France: Presidential Front Runner Macron Pays Tribute to Brahim Bouarram, Killed by FN Supporters in 1995

Thousands of French nationals, including the presidential front runner Manuel Macron, Monday paid homage to Moroccan Brahim Bouarram, killed 22 years ago by members of the extreme rightist ‘Front National’ party. Bouarram was thrown into La Seine river in Paris in 1995 on May 1 by four supporters of the Front National, who were taking […]

Coronavirus: EU sets up humanitarian air bridge to CAR, other African countries

The European Commission has set up an EU humanitarian air bridge to transport humanitarian workers and emergency supplies for the coronavirus response to some of most critical areas around the world. The first EU flight, operated in cooperation with France, is flying from Lyon to the Central African Republic this Friday. It will transport around […]

Africa Focus Group of Global Coalition against ISIS warns against threats of separatist groups

The Global Coalition against Daesh Africa Focus Group, co-chaired by Morocco, the United States, Italy and Niger, has voiced deep concern over the impact of the proliferation of non-State actors on efforts to counter ISIS in Africa. In a joint statement released following its meeting held March 1-2 in Niamey (Niger), participants said the proliferation […]