Bayern Munich striker Sadio Mané is part of
Senegal
's list for the 2022 World Cup. Coach Aliou Cissé, who extended his contract until 2024, has retained 26 players including the idol of Senegalese fans.
In
Egypt
, Alaa Abdel-Fattah, imprisoned for spreading "false information", has stopped hydrating since COP27 opened five days ago, raising fears in his family about forced feeding.
The country's most famous prisoner and icon of the 2011 revolution is "under medical treatment" after seven months of hunger strike, the prison authority announced on Thursday.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general of the World Health Organization, must manage a humanitarian crisis in
Tigray
, his region of origin, the scene of a conflict between the rebels and the Ethiopian government.
Addis Ababa accuses him of taking sides with the protesters.
In
Tunisia
, the leader of the Tunisian party of Islamist inspiration Ennahda, Rached Ghannouchi, was released after his hearing Thursday by a magistrate of the court of Sousse (east) within the framework of an investigation for "money laundering money" and "incitement to violence".
Emmanuel Macron officially recorded, on Wednesday in Toulon, the end of
the anti-jihadist operation Barkhane
in the Sahel, a little less than three months after the withdrawal of French soldiers from Mali.
The French president announced a phase of "exchanges" with France's partners in Africa to define a new military strategy in Africa in the next six months.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the loss of several localities in the east of the country that came under the control of the M23 rebellion - including Bunagana, Rutshuru and Kiwandja - prompted the Congolese authorities to opt for the reinforcement of the numbers of the armed forces engaged in several fronts against armed groups.
President Félix Tshisekedi has called for mobilization and, according to the army, young people want to enlist en masse.
The report by Aurélie Bazzara-Kibangul and Justin Kabumba.
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COP27: the African Climate Caravan wants to make the voice of civil society heard
Within the African Climate Caravan, 375 organizations have come together to gather demands from citizens across 28 countries on the continent.
Their objectives: to echo the concerns of people who are already suffering from climate change, to alert the decision-makers gathered for COP27 and to put in place concrete solutions.
The details of Sena Alouka, coordinator of this unprecedented initiative and founder of the movement of young volunteers for the environment.
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Paul Biya, forty years at the head of Cameroon: "I would like to know another President"
Two generations of Cameroonians were born under the presidency of Paul Biya who celebrated, Sunday, November 6, his forty years of undivided power.
At 89, he is the second longest-lived head of state in the world (excluding monarchies) still in power.
While some Cameroonians, particularly within the ruling party, the CPDM, welcome this political longevity, others, often among young people, now want an alternation.
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Paul Biya celebrated his 40 years in power on November 6, 2022. © Kenzo Tribouillard, AFP
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And to end the week, RFI and France 24 are launching the seventh edition of the Africa App Challenge, with this year's theme "digital technology at the service of sustainable agriculture".
This competition will be carried by the programs "C'est pas du vent" from RFI and "Afrique Hebdo" from France 24.
The seventh edition of the "Challenge App Afrique" competition is launched on November 10, 2022. © France24
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