Catch up locals' news in English
2019-08-22T22:01:54.074Z
On the front page of Africa's newspaper, is Gabonese justice free? We will discuss with our guest Jean Gaspard Ntoutoume Ayi, member of the citizen collective Call to act and opponent Gabonese. Almost a year after President Ali Bongo's stroke, the issue remains sensitive in the country. On Wednesday, Paulette Ayo Akolly, the judge examining the president's request for medical expertise was suspended.
In Algeria, a new figure of the Bouteflika era placed in pre-trial detention. Former Justice Minister Tayeb Louh has been transferred to El Harrach Prison. He is accused of "abuse of office, obstruction of justice, incitement to falsify official records and incitement to partiality"
400 years after the beginning of the transatlantic slave trade, Ghana organizes commemorations. For the occasion many African American tourists made the trip.
Source: france24
