Gabon: Report slams record of Ali Bongo’s second term/in /by
Economists Mays Mouissi et Harold Leckat assess in a 196-page-long document the efficiency of the Bongo administration. And the results do not live up to promises. The report is entitled '105 promises, 13 achievements".
Seeking an ‘angel’: African startups face funding challenge/in /by
Kubik is proud of its pioneering, climate-friendly technology that recycles one of the world's environmental curses -- plastic waste -- into construction blocks.
CAR government denies Wagner is leaving the country/in /by
A special adviser to CAR President Touadéra denied reports cited by French news agency, AFP, that Wagner troops have been leaving the country recently
Tunisian opposition calls out ‘disgraceful’ maltreatment of migrants/in /by
Tunisian authorities are coming under heavy criticism following the expulsions of Sub-Saharan migrants. Hundreds of migrants including children from sub-Saharan Africa have been left stranded in dire conditions in the south of Tunisia since being driven out of the port city of Sfax in the past week.
Tunisian opposition calls out ‘disgraceful’ maltreatment of migrants/in /by
Tunisian authorities are coming under heavy criticism following the expulsions of Sub-Saharan migrants. Hundreds of migrants including children from sub-Saharan Africa have been left stranded in dire conditions in the south of Tunisia since being driven out of the port city of Sfax in the past week.
Kenyan police clash with anti-tax hike protesters, dozens arrested/in /by
Protestors clashed with police forces in Kenya as the opposition calls for demonstrations against controversial tax increases
Twitter threatens legal action against Meta over its new rival app Threads/in /by
In a letter Wednesday to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Alex Spiro, an attorney representing Twitter, accused Meta of unlawfully using Twitter's trade secrets and other intellectual property by hiring former Twitter employees to create a "copycat" app.
MSF calls for resumption of food aid in Ethiopia/in /by
International NGO, Médecins sans Frontières (MSF), calls for "immediate resumption" of food aid distribution in Ethiopia suspended since May
Chile welcomes new African Wild Ass calf/in /by
A new calf of the critically-endangered species African Wild Ass was introduced to the public in Chile's Buin Zoo
Ethiopia Church apologises to followers in Tigray over war/in /by
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church's Holy Synod has issued an apology to the people of Tigray for their role in the devastating war in the region.