet. In certain countries, some species are really endangered, and the notorious animals we used to know will perhaps belong to the past in a couple of years. Are our children going to get to know about lions and elephants only by reading books and watching movies? This is not the … Continue reading Endangered species: no more lions in 2050?

In Cameroon, the upcoming presidential elections (already) under pressure

Some people have been knowing only one and single Cameroonian president since the day they were born. As a matter of fact, Paul Biya has been ruling the country for 41 years: the politician became president of Cameroon for a first term in 1982, and Cameroon has not known any other president ever since.   In 2018, Biya was reelected for a seventh (!) term, and the upcoming … Continue reading In Cameroon, the upcoming presidential elections (already) under pressure

Are you standing side by side with remote work?

Remote work has been enforced by a bunch of companies all over the world since the Covid-19 outbreak, and this new work organization has become a standard in multiple firms ever since. Allowing an employee to work from home and communicate with his/her colleagues and employers by Teams, phone or email, remote work is praised and criticized at the same time. What is your opinion about it? People who are … Continue reading Are you standing side by side with remote work?

ECOWAS at the crossroads: how to tackle the Sahel and Senegalese issues?

1 / 2 This beginning of year 2024 is of paramount importance for the ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States (CEDEAO in French): two situations are particularly difficult to tackle for the international institution, first the postponing of the presidential elections in Senegal, and second the decision of certain countries to leave the organization.   An extraordinary meeting was held in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, … Continue reading ECOWAS at the crossroads: how to tackle the Sahel and Senegalese issues?