World News Russian Foreign Minister visits Mali in sign of deepening ties Russia's foreign minister Sergey Lavrov vowed to continue helping Bamako improve its military capabilities on a visit to Mali on Tuesday. 08/02/2023
South Sudan Pope makes final bid for peace in South Sudan Some 100,000 people attended mass at the John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan on the final day of the pontiff's visit to the war-ravaged country. 05/02/2023
No Comment 'Forgive one another' Pope tells South Sudanese on last day of trip Pope Francis made a final appeal for peace in South Sudan on Sunday as he celebrated Mass before tens of thousands of people to close out an unusual mission by Christian religious leaders to nudge forward the country’s recovery from civil war. 05/02/2023
World News Pope's push for peace Pope Francis joined the Archbishop of Canterbury, and the moderator of the Church of Scotland in South Sudan on Friday in a joint campaign to promote peace 03/02/2023
World News Pope begins trip to the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Pontiff's visit to the Congo and South Sudan aims to bring a message of peace to the two countries riven by poverty. 31/01/2023
Scenes Meet the Kenyan hockey team roaring on ice In partnership with Media City I want to see the Kenya Ice Lions playing with other countries in Africa. I want to see us going to the Olympics, representing the Kenyan flag. 30/01/2023
No Comment Watch: Voodoo Festival celebrated in Benin Every year in Benin, west Africa locals celebrate a festival in tribute to the deities of Voodoo, the indigenous religion worshipping natural spirits and revering their ancestors. 11/01/2023
World News Senegal grieves after deadly bus crash kills 38 and injures dozens In the deadliest motor accident in Senegal’s recent years, at least 38 people have been killed and dozens injured after a crash involving two buses. 08/01/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: A look back at this day in history On this day in 1973: The power of Christ compels you on Boxing Day! The greatest film of all time, 'The Exorcist', premieres in theatres. Also, happy Kwanzaa! 26/12/2022
Business Series Best of Angola: Take a look back at this year's growth-geared firms In partnership with Governo de Angola Angola benefits from its vast energy and water resources, plus optimal weather for multiple harvests. It's a natural dividend that has led to many companies surging ahead in traditional and renewable energies, innovative agriculture and a new kind of tourism for Angola’s millions-strong diaspora. 16/12/2022
United Kingdom Britain seeks out new friends in Africa, Asia and Latin America The British foreign secretary is expected to say on Monday that his country must look beyond its "traditional" allies. 11/12/2022
World Angola’s diaspora tourism strategy: remembrance and revival In partnership with Governo de Angola There are at least 12 million people in the Americas of Angolan descent, it is estimated. In partnership with Governo de Angola 09/12/2022
Art Morocco's art of Arabic calligraphy rises after UN heritage award Calligraphy is considered a particularly inclusive practice in Morocco, and in recent years, it has become increasingly popular among women. 06/12/2022
Partner content Real time climate information in Africa Partner content presented by Copernicus From crops to water, the continent’s demand for climate data is on the rise 05/12/2022
Partner content OCP’s commitment to restoring biodiversity in Africa Partner content presented by OCP The OCP Group, a global leader in plant nutrition and the world’s largest producer of phosphate-based fertilisers, recognises that long-term strategies should incorporate every possible protection for environments and life forms. 05/12/2022
Angola Step inside Mama Africa’s Casa Museu In partnership with Governo de Angola Mama Africa, or Aminata Goubel, is also a longtime journalist, now reporting for the national radio. She also encourages youth to take in Angolan culture, joining them in music and dance, including on the beach outside Casa Museu. 02/12/2022
Belgium Belgium: Three human skulls from the colonial era removed from auction A Belgian auction house sparks widespread criticism after it placed three human skulls from the colonial era up for sale. 01/12/2022
Eco-Innovation A diamond in the rough: Angola’s growing potential as a fruit exporter In partnership with Governo de Angola Meet the "Strawberry King" in southwest Huila Province, who says Angola has the best conditions for growing strawberries in the world. And the "Pitaya King", who discovered pitaya, or dragon fruit, in Brazil and learned of its health benefits 12 years ago. 25/11/2022
Meet The Locals Why Eugen Louis Rothen retired from Switzerland to Mauritius In partnership with Economic Development Board Mauritius When he retired in the spring of 2021, Eugen recalled the "beautiful vacation" he had had with his wife on the island in 2019. 22/11/2022
Culture news Fashion from trash... Welcome to Nigeria's 'Trashion' Show A Nigerian NGO is hoping to make a difference in people's lives by showing off its delightful designs and outfits fashioned from everyday rubbish. 22/11/2022