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Guinea-Bissau: Parliament dissolved after “coup attempt”/in /by
“The date of the next legislative elections will be set at the appropriate time, in accordance with the provisions (...) of the Constitution ,” says a presidential decree communicated to the press.
Marrakech Film Festival Awards Etoile d’Or to Groundbreaking Moroccan/in /by
FilmFaced with a lack of archival footage, she ingeniously employs a model of her childhood neighborhood in Casablanca and figurines to narrate her family's past, set against the backdrop of the violently suppressed "hunger riots" in June 1981 in Casablanca.
Mali: the army claims to have repelled 4 jihadist attacks/in /by
The Malian army claimed on Sunday to have repelled four "terrorist" attacks in four localities in the north of the country, including one in the town of Ménaka, surrounded by Islamic State jihadists.
Presidential election in the DRC: Delly Sesanga joins Moïse Katumbi/in /by
“I decided, in a burst of excitement and national unity (...) to combine our forces with the candidacy of Moïse Katumbi,” declared in a message read to the press and distributed in particular on his Facebook account MP Delly Sesanga, leader of the Envol party (Together of Volunteers for the Developm
Zambia: emergency services fail to locate missing miners/in /by
Emergency services dispatched to help around thirty illegal miners, missing for two days in a mudslide in Zambia, have been unable to locate them, the government reported.
African countries defend large delegations at COP28/in /by
African countries defend large delegations at COP28
COP28: Protestors call for additional financing for loss and damage fund/in /by
"The message of this action today is that after the creation of the loss and damage fund on day one, Global North countries haven't paid enough into the loss and damage fund. We need the rich countries to pay into the loss and damage fund in the scale of hundreds of billions." Eric Njuguna, Kenyan c
South Africa intercepts buses carrying more than 400 unaccompanied children from Zimbabwe/in /by
Border officials in South Africa say they have intercepted dozens of buses carrying more than 400 young children from Zimbabwe without parents or legal guardians in an anti-trafficking operation.
Tanzania: landslide death toll hits 47/in /by
Landslides in northern Tanzania have killed at least 47 people and injured 85 others following landslides caused by torrential rain on Saturday, according to a local official.
Uganda: 70-year-old woman gives birth to twins/in /by
A Ugandan woman has become Africa's oldest new mother after giving birth aged 70 to twins on Wednesday in Kampala.