Bereaved families mourn relatives after attack in central Mali/in /by
If at least 13 people were confirmed dead, a local politician fears the toll could be as high as 20. Bereaved families gathered Friday (Feb. 24), in Kani-Bonzon Village (central Mali) for funeral prayers. The region's governor met with relatives of victims and toured the village.
At least 13 villagers killed in Mali in suspected jihadist attack/in /by
The attack on Kani-Bonzon on Thursday was not far from the border with Burkina Faso where at least 70 soldiers have been killed in less than a week.
2023 Election: Nigerians on the impact of the #ENDSARS movement/in /by
The 2020 Endsars protest saw thousands of Nigerian youths storm the street to protest against police brutality and extrajudicial killings.
Weary Nigerians hope for the best but expect less in the election/in /by
As Nigerians prepare to vote the mood on the street is one of pessimism that the country's problems will ever be resolved.
Lack of cash crumbling business activities, livelihood in Nigeria/in /by
Africa’s most populous country Nigeria has withdrawn 200-, 500- and 1000-naira notes from circulation following the redesign of the Nigerian currency.
US First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Kenya/in /by
Biden's tour is aimed at deepening US ties with Africa, which has become a diplomatic battleground since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.
Kano in northern Nigeria might prove decisive in the elections/in /by
To win the presidency, candidates must secure the most votes, but also win 25 percent in two thirds of Nigeria's 36 states and federal capital district
Cameroon lashes out at media coverage of murder of radio journalist/in /by
Government spokesman Rene Emmanuel Sadi said Zogo's killing is now being used as a pretext to put the state of Cameroon itself on trial.
Podcast | Cooking with acorns: how foraging can be a buffer in times of crisis/in /by
In this episode, we take a detour to Europe to trek through the forests of Italy with chef Eleonora Matarrese, known as the Wild Cook, and explore how foraging can play its part in a more resilient food chain.
Moroccans struggle to secure basic needs as prices rocket/in /by
The government in a report that inflation accelerated to 8.9% in January, up from 6.6% in December