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Burkinabe citizens glad French troops have left the country
On Sunday Burkina Faso announced the official withdrawal of the French Task Force’s operations in the country
Fresh clash between rebels and troops in eastern DR Congo
Speaking on condition of anonymity, a security source said Monday (Feb. 20) that clashes began on 5:am in the Kitshanga area, northwest of the main eastern city of Goma.
Cairo project shines a light on Egypt’s architectural heritage
Launched in 2012, the Athar Lina project has been fostering a sense of ownership among residents over Cairo's architectural heritage
S.Sudan: Comedians and audience heal the pain through humour
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
He was arrested following a complaint from his friend, Sindiso Nkatazo, also 31...
Afro-Colombians celebrate Christmas
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
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
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
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
“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.