Presse Afrique - 28/06/2023
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00:04 Let's go for your African press review on the media pan-African.
00:09 Let's start with this information on the intervention of the Russian paramilitary group in Africa.
00:15 According to the head of Russian diplomacy, Sergei Lagrov,
00:20 Wagner's work will continue despite the rebellion of the Russian paramilitary group.
00:26 He made it known that this group would continue to operate in Mali and the Central African Republic
00:31 as a research structure here in Omey.
00:34 In response, the special advisor to the head of the Central African state
00:39 said that Russia had negotiated with Wagner
00:43 and that a new contingent could be sent if Russia no longer gave its consent,
00:48 stating that this did not concern Central Africa
00:52 and that the paramilitaries would continue to operate for the sake of Russia.
00:57 The former French-born Rwandan police officer, Philip Magnier,
01:05 faces a prison sentence for perpetuating his role
01:10 in the implementation of the Rwandan genocide in 1994.
01:15 Afrika News, which provides information,
01:17 specifies that prosecutors have qualified Magnier as a fundamental link in his crimes,
01:22 also accusing him of genocide and crimes against humanity.
01:26 The Attorney General has asked the court to hold the defendant
01:30 liable for all charges against him.
01:35 The verdict is expected Wednesday after the presentation of the defense means.
01:39 Read on the Afrika News.
01:44 And then the International Monetary Fund
01:48 has concluded its preparatory mission at the first reading
01:52 of the Economic and Financial Program of the Central African Republic government
01:58 supported by the FEC, facilitated and funded by credit.
02:02 Information to read at unedabongi.com.
02:05 The newspaper indicated that the FMI's mission
02:08 has praised the efforts made by the government
02:10 to increase domestic revenue,
02:12 highlighting the positive signs of an exit from economic turbulence.
02:18 The head of the mission, Albert Tounamama,
02:20 encouraged a rigorous application of budgetary measures
02:25 and a dynamic management of debt.
02:28 "Matin libre" for its part,
02:32 tells us that the FNB has sheltered the eighth meeting of the Foco points
02:37 of sustainable development of Francophonie.
02:40 This meeting was held from June 26 to 28, 2023 in Cotonou.
02:46 The main objective of this international meeting
02:49 was to review the voluntary national reports of the Francophone countries
02:55 candidates for the high-level UN political forum.
02:59 This meeting offers the delegations of the member countries of the Francophonie
03:03 an opportunity to discuss the challenges and issues
03:05 related to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda
03:09 and to share their experiences in sustainable development.
03:14 This is reassuring.
03:17 Let's finish with Senegal,
03:20 where about 2,700 social housing projects
03:23 are planned to house families affected by floods.
03:27 It is within the framework of the project to mitigate the effects
03:31 induced by floods that this operation will be carried out
03:34 in the regions of Dakar, Thies, Saint-Louis, Kaolac and Fatigue,
03:38 according to the Director of Flood Prevention and Management.
03:41 This is what the South Daily reports.
03:44 In Dakar, 2,000 units have already been allocated to displaced families.
03:48 This project, financed by the Islamic Development Bank
03:52 and the State of Senegal, aims to house the families affected by floods
03:56 and to restructure the flood-affected urban areas.
04:02 This is what made the essence of this African news report.
04:05 Thank you for following it.
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