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‘Balau’: A rare Burkinabe-Congolese collaboration in Germany
The Münchner Kammerspiele municipal theater has invited Burkinabe choreographer Serge Aimé Coulibaly and Congolese writer Fiston Mwanza Mujila to collaborate on a show combining poetry and choreography. In 'Balau', Coulibaly and Mujila partner from shared, yet distinct realities
Portable ultrasound devices revolutionize maternal care in Kenya
Portable ultrasound devices are changing the landscape of maternal healthcare in Kenya's remote villages, allowing for earlier identification of pregnancy complications.
Frelimo’s candidate wins in Maputo amid ongoing vote count
The candidate from the ruling Frelimo party has been declared the winner in Mozambique's capital, Maputo, as announced by the electoral commission on Sunday during the ongoing vote count for the presidential and parliamentary elections.
France head coach defends Les Bleus captain Kylian Mbappé after night out in Sweden
France's head coach Didier Deschamps has insisted that there is no hostility between him and Kylian Mbappé, after Mbappé was reportedly seen in a night club on the same evening that France beat Israel in a Nations League match. Mbappé has been left out of the French squad as he recovers from injury.
The shift from traditional methods to portable ultrasound in Kenya
Portable ultrasound devices are changing the landscape of maternal healthcare in Kenya's remote villages, allowing for earlier identification of pregnancy complications.
Chad hit hard by massive floods
Pregnant women, who are particularly vulnerable, find themselves in makeshift camps without access to basic healthcare.
Chicago marathon: Ruth Chepngetich shatters world record time
Ruth Chepngetich, from Kenya, set a new world record at the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, finishing in an impressive 2:09:56, nearly two minutes ahead of the previous record.
Angola: Third edition of International Jazz Festival ends
ANGOJAZZ's third edition which ended Sunday (Oct. 13) paid tribute to local music critic and jazz savvy Jeronimo Belo. Luanda's Palacio de Ferro was not only turned into a scene but a teaching hub, to the delight of the festival’s artistic Director. A focus was notably put on training female Angola
Some Chadian opposition parties to boycott Dec. 29 legislative, provincial, and municipal polls
The groups have notably denounced a "corrupt" electoral register and a lack of guarantees that the elections will be free and fair.
Israeli army presses for broader evacuation of northern Gaza
For most of the past week, fighting with Palestinian militants centred in and around Jabaliya, in Gaza's north, with Israeli war jets and artillery pounding the area. Residents have said the fighting and Israeli tanks make it impossible to leave.