MEDI1TV Afrique : Presse Afrique - 29/08/2023
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00:05 I am delighted to see you again for the news in Africa.
00:09 Let's start with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
00:13 who proposed that the African Union become a permanent member of the G20,
00:18 the club of the richest countries in the world,
00:21 which will meet in India in September.
00:25 The information is to be read on AFRICANMEDIA.TV.
00:30 Currently, we note the source, only one African country,
00:33 South Africa is a member of the G20,
00:35 which brings together 19 of the most important world economies,
00:40 plus the European Union, that is, 87% of the world GDP,
00:45 and is two-thirds of the world's population.
00:49 So we would like to clarify that Modi made this proposal
00:52 during a B20 business forum held in prelude to the G20 summit
00:58 on September 9 and 10.
01:01 "The German government has expressed its concern
01:08 about the anti-French attitude of the military in power in Niger,"
01:13 wrote Africa Radio in its columns.
01:16 The military had recently asked the departure of the French ambassador to their country,
01:20 and one of the spokespeople of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs
01:23 said that the German government observed the situation closely
01:28 and was in close cooperation with its partners, reports the newspaper.
01:34 It also confirmed that the German ambassador was still in Niger.
01:39 The information according to which the authors of the coup d'état
01:43 had also claimed the departure of the German ambassador
01:47 was false.
01:50 Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo
01:56 recently signed a military agreement on defense in Kinshasa
02:02 with President Evariste Ndaechi Mie and Felix Tshisekedi.
02:08 The two heads of state also held a meeting at the National Palace
02:12 to discuss the joint roadmap of Nairobi and Rwanda
02:17 and called on all parties to respect them.
02:21 The information is given by Actualité CD.
02:25 This step marks a significant advance in bilateral relations
02:30 between the two countries and arouses major interest in the African region.
02:40 The opposition claims victory at the Zimbabwean presidential election
02:46 as a one-way ticket to Africa.
02:50 The opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Nelson Kamisa,
02:54 contested the results of the presidential election announced the day before.
02:59 He claims to have won the victory.
03:02 President Sortang Emerson Ndangagwa challenged the protests
03:07 by calling on the opposition to seek justice.
03:11 The ZANEPF won 136 seats out of 210
03:18 against 73 for the main opposition party,
03:22 the source of information specifies.
03:26 Two lawyers in charge of the defense of the people in Cameroon
03:33 who were prosecuted for the events of the secession
03:37 were victims of a robbery and fear for their lives.
03:41 They are lawyers Amunga Thani and Emmanuel Pecum.
03:46 According to Actu Cameroon, they called for the protection of the state
03:52 as a defender of human rights
03:56 and seized the police brigade in Yaoundé for the night of August 14-15.
04:02 The individuals visited the offices of the Office of Equity Trust Finance
04:09 where the two lawyers have been in charge since 2019.
04:16 That's all for today.
04:21 Thank you for watching.
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