MEDI1TV Afrique : Presse Afrique - 29/11/2024
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00:00Let's start with the second ministerial meeting of the anti-corruption organizations of the
00:17OCI held in Doha this week, which saw the signing of 21 member states of the Makar al-Mukarramah
00:25Convention.
00:26The information is given by Al Hurda Info.
00:28This event marks a significant step in the fight against corruption, highlighting the
00:33commitment of the states to strengthen their cooperation.
00:36The Secretary General has urged other members to ratify this convention to expand the framework
00:42of collaboration.
00:43This initiative is a sign of a growing awareness of the threat posed by corruption
00:49in the region.
00:50It is written on Al Hurda Info.
00:52The Ethiopian Air Force celebrated its 89th anniversary with the inaugural flight of the
00:58Sun II, a plane designed and developed locally.
01:01This is what we can read on APA News.
01:04Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stressed that this achievement represents a significant advance
01:10in the modernization of security forces.
01:13This initiative is part of a broader framework of reforms aimed at strengthening the military
01:20and technological cooperation of the country, notes the African Press Agency.
01:24The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, on his part, affirmed his commitment to accelerate
01:30and conclude peace negotiations with Tumaini.
01:33This is when the 8th Annual Forum of Governors in Djouba reports to African News in its columns.
01:39He encouraged the parties to focus on the elections scheduled for December 2026, emphasizing
01:47that these discussions did not aim to replace the existing peace agreement.
01:51President Salva Kiir also mentioned the need for a constructive dialogue to face the growing
01:57security and economic challenges of the country, where 9 million people need humanitarian aid.
02:03The UN Special Representative insisted on the importance of ensuring unhindered
02:10humanitarian access, reports the newspaper.
02:13And then in Benin, Bensoul, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in visit to Benin,
02:19observed the conditions of detention of 652 people accused of terrorism, including 22 women.
02:26The majority of detainees are in the prison of Ak-Promiserite, where detainees from various
02:33nationalities are awaiting trial, reports Africa Sur 7.
02:37Bensoul highlighted the presence of a 14-year-old boy among the detainees despite the official
02:43absence of children.
02:44In this case, the Benin authorities are conducting criticism of the management of these detentions
02:50which can lead to criminal imprisonment sentences.
02:55Let's finish in the Central African Republic.
02:5810 people, including a child, were killed this week during an attack in Djamangoudi.
03:03Information to be read on Newsabangi.
03:06Bigamiji declared three days of mourning and ordered a strike by the defense forces.
03:13The population is in shock and the motor taxi drivers tried to start a strike until Friday.
03:20This violence is part of a context of persistent tension in the region, rich in natural resources.
03:27This is the end of this press release.
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