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Four civil society groups call release of Guinean activist Oumar Sylla

02 Décembre 2020

Paris, France, December 2 (Infosplusgabon) - Four civil society organisations on Monday called on the Guinean government to "immediately release" Oumar Sylla, also known as Foniké Menguè, a member of the National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (FNDC) and deputy coordinator of Tournons La Page (TLP-Guinea), who has been in custody for two months at Conakry's central prison.

COVID-19 accelerates digital transformation in the world - Report

02 Décembre 2020

Cotonou, Benin, December 2 (Infosplusgabon) - The coronavirus health crisis has accelerated digital transformation in the world, according to the Network Readiness Report (NRI 2020) launched Wednesday by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Portulans Institute, a Washington D.C.-based research and teaching institute.

Libyan civil society bodies set criteria for selection of Presidential Council chair

02 Décembre 2020

Tripoli, Libya, December 2 (Infosplusgabon) - Components of the National Federation of Labour Unions of Libya and civil society groupings on Tuesday called on the acting head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Stephanie Williams, to impose specific criteria and conditions for candidates seeking positions of Chairman of the Presidential Council and Prime Minister of the national government to be formed from the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum.

Nine killed in Somalia by cyclone Gati

02 Décembre 2020

Mogadishu, Somalia, December 2 (Infosplusgabon) - At least nine people were killed during the tropical cyclone Gati which made landfall in Puntland’s Bari region on 22 November, the UN Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Monday.

Frenchman arrested with cannabis at Mauritius airport

02 Décembre 2020

Port Louis, Mauritius, December 2 (Infosplusgabon) – Police drug squad in Mauritius on Monday arrested a 46-year-old Frenchman with 39 cannabis seeds in his luggage at the island’s international airport.