"We, as a citizen, ask that the alleged or defendants brought before this exceptional court reimburse at least the amount they embezzled." Kamal Said Abdou, Moroni habitant

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China is playing an increasingly important role in the development of the archipelago of islands that make up Comoros. According to government officials, where many have lost interest, China has been ready to fill the gap.

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Azali Assoumani, president of the Comoros and the outgoing chairperson of the African Union, praised the case brought by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice

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Following widespread violent protests in the capital city of Moroni in The Comoros on Wednesday and Thursday, the government has imposed an overnight curfew. The protests were sparked by president Azali Assoumani’s re-election for a fifth term, after clinching more than 60% of votes against five opponents. Human Rights Law academic at the University of Pretoria, with a focus on regional governance and elections, Tendai Mbanje, weighs in.

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Did you know this interesting fact about Comoros? It is the smallest country in Africa yet it is the world's largest producer of ylang-ylang, a fragrant flower widely used in perfumes and aromatherapy. Quite Interesting, isn't it?

UPCOMING ELECTION
Authorities in Comoros say presidential elections will hold on January 14, where the head of state, Azali Assoumani, will seek to cement his rule.

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Lieutenant-Colonel Evrard Somda, the head of Burkina Faso's gendarmerie has been sacked. He was replaced at the head of the armed police force by Lieutenant-Colonel Kouagri Natama.

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One person has died and at least 25 people including a child have been injured in violent protests that erupted against Comoros President Azali Assoumani's re-election, a health official said on Thursday. Demonstrations erupted on Wednesday, two days after the electoral body declared Assoumani the winner.
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Eleven candidates in the Comoros have called for a review of the country's electoral process ahead of the March 24 presidential elections. The collective of opposition parties on Wednesday demanded a credible and transparent vote.

Opposition spokesman, Moustoifa Said Cheikh told reporters that they believe guarantees for a free and fair elections have not been met by the current regime.

They are also demanding a manual counting of votes in all polling stations in the full glare of representat…
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Comoros' Supreme Court on Thursday approved plans by incumbent President Azali Assoumani to run for another term in the next election due on January 14.



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Officials in the Comoros archipelago insist they will not accept any migrants from neighbouring Mayotte as a row with Paris heats up

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"As we said before, the Comoros are not ready to receive the expelled from Mayotte, even though the convention signed in July 2019 clearly stipulated that consultations were needed. There have been and are still being held, but so far we have not reached an agreement." Houmed Msaidie

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Comoros' former Vice President Mohamed Ali Soilihi, also known as Mamadou, who is the ruling party's presidential candidate has contested the vote results which gave victory to former coup leader Azali Assoumani.

"I do not recognize these results, which according to me are partial. On the issue of the figure, the INEC has no mandate to declare the results," said Mamadou.

Colonel Azali Assoumani, who first seized power in a coup in 1999 and ruled until 2006 after winning the first multi-party p…
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Prosecutors in Comoros have issued an international arrest warrant for Jaffar Ahmed Said Hassani, a former vice-president who opposed a series of constitutional reforms enabling president Azali Assoumani to extend his term in office.

The warrant was issued on Friday as the authorities pressed a crackdown on figures who opposed July's controversial referendum. According to opposition sources, some have been arrested on terror charges while others have gone into hiding.
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Opposition parties in Comoros say the forthcoming presidential elections could be marred with repression and vote rigging.
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Comoros President Azali Assoumani has appointed a new government, a month after a referendum win which will allow him to extend his reign as leader of the archipelago.

The new team has twelve ministers and three secretaries of State, according to a presidential decree read Tuesday night on national radio.

The only notable departure was Vice President Djaffar Said Ahmed, who publicly opposed the referendum.

The July referendum was boycotted by the opposition which described it as illegal and t…
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Every year, thousands of people attempt the perilous 70km sea crossing from Comoros to the French overseas department of Mayotte in search of a better life there. But now, the French government has announced plans to take a radical step to deter more migrants from coming: denying citizenship to children born on Mayotte to foreign parents. For many in Comoros, itself a former French colony, the move has come as a shock, though not all are convinced it will stop people from attempting to leave.
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The latest announcement comes a week after President Emmanuel Macron and his counterpart Azali Assoumani met in Paris to ease the situation. Interior and foreign ministers from both countries also met last week, pledging to "cool the tensions"


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Years of political instability has left the archipelago of islands that make up Comoros struggling to climb out of poverty. But the government says the country still has enormous investment potential. It now plans to take advantage of its beaches, untapped energy resources and a young population to attract much needed capital. We sat down with the country's President, Azali Assoumani to find out his plans for the nation.

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Comoros’ incumbent President Azali Assoumani is seeking a fourth term in office as he goes up against five other candidates in the archipelago’s presidential election. About 340,000 voters are registered to cast their votes in polls held on Sunday.

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