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South Africa enters the luxury olive oil market
South Africa is known for producing wines but not necessarily olive oil. Much of the production is in Cape Town whose Mediterranean weather is ideal for growing olives.
Georgia announces release of two sailors kidnapped by pirates off Gabon
Georgia on Wednesday announced the release of two sailors kidnapped in early May by pirates off the coast of Gabon, close to a Gabonese commercial port.
Europe dumps 90% of used clothes in Africa & Asia -Report
This concerning trend, brought to light by the European Environment Agency (EEA), emphasizes the alarming impact of textile waste on the environment and climate change, ranking it as the fourth most significant source of pressure resulting from European consumption.
Racism: Brazilians protest in support of international Vinícius Jr
Chanting slogans such as “end with racism in Spain and in Brazil”, about 100 Brazilians some belonging to human rights groups and Black movements protested Tuesday (May 23). Brazilian international Vinícius Junior was racially abused during a fixture in Spain on Sunday (May 21).
Cameroon: 30 women kidnapped by Anglophone separatists
A group of 30 women were kidnapped by pro-independence rebels nearly four days ago in western Cameroon, which has been bloodied for more than six years by a conflict between separatists from the English-speaking minority and the security forces, according to authorities.
Senegalese prosecutor calls for 10-year jail term for Ousmane Sonko
Highly popular among young people, Sonko has branded the trial a political plot aimed at scuttling his bid for the 2024 presidency
‘A day without press’ in Guinea as the media snubs ruling junta
Private media and online outlets in the West African state of Guinea on Tuesday launched a one-day boycott of news in protest at press and internet restrictions by the ruling junta
Families of detained opposition leaders in Tunisia head to the African court
Since early February, the authorities have arrested more than 20 political opponents and other personalities, an act that has been condemned by the international community and rights groups.
Meet the Tunisian director whose film is making waves at the Cannes Film Festival
Euronews speaks to Kaouther Ben Hania whose Palme d'Or-nominated film entitled 'Four Daughters' has got Cannes talking... and thinking.
Thousands of displaced Tigrayans demand to be allowed to return home
Thousands of people displaced by the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region staged protests on Tuesday demanding to be able to return home.