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French Loan to Finance South African Eskom Wind Project
South Africa’s Eskom has secured a $100 million credit facility from French development finance group Agence Française de Développement for financing a wind power project.
European Parliament Doubts Legality of the French Government’s Expulsion of Roma People
The legality of the French government’s expulsion of Roma people has yet to be established, with regard both to European Union (EU) law on free movement and temporary residence and to the Charter of Fundamental Rights, the European Commission...
French Development Agency Finances Sustainable Projects in Mauritius
The French Development Agency (FDA) will financially support the “Mauritius Sustainable Island” (MSI) project to the tune of €125 million. Following the signing ceremony, FDA president Pierre-André Wilter said the total loan his organization...
Somali Militant Group Issues Conditions for Release of French Hostage
The Somali militant group Al-Shabab, which is fighting against the Somali government and African Union peacekeepers has issued preconditions which they want to be met by the French government before they release a French security advisor whom they have...
Madagascar’s Feuding Political Parties to Meet in Mozambique Wednesday
A high-profile meeting on Wednesday will bring Madagascar’s four previous heads of states to a series of talks seeking a breakthrough for political turmoil that has provoked unrest in the world’s biggest island state, the 14-member SADC announced...
At Least 13 People Die As a Train Derails in Eastern Ethiopia
At least 13 Ethiopians died in a train accident in the eastern part of Ethiopia while traveling to Djibouti, the Ethiopian police said on Monday. The train incident, which also resulted in 20 people receiving serious injury, occurred when the train derailed...
