Journal de l'Afrique - Economic sanctions against Niger: prices rise and the population suffers
8/11/2023, 10:05:38 PM
Highlights: Niger lives under West African economic sanctions. The electoral campaign is launched in Gabon. Outgoing Head of State Ali Bongo Ondimba is running for a 3rd term. The transitional government of Burkina Faso has just suspended the broadcasting of the private radio station Omega. The interview with a supporter of ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum was reportedly not appreciated. France 24 invites you to look back on the news that marked the week with our summary of the week.
Niger lives under West African economic sanctions. Since the measures were put in place on July 30, the consequences have been heavy for the population.
The electoral campaign is launched in Gabon. On 26th August three different elections will be organised: municipal, legislative and presidential elections. An unprecedented process that is debated in the country. Outgoing Head of State Ali Bongo Ondimba is running for a 3rd term.
The transitional government of Burkina Faso has just suspended the broadcasting of the private radio station Omega. The interview with a supporter of ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum was reportedly not appreciated.
The summary of the weekFrance 24 invites you to look back on the news that marked the week
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