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Burundi: Authorities relocate families displaced by widespread flooding/in /by
"The wish of the state is to save you from this water, you know that there have even been people killed by animals, crocodiles and hippopotamuses. We don't want that to happen again. There is work that will continue. We will help the students to continue their studies, especially the test candidates
Mali: Residents re-plaster Great Mosque of Djenne to save heritage site/in /by
“The plastering of the mosque is a symbol of peace. The poor, the rich, everyone is here for this activity. We will continue this tradition from generation to generation. We will pass it on to our children and they in turn will do the same. Each year, the organizers choose a leader from among us.
Controversy at AMVCAs as ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ snubbed for ‘Breath of Life”/in /by
The 2024 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards came with glamour and talent, but one film, 'A Tribe Called Judah,' stole the spotlight even in its defeat. Despite breaking box office records, it left empty-handed, igniting heated debate across social media.
Parents in Haiti taught how to help children overcome trauma inflicted by gang violence/in /by
At a recent training session in a relatively safe section of Port-au-Prince, parents learned games to put a smile on their children’s faces.
Death toll from South Africa building collapse rises to 23/in /by
The building whose construction was approved last July was meant to be a 42-unit apartment block. Around 75 construction workers are believed to have been on site at the time of the accident on Monday afternoon
Rwanda denies involvement in grenade attack blamed on Burundi rebels/in /by
"We call on Burundi to solve its own internal problems and not associate Rwanda with such despicable matters,"
Heat related deaths on the rise in Europe/in /by
Most recently the World Meteorological Organisation and the EU's climate agency Copernicus have reported that Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average.
Egypt joins South Africa in ICC case against Israel over Gaza conflict/in /by
The case accuses Israel of violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention during its conflict with the Gaza Strip. Egypt cited escalating Israeli aggression against Palestinian civilians as the reason for its decision to join the case.
Gaza: Slovenia and Egypt call for a ceasefire/in /by
Shokury also advised that the "Egyptian Israeli peace agreement" is the best chance for achieving peace in the region and also has "mechanisms" to "deal with any violations."
Niger says Benin’s blockade of its oil exports violates trade agreements/in /by
The blockade jeopardises Niger's plan to start exporting crude oil to China under a $400 million deal.