At least 16 civilians were killed on Monday in Ituri, a troubled eastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in a new attack attributed to the Ugandan armed group ADF, sources said Tuesday. military and local.
Doctors in public hospitals in Nigeria began a strike on Monday to protest against the non-payment of salary arrears and the lack of resources in hospitals in the country, the most populous in Africa, which fears a third wave of coronavirus.
This Tuesday we come back to a very worrying phenomenon in Burkina Faso: children have been recruited by jihadist groups.
Poverty, violence and the Covid crisis have deteriorated the situation of Burkinabè children, who are more isolated.
The UN calls for swift action to end this emerging phenomenon, helping children, not imprisoning them.
Alassane Ouattara declared a contact case.
The Ivorian president would have, according to the press release from the presidency, been in the presence of a person declared positive for COVID-19.
He will therefore be in confinement.
In this edition we take you to the heart of the "Inina Arts" workshop of Evelyne, a Burundian seamstress with an overflowing imagination.
She launched her business in Bujumbura and offers her clients the most original dresses, jumpsuits and coats.
Editor-in-chief: Célia Caracena
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