Thousands of people demonstrated Sunday in Dakar to demand a strengthening of the repression of homosexuality in Senegal after the recent rejection by the Parliament of a text hardening the laws on the matter, noted journalists of the AFP. “No to homosexuality,” chanted the demonstrators on the Place de la[Read More…]
Year: 2022
Mali: Ecowas Set To Accept One-year Transition
On the sidelines of the last AU-EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, Nana Akufo-Addo, the current chairman of ECOWAS, maintained that the sub-regional organization was ready to accept a twelve-month transition in Mali. On December 24, 2021, the transitional authorities in Mali and Ecowas parted ways without agreement on the duration[Read More…]
Gambia: Barrow To Attend Liberia’s Bicentennial Commemoration
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia will Monday travel to Liberia to ttend the official opening ceremony of the country’s bicentennial commemoration. The event will mark 200 years since the arrival of the first batch of liberated Africans from the United States to present-day Liberia, thus becoming the first Republic[Read More…]