MEDI1TV Afrique : Presse Afrique - 02/04/2025
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00:00Let's start in South Sudan, the African Union has sent a delegation of high-level people
00:17to Juba, the capital, to try to contain the growing tensions in the country.
00:23According to APA News, which gives the information, this initiative follows the arrest of Riek
00:28Machar, first vice-president and several of his allies, after violent clashes in the
00:35Nasir county, the IAEA seeks to encourage dialogue between the parties in conflict and
00:42to support the implementation of the revitalized agreement on the resolution of the conflict
00:47in South Sudan, writes the African Press Agency.
00:51In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Thomas Lubonga, a war criminal based in Uganda,
00:58is sentenced by the International Criminal Court for the Recruitment of Child Soldiers,
01:02to launch a new rebellion in the province of Liture, i.e. on Africa News.
01:08This initiative, called the Convention for the Popular Revolution, aims to overthrow
01:14the current government, according to Lubonga.
01:16The region is already facing a precarious security situation, with the advance of the
01:21M23 rebels supported by the Rwanda.
01:24The Convention for the Popular Revolution includes political and military elements,
01:30but the exact number of combatants under Lubonga's control remains uncertain, informs
01:36Le Journal en ligne.
01:37Let's go to Zimbabwe, where a protest against President Emerson Mnangagwa resulted in the
01:44arrest of 95 people in Harare, accused of public order disorder.
01:50This is what we can read on Africa Radio.
01:52The call to protest had been launched by Blest Djeza, a former combatant of the ZANU-PF,
01:59who denounces an attempt to extend the presidential mandate beyond 2028.
02:05The protesters, about 200 people, chanted hostile slogans at the president and threw
02:11stones at the police.
02:13According to the authorities, after these events, Blest Djeza announced that he was not planning
02:20any other marches, but promised other actions to overthrow the regime, notes Africa Radio.
02:26And then in Ivory Coast, a slight drop in fuel prices was announced for April
02:322025.
02:33Litres of Super 100 Plum pass from 875 francs CFA to 855 francs CFA, a reduction of 20 francs,
02:42while the oil gas decreased from 15 francs CFA to 715 to 700 francs CFA, information
02:50given by Abidjanet.
02:52According to the newspaper, this effective tariff review from April 1 to 30 was confirmed
02:59by the Ministry of Mines, Oil and Energy.
03:02However, the prices of butane gas remain unchanged with a bottle of 6 kg at 2000 francs CFA
03:09and that of 12.5 kg at 5200 francs CFA.
03:15Let's finish!
03:16In Senegal, a micro-algae, at the origin of the fishermen's disease of 2020 and 2021,
03:23traces a hole in Africa.
03:25A recent study published in the Embo Molecular Medicine magazine revealed the cause of this
03:32mysterious cutaneous disease that affected more than 1,000 Senegalese fishermen.
03:37This micro-algae, called Vulcanodyne rugosum, produces a toxin called portimin A, which
03:45causes severe skin inflammation, causing serious injuries.
03:49The investigation was led by a team of international scientists, including Senegalese researchers
03:55who adopted a multidisciplinary approach to identify the cause of the disease,
04:00which is believed to be hole Africa.
04:03That's all for the African Press Review.
04:05Thank you for following it.