A Mauritanian delegation to Bamako, including Foreign Minister Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the Minister of Interior and the Director General of Security, has met the Malian authority to reveal the circumstances surounding the killing of seven Mauritanians on Malian soil. After the meeting, the Bamako government pledged to open a transparent and diligent investigation into…
Defense, Aerospace and Space Cluster Association SAHA Istanbul Chairman of the Board and Baykar General Manager Haluk Bayraktar evaluated the performance of the sector in 2021 to AA correspondent. Stating that Turkey is facing the positive outcomes of its vision of nationalization step by step from year to year, Bayraktar emphasized that the biggest success of the sector…
While commending the architects of census taking in Nigeria in 2022, I wish to seize this opportunity to use this medium to express my disenchantments and observations on how the critics of the funding and conduct of the National Census have got it all wrong. One group of critics has opined that the census taking…
The large number of displaced Nigerians, in addition to proximity to the 2023 General Elections, formed the crux of the call for the postponement of the 2022 Population Census by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) in a communique issued at the end of a recent meeting in Kaduna. Within the context of relatively high prevalence…
There are reports of sporadic shooting in some military barracks across Burkina Faso. While details are sketchy , the situation is reported to be an attempted coup. According to DW reports, Gunshots were heard at several barracks located in the capital, Ouagadougou. The government denied social media reports that the army has seized power. Heavy…
In the two previous Corona years, there was a loss of value added in Germany of around 350 billion euros. Over the past eight quarters, consumption has fallen by 270 billion euros. If the pandemic hadn’t happened, investments would have been around 60 billion euros higher. Pandemic-related government spending and, above all, foreign trade noticeably dampened the overall…
DemDigest Democratic societies still retain a “priceless asset” that is illustrated in the results of a major new study. The citizens surveyed across 55 countries have confirmed their commitment to the values of freedom and democracy, notes Dominique Reynié, University Professor at Sciences Po, and Executive Director of the Fondation pour l’innovation politique (Fondapol). “Our data…
Is the dazzling success of the Malian army against the terrorists showing the perseverance and determination of Asimi Goita bearing fruit? A report by Continental Africa cited recent army successes despite ECOWAS sanctions. In Mali, the army led by Colonel Assimi Goïta has shown that it can fight terrorism better than foreign forces. His latest results…
Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra affirmed his country’s efforts to provide the basic factors to ensure the success of the Arab Summit, scheduled to be held next March in Algeria. Lamamra announced, during his meeting today with the ambassadors of Arab countries accredited to Algeria, his country’s determination to make the upcoming Arab summit a milestone…
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed twitted today welcoming General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, Vice-President of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan. The premier wrote, “I am pleased to welcome today Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, Vice-President of the Sovereignty Council of the sisterly Republic of Sudan.” He also expressed his appreciation for the deep historical bonds that bind the…
