Uganda launched its first drilling activities in the Kingfisher oil fields in Lake Albert on Tuesday, becoming a crude producer with a megaproject criticized by environmental activists.
The United States has promised to put pressure on Zambia's creditors, particularly China, to alleviate the colossal debt of the defaulting southern African country, which is trying to restructure its borrowings.
The 49 Ivorian soldiers arrested in July in Mali, where they were sentenced and then pardoned in January, were decorated on Tuesday by the chief of staff of the Ivorian army, just over two weeks after their return to Abidjan.
The Berber community in Tunisia represents less than 0.5% of the population.
The first habitats of North Africa are still very present in Libya in Algeria and in Morocco But less in Tunisia.
There are still some families who still live in the mountains and practice the Amazigh language to preserve a heritage and a legacy, often neglected by national history.
Report by Lilia Blaise and Hamdi Tlili.
Editor: Célia Caracena
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