Africa endured a deadly month in March 2019 from Ethiopia through to Beira in Mozambique, over to central Mali, to Ghana’s highways and unyielding Somali capital, Mogadishu. Cyclone Idai battered Beira so hard and bad, the Red Cross reported days after it hit that 90% of Beira had been damaged by the landfall. Bouteflika’s 20-year clout flicksThe month is also one that long serving Algerian President AbdulAziz Bouteflika will hope never happened at all. The other big news was the army chief’s call that Bouteflika be declared unfit and by that ousted from office. AFCON 2019 roll call finalizedCameroon was stripped of the hosting rights of the AFCON in December 2018.

Source: Ethiopian News April 04, 2019 03:00 UTC