S.Sudan: Comedians and audience heal the pain through humour/in /by
Juba's Kilkilu Ana Comedy Show is a weekly comedy night. Stand-up acts, poetry readings and music shows have no trouble drawing crowds eager for distraction and solace. Indeed, after a civil war, South Sudanese still suffer from violence fuelled by various armed groups.
Robert Mugabe’s son arrested in Zimbabwe over cars trashed at a party/in /by
He was arrested following a complaint from his friend, Sindiso Nkatazo, also 31...
Afro-Colombians celebrate Christmas/in /by
African communities in Colombia celebrate Christmas on the third Saturday of February, a tradition dating back to the days of slavery
Tunisia orders top European trade union official expelled/in /by
President Kais Saied of Tunisia ordered Europe's top trade union official to leave the North African country after she addressed protesters at a demonstration organized by an influential labour union.
Kenyan president urges accountability for world polluters/in /by
Addis Ababa hosted during two days, the annual session of the Assembly of the African Union. Speaking on the sidelines of the 36th AU summit Sunday (Feb. 19), Kenyan president William Ruto slammed a 'rigged' financial system that favoured polluters.
Burkina announces French army operation officially over/in /by
Senior officers from Burkinabe and French forces in the country held a flag-lowering ceremony to mark the occasion at a camp on the outskirts of the capital Ouagadougou on Saturday, Burkina's army said in a statement.
Tunisia: Over 400 African migrants rescued overnight/in /by
“During the night of February 18-19, Sea Guard units from the Center, North and South regions managed to thwart 16 crossing operations and rescue 423 people,” according to a statement from the Guard spokesperson.
Meta testing new subscription service for verified Facebook and Instagram accounts/in /by
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta Verified on his social media accounts Sunday. Testing will begin in New Zealand and Australia this week and will roll out to other countries soon, he said.
Mozambique braces up for Tropical Cyclone Freddy/in /by
It has been predicted that the cyclone would make its first landfall in Madagascar on Tuesday and is then expected to re-enter the Mozambican Channel where it is expected to rejuvenate its energy and progress towards the Mozambican coastline.
African Union reaffirms suspension of Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea and Sudan/in /by
African Union reaffirms "zero tolerance" towards unconstitutional changes of government and maintains suspension of Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea and Sudan