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Ivory Coast pays tribute to 19 victims of Grand-Bassam jihadist attack
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Ivory Coast pays tribute to 19 victims of Grand-Bassam jihadist attack

In front of a memorial honouring the 19 dead on Friday, Deputy Prime Minister Téné Birahima Ouattara said the attack targeted the nation’s

UN chief calls for ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah
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UN chief calls for ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday said the war in the Middle East, involving both Israel and Hezbollah, had

French FM and UN peacekeeping chief discuss CAR peace initiatives
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French FM and UN peacekeeping chief discuss CAR peace initiatives

France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot arrived in Bangui on Thursday for the first high-level French visit to the Central African

US-Israel war against Iran: the US base in Djibouti, a potential target?
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US-Israel war against Iran: the US base in Djibouti, a potential target?

Djibouti is home to Camp Lemonnier, the only permanent US military base in Africa. On 10 March, the US embassy in

Karam Hassan: from Sudanese refugee to l’Oréal executive
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Karam Hassan: from Sudanese refugee to l’Oréal executive

Karam Hassan was arrested the moment he returned home. Sudan, December 2013: fresh from his studies in India, he was