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Tunisia temporarily bans prominent rights group

Tunisian authorities have temporarily banned the local branch of prominent international NGO Avocats Sans Frontieres, the branch said on Tuesday, days after another leading group was targeted by a similar measure.

Cameroon’s Demsa Museum traces the centuries-old history of horses

The Demsa Museum highlights the centuries-old use of horses in northern Cameroon - and the cars that replaced them.

Italy: Femen and Pussy Riot protest Russia’s return to Venice Biennale

The 2026 Venice Biennale opened press previews on Wednesday with protests outside the Russian pavilion, marking Moscow’s return since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Sudan recalls ambassador to Ethiopia amid rising tensions

Sudan has withdrawn its ambassador to Ethiopia following tensions between the two neighbouring countries.

Amputee football empowers Rwandan women on and off the pitch

As amputee football continues to grow in Rwanda, it is creating a powerful space for healing, inclusion and self-acceptance — one match at a time.

Cameroon’s Demsa Museum traces the history of the horse – and the cars that replaced it

The Demsa Museum highlights the centuries-old use of horses in northern Cameroon - and the cars that replaced them.

Cameroon approves renationalisation of main electricity provider

The announcement comes as the country's energy sector faces serious challenges, including frequent power outages.

China erects monument in Egypt to commemorate 1943 Cairo Declaration

China has erected a monument to the World War II Cairo Declaration at the historic Mena House hotel where the document was signed.

Burkina Faso junta secretly held and abused journalist Atiana Serge Oulon: RSF

Burkina Faso's authorities secretly held and abused a prominent investigative journalist and dozens of others in a makeshift detention facility in the capital, an international advocacy group said Wednesday, in the latest crackdown on political dissent...