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Tag: Azali Assoumani
Comoros: curfew imposed after president’s disputed re-election sparks deadly protests
An overnight curfew has been imposed in the Comoros after post-election violence against President Azali Assoumani’s disputed re-election turned deadly on Thursday (18 January), with ... Read More
Comoros: President Assoumani tipped to win fourth term amid controversy
The Indian Ocean archipelago nation of Comoros will vote in an election on Sunday (14 January) that is widely expected to deliver a fourth term ... Read More
AU chief calls for ‘positive competition’ from Europe in bid to counter China’s growing clout
As African leaders converged on Germany’s capital earlier this week to attend the G20 ‘Compact for Africa’ meeting, the African Union (AU) chief called for ... Read More
President of Comoros commends Moroccan King’s enlightened vision for a prosperous, autonomous Africa
The President of the Union of the Comoros, Azali Assoumani, commended King Mohammed VI's enlightened vision for a prosperous and autonomous Africa, enjoying the place ... Read More
Africa holds special place in India’s superpower ambitions
Diplomatic relations between India and Africa have expanded rapidly since the early 2000s but, with India aspiring to become the 21st century’s next superpower, the ... Read More
Court in Comoros hands suspended nine-month in jail sentence to four journalists
Four journalists including French media RFI correspondent have received nine-month in jail suspended sentences for defamation in an alleged sexual harassment affair within State-run television ... Read More
African ‘peace mission’ leaders visiting Kyiv greeted by explosions, air raid sirens
Five African leaders seeking to help bring an end to the war in Ukraine arrived in Kyiv on a peace mission on Friday (16 June) ... Read More
African Union pushes for acceleration of electrification in the continent
Africa needs to accelerate the financing for energy access in the continent with clear targets and steps for ensuring the achievement of universal energy access ... Read More