Sport Samuel Eto’o given suspended prison sentence for tax fraud in Spain Eto'o must repay nearly €4 million in taxes owed during his time with Barcelona. 21/06/2022
World Algeria invests in its youth to boost human development and economic growth More and more Algerians are graduating from universities and the country wants to keep them in the country. 20/06/2022
Business The Angolan coastal city experiencing a renaissance Moçamedes is experiencing a true renaissance characterized by vivid colours, a sense of community and the celebration of a unique history of a city committed to the arts. 17/06/2022
Morocco Moroccans living in Europe head home for first time in three years With more than 3.3 million travellers in the summer of 2019, the crossing is one of the world's largest flows of people between continents in such a short period. 17/06/2022
Algeria Cycling comes to the Mediterranean games in Oran Two cycling contests at the Mediterranean games offer an opportunity to explore the magnificent countryside around Oran, Algeria's second city 16/06/2022
Travel News Ryanair drops ‘inappropriate’ test for South African travellers A language test that sparked outrage earlier this month has been dropped by the airline which now says it was not appropriate and doesn't make sense. 16/06/2022
Mali France says it has captured a senior Islamic State figure in Mali The French defence ministry has described it as "a new success" for Barkhane forces in the Sahel region. 15/06/2022
Rwanda Refugees in Rwanda warn of challenges ahead for arrivals from UK With Britain set to send its first group of asylum-seekers to Rwanda later today, some refugees already in the country are warning that times may be hard for the new arrivals. 14/06/2022
Democratic Republic Of Congo Belgian king expresses 'deepest regrets' for wounds inflicted in Congo Philippe also offered a traditional mask of the Suku people to Congo's national museum that has been held for decades by Belgium's Royal Museum for Central Africa. 08/06/2022
Good Morning Europe At least 21 killed in gun and bomb attack at church in Nigeria “No matter what, this country shall never give in to evil and wicked people, and darkness will never overcome light," said Nigeria's president, responding to the attack. 06/06/2022
Nature Tanzania's ban on live animal exports is back after one day of outrage The controversial decision was reversed not long after it caused public outrage in the East African nation. 06/06/2022
Business An ‘eye-opening’ discovery: Jazz drummer Gregory Hutchinson discovers ancestral past An ‘eye-opening’ discovery: Jazz drummer Gregory Hutchinson discovers ancestral past 03/06/2022
no comment Police disperse Khartoum protest with tear gas Police used tear gas to disperse protesters who took to the streets of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, on Thursday ahead of the third anniversary of a crackdown on mass sit-ins in which dozens of peaceful protesters were killed. 03/06/2022
See Egypt unveils massive haul of newly discovered ancient artefacts Egyptian archaeologists have unveiled a cache of 150 bronze statues depicting various gods and goddesses including "Bastet, Anubis, Osiris, Amunmeen, Isis, Nefertum and Hathor," along with 250 sarcophagi at the Saqqara archaeological site south of Cairo 01/06/2022
focus African Development Bank invests billions in climate change adaptation The African Development Bank is investing billions in Africa's economies to help the continent grow and adapt to climate change. Focus reports from the AFDB's annual meeting in Accra, Ghana. 31/05/2022
Rwanda Rwanda and DRC tensions of 'grave concern', African Union leader says The latest tensions between the two countries came after Congolese forces and the M23 paramilitary group skirmished on several fronts this week in North Kivu, a war-torn eastern province of the DRC 29/05/2022
Libya UN report: Libya faces serious threat from foreign fighters, Wagner A report made by UN experts cites numerous groups, including Russia's Wagner mercenaries, as being behind many international law violations in a country that turned volatile after the death of dictator Moammar Gaddafi. 28/05/2022
Africanews The telemedicine innovation impacting health care in Uganda {INSPIRE AFRICA} Realizing early diagnosis could have prevented many patients conditions, Dr. Davis Musinguzi and four others started Rocket Health. Their system which combines phone calls, an AI powered app and lab tests now helps to diagnose diseases faster and pin 90 per cent of conditions. 28/05/2022
Senegal Eleven newborn babies killed in Senegal hospital fire Senegal's president announced that 11 newborn babies were killed in a hospital in western Senegal. 26/05/2022
Climate World Africa Day: 5 of the most important climate campaigns to follow This is why you should support these five powerful campaigns fighting climate change in Africa. 25/05/2022
Green News How is Egypt preparing to host the COP27 climate conference this year? COP27 will be held in November 2022 in the Red Sea resort city Sharm El-Sheikh. 25/05/2022
Tunisia Seventy five missing after migrant boat sinks off the coast of Tunisia Seventy five people are missing, feared drowned, after a crowded boat of migrants sank off the coast of Tunisia on Wednesday morning, with the number of people risking their lives on the dangerous crossing to Europe on the rise. 25/05/2022
Travel News 'I was in the water for 11 hours': 2009 plane crash survivor testifies The lone survivor of a historic plane crash recounts her ordeal as a 12-year-old girl hearing screams, in a courtroom in Paris. 24/05/2022
no comment Turtles freed in Tunisia with tracking monitor Three rescued loggerhead turtles are released into the Mediterranean off the Tunisian coastal city of Sfax, one, named Marwa, with a tracking beacon glued to its shell to help researchers better protect the threatened species. 22/05/2022
Tunisia Three migrants dead and ten missing in shipwreck off Tunisian coast Officials say the boat carrying more than 50 Tunisian migrants had been trying to reach Europe illegally. 20/05/2022
no comment Jewish pilgrimage begins at the Ghriba synagogue in Tunisia Pilgrims have arrived for the annual Ghriba pilgrimage on the tourist island of Djerba in southern Tunisia. 18/05/2022
