Senegal’s Sonko accuses former government of ‘embezzlement en masse’, vows probe
Africa • Sep 26, 2024, 7:25 PM
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Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Thursday accused former president Macky Sall of having run a government rife with corruption, amounting to “embezzlement of public funds en masse”. Sonko, who made the accusations as he presented findings of a review into the former government’s handling of public finances, vowed an investigation would be launched.
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Conservationist Patricia Wright on finding a new rainforest in Madagascar
Africa • 11:31 AM
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A world-renowned naturalist and environmentalist, who is credited with discovering a new species of lemur, has spoken to FRANCE 24 about her latest discovery. Dr Patricia Wright has found a 14-square-kilometre tropical rainforest in a remote part of Mada
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Tunisians divided over leader Kais Said ahead of presidential election
Africa • 11:04 AM
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Ahead of Tunisia's presidential election scheduled for October 6, many Tunisians are taking stock of the past five years under the presidency of Kais Saied. The country remains divided between his long-term supporters, and opponents who say the regime is
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