By FRANCE24 Starting this Thursday, the Paris Administrative Court examines a request from several Rwandan survivor associations concerning the responsibility of the French state in the massacres. France has been accused since 1994 of supporting the extremist Hutu government, but was never convicted. Details from Kigali by Clément Di Roma. Source: Is France complicit in […]
By FRANCE24 In Democratic Republic of the Congo, a debate over revising the constitution is now in full swing, the government is pushing for reforms but the opposition suspects president Felix Tshisekedi is angling to extend his stay in office. FRANCE 24 correspondent, Emmet Livingstone reports frome Kinshasa. Source: Democratic Republic of the Congo government considers […]
By FRANCE24 The vast majority of Africa’s trade, about 90% is carried out via sea routes, but geopolitical conflicts have hit maritime trade hard from the war in Ukraine to attacks on commercial shipping in the red sea that have forced costly detours and delays. The disruption has had a big impact on the continent, […]