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Burkina Faso: demonstration of support for Captain Traoré/in /by
Thursday, during a television interview, Captain Traoré denounced the actions of a coalition against Burkina Faso, claiming to have turned to "strategic allies" such as Russia and Turkey
Ivory Coast: the PPA-CI creates a body to fight against electoral fraud/in /by
The party of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo announced Friday in Abidjan the creation of a body to fight against electoral fraud, four months before the regional and municipal elections and two years before the presidential one.
Niger: Seven soldiers killed in mine explosion in west/in /by
The Nigerien National Guard (GNN) said Sunday that seven Nigerien soldiers were killed when their vehicle exploded on a mine in the western region of Tillabéri, where jihadist groups regularly operate.
Senegal: Graffiti school in Dakar gives youth new form of expression/in /by
"In fact, the idea wasn’t to just educate the young to use this art as a means of making money, even if it is perfectly legitimate and legal. But also young people who understand the realities of their time, .. who also understand the sacrifice that was made to bring us to this point." Serigne Mans
Nigeria police free 58 hostages held by gangs/in /by
Nigeria's police said Sunday they had freed 58 hostages held by gangs in the central state of Kogi in an operation that left one of the abductees dead.
Autopsies rule out organ harvesting in Kenya cult deaths/in /by
Autopsies rule out organ harvesting in Kenya cult deaths
DR Congo: National day of mourning in South Kivu after deadly floods/in /by
According to officials, about 400 bodies have been found. Several villages have been submerged, many houses washed away, fields devastated, when rivers have left their beds under the effect of heavy rains.
Mali: Record-breaking nonuplets celebrate their second birthday/in /by
"Since I am in Mali, members of my family support me to raise the children, especially my sister, she is with me morning and evening, every day for everything that concerns the care of the children. It is not easy." Halima Cisse, mother of the nonuplets
Sudan refugees cross into Ethiopia as battles rage on/in /by
"Our safety and life comes first, we can't be thinking of the things that we have left behind. Plus they search you at the road when you come here, so if you had valuable stuff, they take it. So it's not worth it." Sara , Eritrean refugee from Sudan
Tilapia, the star ingredient at the Lomé culinary event FESMA/in /by
Chefs from several African countries are gathered in Lomé Togo until May 9th. They are promoting products and African dishes at the second edition of FESMA, the cooking-pot festival.