Tunisian journalists protest anti-terror laws/in /by
Dozens of Tunisian journalists protest in Tunis against anti-terror laws they say are being used to intimidate the media after a broadcaster was jailed for five years earlier this week.
Nigeria police press conference on deadly US convoy attack/in /by
No US citizen was involved and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said there were no indications the attack specifically targeted the US embassy.
African peace delegation to visit Russia in June or July: Moscow/in /by
Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had each agreed to receive the six-member mission, which will visit Moscow and Kyiv.
African women included in jury at Cannes/in /by
Morocco's Maryam Touzani and Zambia-born Rungano Nyoni are part of the jury who will decide the winner on May 27th
Africa’s Cannes moment explained by Malian film director/in /by
The 83-year-old Malian director Souleymane Cissé said that "censorship" and "contempt" were preventing African films from being shown around the world, even though Africa had so far won only one Palme award at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.
Can Africa succeed in green industrialisation?/in /by
Discover how Africa is harnessing renewable energy, implementing sustainable practices, and fostering innovation to pave the way for a greener and more prosperous future.
South African town forced to reduce solar energy production/in /by
A court in South Africa has ruled in favour of Eskom in a case that involves shutting down part of a solar plant in order to comply with Eskom's planned outages
Sonko trial: school suspended in southern Senegal/in /by
The Senegalese authorities have decided to suspend school for almost a week in the region of Ziguinchor (south), the scene of clashes around the rape trial of opponent Ousmane Sonko.
Uganda’s FM urges Moscow to consider plight of African nations over Ukraine grain deal/in /by
"Quite a number of African countries, particularly in the northern part, depend on grain, particularly for wheat and bread. We understand their plight. But we think whatever should be done, should be done in the interests of those in need and not to use their need to the advantage of others" Odongo
South Africa: load shedding will intensify in winter/in /by
"It is going to be a tough winter," said Calib Cassim, the company's acting CEO, at a news conference in Johannesburg.