This demonstration of support for a constitutional revision in Bangui the day after the announcement of a referendum by President Touadera. Hundreds of people gathered to say yes to this project, which part of the opposition rejects. She fears that this revision will allow President Touadera to run for a 3rd term. The correspondence in Bangui of Rolf Stève Domia-Leu and Mélino Bandio.
Sudan is once again rocked by heavy fighting. The army, which withdrew from US-Saudi Arabia-brokered negotiations, shelled paramilitaries in Khartoum with heavy artillery. The negotiated truce, however, was never respected. Civilians are still trapped. And the African Union wants to remain optimistic despite the violations of the many truces in Sudan. For the AU, the suspension of talks in Saudi Arabia between the warring parties should not "discourage" mediation efforts.
Finally, this Wednesday marks the end of subsidized fuel in Nigeria. This was a campaign promise of the new president Bola Tinubu. The national oil company announced that it had adjusted its prices, angering the population.
Editor: Célia Caracena
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