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Meet the youngest Senegalese film director breaking barriers at Cannes festivals/in /by
"Today, you know me", says director Ramata-Toulaye Sy at the press conference for her film "Banel & Adama". The film by the first-time feature director intends to "deconstruct this vision of Africa that we have, even the place of women."
Authorities begin demolition of vast Mayotte shantytown/in /by
Authorities on the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte on Monday began demolishing homes in a large slum in an operation against sub-standard housing and illegal migration
Mauritania’s ruling party wins majority seats in local and legislative polls/in /by
Mauritania's ruling party, the El Insaf, won majority of the seats at the concluded legislative and local elections according to official results published on Sunday by the electoral commission.
Rabat hosts 8th MOCA festival to promote Africa’s cultural industry/in /by
Africa makes up only one percent of the world's creative Industries, but the MOCA festival in Rabat sought to change that last week.
Sudan’s warring sides agree to seven day ceasefire starting Monday/in /by
Representatives of both army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo signed up to the ceasefire in Jeddah
South Africa’s para surfers dream of competing in the Paralympics/in /by
The discipline has yet to make its Paralympic debut, but para surfers have high hopes this will happen at the Los Angeles 2028 Games.
Divided Cameroon celebrates National Unity Day/in /by
Thousands of people have been killed since 2016 after a group of Anglophone Cameroonians began to fight President Paul Biya's Francophone government.
DRC: Police clash with opposition protesters in Kinshasa/in /by
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Senegal tension: Who are the youths ready to “die” for Ousmane Sonko?/in /by
Whenever Senegal's main opposition leader has faced the judiciary, many of his supporters have taken to the streets. Protests have often turned violent with those of March 2021 getting down in history as some of the deadliest. The young protestors consider Ousmane Sonko the "savior of the masses".
Ugandan LGBTQ activist plans to return home, despite fear of arrest/in /by
DeLovie Kwagala, who's non-binary and prefers to use the pronoun 'they,' has been living in South Africa since 2021 but their visa is about to expire.