Catch up locals' news in English
2019-08-19T22:01:52.008Z
Four months after the removal of Omar al-Bashir, Sudan is making great strides towards a civilian power. The opposition and the military have reached an agreement for a democratic transition. This agreement provides for the end of the military council, in place since the fall of the president. It provides for the holding of elections within three years. At the same time opened the trial of the former president. Omar al-Bashir compared for bribery and trading in influence.
In Burkina Faso, armed men targeted the Koutougou military detachment in Soum province in the Sahel. About ten soldiers were killed.
In Cameroon, three years after the train derailment of the company Camrail, victims are disappointed by the amount of compensation.
Source: france24
