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Comoros: Bank Manager Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Embezzlement - Mayotte Hebdo

The 31-year-old woman, arrested while attempting to flee to Mayotte, admitted to dipping into the coffers of her village's Sanduk to pay off debts. She even used the pledged gold to take out loans elsewhere to be able to employ clients. This is a first since the Moroni court opened a series of hearings before the Assize Court. After a trial that lasted more than an hour, the court sentenced Arafata Ahamada to a nine-year prison sentence. This 31…Read Article

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Macron Appoints Etienne Chapon as New French Ambassador to the Comoros

President Emmanuel Macron appointed Etienne Chapon "Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Union of the Comoros", according to a decree dated July 10th. The new Ambassador of France to the archipelago is a "administrative of the State of the second grade", according to the decree of his appointment. He is "a graduate of the Institute of Political Studies of Aix-en-Provence and former pupil of the Regional Inst…Read Article

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"We Don't Have the Ability to Intervene in an Offensive Manner," Says the Prefect in the Aftermath of the Kwasa Collision.

At about 4 a.m., Tuesday, 15 July, a Kwasa-kwassa from Anjouan, with 19 people on board, approached Sada when he was spotted by the border police. The encounter between the two boats turned into a tragedy when the latter collided, capsized the Kwasa-kwassa and fell by water the people on board: 17 individuals were rescued, 2 others died. In a press release, broadcast in the morning, the prefecture reported that the Kwasa-kwassa had refused to co…Read Article

Conservation Works: How persistence and dedication brought a rare bat species back from the brink - Conservation Optimism

In a new assessment published earlier this year, the Livingstone’s Fruit Bat has officially been downlisted from Critically Endangered to Endangered in the IUCN Red List. This piece of good news comes after years of tireless conservation work by Dahari, an NGO based in the Comoros, in collaboration with Bat Conservation International (BCI). In this blog, I have the pleasure of interviewing BCI’s Regional Director for Africa and South Asia, Dr. I…Comoros · Comoros Read Article

A Comorian Suspected of Murder Lynched Before Being Handed over to the Authorities

In Mngambani, in the commune of Bandrele in Mayotte, a man suspected of murder was lynched by locals before being handed over to the gendarmes. He was charged on Thursday, July 10. Mayotte's public prosecutor announced the indictment of a 35-year-old man for murder, after the discovery...Comoros · Comoros See the Story

Comoros: Increase in Three Customs Taxes Sparks Controversy - Mayotte Hebdo

The Ministry of Finance and the General Directorate of Taxes attempted to explain to operators that no new tax had been introduced, but rather a revision of the calculation method, in accordance with the recommendations of the International Monetary Fund. The strike will ultimately not take place. Comorian employers and the private sector have suspended their action for the time being. On Thursday, economic operators had threatened to call a str…Taxes · Comoros Read Article

Comoros: the Threat of Strike by Economic Operators Suspended, Agreement to Be Signed

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In the Comoros, the threat of strike by economic operators has been suspended, a highly criticized customs tax reform which changes the bases for calculating several import taxes in a country where almost all the products are imported. The employers saw it as a disguised increase, applied without consultation. But the biggest fear is for households, already fragile, which could see prices explode. An agreement is being signed, according to Hamid…Comoros · Comoros Read Article

Comoros: a Diagnosis Highlights the Failures of the Education System - Mayotte Hebdo

Nearly 35.2% of teachers surveyed in a survey presented to authorities at the end of June indicated that the institutions are in poor condition and lack classrooms, while the University of the Comoros is facing capacity issues. On July 3, the Comorian government closed the national conference on the transformation of education at the People's Palace, in the presence of the Head of State, Azali Assoumani. A series of preliminary projects had been…Comoros · Comoros Read Article

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Comoros: Bank Manager Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Embezzlement - Mayotte Hebdo

Macron Appoints Etienne Chapon as New French Ambassador to the Comoros

"We Don't Have the Ability to Intervene in an Offensive Manner," Says the Prefect in the Aftermath of the Kwasa Collision.

Conservation Works: How persistence and dedication brought a rare bat species back from the brink - Conservation Optimism

A Comorian Suspected of Murder Lynched Before Being Handed over to the Authorities

Comoros: Increase in Three Customs Taxes Sparks Controversy - Mayotte Hebdo

Comoros: the Threat of Strike by Economic Operators Suspended, Agreement to Be Signed

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Comoros: a Diagnosis Highlights the Failures of the Education System - Mayotte Hebdo

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