(Video) - In the commune of Inor, in the Sédhiou region, a rare ceremony brought together authorities, initiates, women, and children. A symbol of identity and transmission, the sacred grove remains an essential pillar of Diola culture.

On the sidelines of the high-level segment of the United Nations General Assembly, Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf held bilateral talks with the Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Amy Pope.

An agreement has been reached between the Netherlands and Uganda for the reception of asylum seekers whose applications have been rejected by Amsterdam. The cooperation formalized by the two governments would make Uganda a transit point for people from countries bordering Uganda whose asylum claims have been denied in the Netherlands. They would be temporarily housed there before returning to their country of origin.