Algiers, Bamako recommit to 2015 Malian peace deal/in /by
Mali and its neighbour Algeria on Thursday (Apr. 27) said they wished to revive a 2015 peace deal between Bamako and rebels from northern Malian that is more fragile than ever and raises fears of renewed violence.
Kenya opposition leader rallies supporters in Nairobi ahead resumption of protests/in /by
Veteran Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga, led a cavalcade of cars through the streets of Nairobi on Friday, shortly after his return from a trip to Dubai.
Young Black Brazilian painter making waves on the art scene/in /by
The 22-year-old self-taught painter, Johny Alexandre Gomes, known as Jota, is making waves on the art scene with his works highly sought after by collectors both at home and abroad.
Nine-time winner of Morocco’s “Marathon des sables” race abandons/in /by
Sanctionned for getting food inspite of the rules, Moroccan Rachid El Morabity will not win the race for the tenth time in his career.
9 Senegalese veterans fly back home after France’s u-turn on pensions/in /by
After years and sometimes decades of living thousands of miles from their relatives so they could claim their French army pension, the soldiers were moved on their way to the airport Friday (Apr.28).
Green association in Libya determined to save remaining forests/in /by
A group of environmentalists in Libya are hoping to save its remaining green spaces from logging, development, and the impacts of climate change
In solidarity with victims of a Kenyan cult leader, ex-member digs for their remains/in /by
His forehead beaded with sweat, Katana has been digging for days to find the remains of victims of a cult that once counted him as a follower. “I am here in solidarity to try and get justice for the victims,” he says.
Tunisia struggles to cope with migrant corpses drowned at sea/in /by
"The number exceeds our capacity": So many migrants risking the dangerous sea crossing from Tunisia to Europe is such that the morgues and hospitals in the city of Sfax, the departure point for the crossing, are full.
Two Moroccan cyclists reported missing in Burkina/in /by
A Moroccan diplomatic source said Friday that two Moroccan cyclists have been missing for several days on the border between Burkina Faso and Niger.
Rwanda: LGBTQ fashion designer charged with passport forgery/in /by
Moses Turahirwa, 35, was taken into custody on Thursday after sharing a photo of her passport on Instagram, claiming that the gender section had been changed from male to female.