Francophone Africa Update: 24 January 2022 Posted on 24th January 2022 by Francophone Africa Reply Confused situation in Burkina Faso amidst mutinies and coup attempt. Le Monde Omega FM AlJazeera Local elections in Senegal: the opposition wins in Dakar and Ziguinchor. Le Monde AfricaNews RFI REUTERS French soldier killed in Mali. France Info VOA France24 Cameroon: 17 Die in Capital City Explosion Caused by Fire. VOA AlJazeera DRC: President Tshisekedi faces critical year ahead as elections loom. The East African Mediapart accuse le milliardaire Vincent Bolloré d’avoir corrompu les présidents du Togo et de la Guinée. Le Courrier du Soir As Africa Cup of Nations plays on in Cameroon, taxi drivers fear violence. RFI This ‘Plastic Man’ Has a Cape and a Superhero’s Mission: Cleaning Up Senegal. NYTimes
Francophone Africa Update: 10 January 2022 Posted on 10th January 2022 by Francophone Africa Reply New evidence of Belgian complicity in 1961 killing of Burundi’s PM. The Guardian Several killed in suicide bomb attack at DRC restaurant. AlJazeera En Algérie, le porte-parole d’un parti d’opposition condamné à deux ans de prison. Le Monde Wagner reportedly deployed in Mali. France 24 RFI The Conversation Delays, debates, and sanctions over Mali’s political transition. BBC DW Sahelien.com « Procès Sankara » au Burkina Faso : Le long combat des justiciers de l’ombre. Afrique XXI Sahel Conflict Set to Worsen in 2022 according to analysts. VOA News Dossier: Aux origines coloniales de l’opération Barkhane au Sahel. Afrique XXI Video report: “The Invisible Enemy: Climate Change and Migration in the Sahel” VOA News CAN 2022 : gloires et déboires du football camerounais. Le Monde
