Here we are, all of us on the shores of the Red Sea, in Sharm el-Sheikh, for the 27th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change.The 27th COP, already... (The first one was held in Berlin in 1995.) Despite the disasters that are multiplying, despite the fires, the floods, the droughts, the summers in winter, the confusion of wet and dry seasons, despite the scientific reports that are piling up, we remain paralyzed like a rabbit caught in the headlights of a car running full speed at him…
It was at the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic. We were talking about the world after, options, solutions, priorities, getting back to life, and plans. But Covid is still there, perhaps lurking, waiting to distill its umpteenth variant.
Thirty years after the fall of apartheid, the country is facing multiple crises: low growth, scarce energy, record crime, corruption, persistent social inequalities inherited from segregation... The dream of a prosperous "rainbow nation" is getting further away every day.
Here we are, all of us on the shores of the Red Sea, in Sharm el-Sheikh, for the 27th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change.The 27th COP, already... (The first one was held in Berlin in 1995.) Despite the disasters that are multiplying, despite the fires, the floods, the droughts, the summers in winter, the confusion of wet and dry seasons, despite the scientific reports that are piling up, we remain paralyzed like a rabbit caught in the headlights of a car running full speed at him…
For the very wealthy Gulf emirate, this is the moment of truth. The World Cup kicks off on November 20. It will be necessary to be at the height of a planetary event, at a time when declarations of boycott are multiplying. And in a more than demanding geopolitical, security and health context.
The power of Gordon Parks' images testify to Stokely Carmichael's fight for racial justice and civil rights.
Tosin Oshinowo has rebuilt a Nigerian village destroyed by Boko Haram: a project imagined with the community, who wants to return to live there.
After the success of their first album, the Beninese group confirms its energetic commitment to this new opus.
Between theatre, series and cinema, this French actress of Malian origin promotes her all-terrain game.
Thirty years after the fall of apartheid, the country is facing multiple crises: low growth, scarce energy, record crime, corruption, persistent social inequalities inherited from segregation... The dream of a prosperous "rainbow nation" is getting further away every day.
The northern of the country, which shares long borders with Burkina Faso and Mali, is exposed to attacks by jihadist terrorist groups. The State invests itself on the economic level, accentuates the military grid and the contact with the populations. Report closer to these men deployed on a dangerous ground.
There are ambitious targets to be achieved by 2030. Sights are set not only on doubling the country's wealth but also getting a far-reaching modernisation process underway, not only for the state but also for the private sector and the people.
Despite a harsh and complex environment, Djibouti has built an ambitious development project while ensuring peace and stability. A new day is dawning, with free zones, industrialization, energy and digital technology.