Year: 2021
Macron admits French ‘responsibility’ in Rwanda genocide
French President Emmanuel Macron publicly recognized France’s “overwhelming responsibility” in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
Mali: President N’Daw and PM Moctar Ouane have resigned after arrests by military
Interim President Bah Ndaw and PM Moctar Ouane resign days after the military seized power and detained them.
Arcelor Mittal involved in Liberian mining train collision
Arcelor Mittal mining train collision in Liberia will cost millions.
Senegal’s opposition leader barred from travelling
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been barred from leaving the country.
China shows commitment to bilateral relations with Liberia
China is committed to enhance bilateral relations with Liberia with partnerships in mining, security, infrastructure and health.
Nigerian Boko Haram leader reportedly injured
Nigerian intelligence officials say Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously injured.
Nigeria is accelerating plans to roll out 5G nationwide
Nigeria has picked up the pace to join Kenya and South Africa to become one of the countries deploying 5G in Africa.
Proceedings against former Ivory Coast PM begin in absentia
The trial of ex rebel leader and PM Guillaume Soro and his supporters opened in Abidjan.