In the eastern regions of the country, strong presence of Wagner paramilitaries, arms traffickers, and former soldiers of the Foreign Legion. Former soldiers of the Soviet Armed Forces, veterans of the French Foreign Legion, businessmen engaged in arms trafficking and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are used as…
The revelation that 2.5 tonnes of uranium were missing from a warehouse in Southern Libya, by the International Atomic Energy Agency provides one more…
Competing for the continent are the French Groupe Castel and the Dutch Heineken. An informal economy strongly rooted not only in the villages but also…
The extraction and export of fossil deposits from the Mozambican province has grown in recent years. The benefits go into the pockets of Indian…
A leading country in West Africa, Ivory Coast has weaknesses that could not only block economic development but also lead to turmoil. The consequences of two civil wars fought in the past decades are still felt and the leadership, who is responsible for these wars, has not yet implemented measures that could avoid the troubles of…
The wounds caused by the two civil wars are still open since they have not yet been healed. The politicians, the soldiers and the militias that committed crimes against the population for the most part have not been put on trial. And there has not been a sort of Truth and Reconciliation Commission, like the one created…
The prolonged phase of unrest reduced the influence of Ivory Coast on the international scene. During the Houphouet-Boigny era the Ivorian president was a powerbroker in the region. He was considered a pillar of Francafrique, the network created by France to control her former colonies in Africa and therefore to play a prominent role on the African…
The political instability seen before, the ethnic tensions both in the country and in the region, the collapse of the institutions in some of the neighbouring countries (first Mali then Burkina Faso) and other factors created the conditions for an increase of the terrorist risk in Ivory Coast Jihadist groups linked to Al Qaeda or the Islamic State…
The upcoming World Synod of Bishops and its preparations in synodal processes…
He received the appointment as auxiliary bishop with "fear and trembling". But…
Today, the atomic threat is less feared, but the risk of an…
Share your faith. Approach the other without fear. Look to the future…
Q-pop is the Kazakh-language musical genre that is becoming widespread. A…
Fantasy and imagination but above all, ingenuity. 200 apprentices from different…
Ingoma Nshya is the country's first female percussion troupe. Reconciliation, healing…
The Asheninka live in the departments of Pasco and Ucayali, which…
Finland has just joined NATO. Norway was a founding member in 1949. Sweden wishes to join…
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The fishing and cocoa industries show how criminal networks and corrupt officials exploit multinational supply chains. Transnational…
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She is a leading voice among Brazil’s Indigenous youth. Her message is simple: Indigenous people must be involved in decision-making processes relating to the measures…
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Once upon a time, there was a potter, honest and diligent, who made jars of excellent quality and many sizes. He was also a very religious…
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The official anthem of World Youth Day is entitled “There's a Rush in the Air!”. We talk about it with Father João Paulo Vaz, author of the…
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