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Kenya’s first lady declares prayers against homosexuality
"We want to strengthen the family institution where we have a father, a mother and children. LGBTQ is forbidden even in the Bible and the African culture. Let us hold on to family values,"
Late Christian Atsu honoured during traditional remembrance event
Late Ghanaian player Christian Astu Twasam was celebrated by his family, friends, people from the sports fraternity and authority on Saturday (Mar. 4). They gathered in Accra for the one-week observation, a traditional remembrance event.
Tunisians defy protest ban to demand release of president’s critics
Demonstrators, most of whom supporters of Tunisia's main opposition coalition marched Sunday (Mar. 5), to demand the release of president Saied critics.
Burundi to deploy troops to eastern DR Congo
The first part of the Burundian troops pledged to deploy to the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) arrives in Goma.
South Africa tops Africa in providing aid to quake-hit Turkey
South African non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have so far provided in-kind aid amounting to approximately 1.2 million dollars for those affected by the Kahramanmaraş-based earthquakes that occurred on 6 February.
5th UN Conference on least developed countries opens in Qatar
Heads of states and officials from different nations met in Doha on Sunday for the opening of the 5th United Nations Conference on the least developed countries.
Hundreds of students fly home from Tunisia after attacks
Malian students and others living abroad arrive on the tarmac at Bamako on their return from Tunisia after boarding repatriation flights, fearful of a wave of violence since the president launched a tirade against migrants.
Protests in Kinshasa against French president Macron’s visit
Police crack down on a march protesting against Emmanuel Macron as the French President visits the Democratic Republic of Congo aimed at renewing frayed ties with Kinshasa.
Tshisekedi calls upon France to sanction Rwanda over M23 violence
The DRC government has accused Rwanda of backing the militia group M23, which re-emerged from dormancy in late 2021, subsequently occupying swathes of territory in North Kivu.
Tunisian Youssef Chebbi’s ‘Ashkal’ wins pan-African film award
Tunisian director Youssef Chebbi won the coveted Stallion of Yennenga award at the biennial festival for his murder mystery oeuvre "Ashkal"