Nigerians take part in drive to clean up ocean on World Cleanup Day [No Comment]
Nigerian women and children picked up plastic waste at a beach in Lagos on Saturday (September 15), as part of an international coastal clean-up movement … source
A compressed air vehicle project to fight rising fuel prices in Egypt [No Comment]
Postgraduate students at an Egyptian university designed an air-powered vehicle to combat rising fuel prices and carbon emissions.… READ MORE … source
Zimbabwe’s youth calls for change ahead of elections [No Comment]
Young voters in Zimbabwe hope the first election without Robert Mugabe will mark a change in a country where most of them are unemployed, and say the older … source
Extinct animals live on at Cairo zoological museum [No Comment]
Concealed in the heart of Egypt’s Giza zoo is the Zoological Museum, where time has frozen – at least a hundred years of it, as animal history is kept alive…
Zimbabwe police fire tear gas to disperse opposition supporters [No Comment]
Crowds made fires in the centre of the capital Harare, blocking some streets and engaging in running battles with police who fired a water cannon and tear gas … source
Malian opposition outraged after government represses demonstration [No Comment]
The opposition in Mali reacts after the repression of a demonstration, during which close to thirty persons were wounded, barely few months ahead of the … source
Kenyans march in solidarity with arrested Ugandan lawmakers [No Comment]
Kenyans marched through Nairobi on Thursday (August 23) to protest the arrest and detention of lawmakers in neighbouring Uganda by authorities in Kampala. source
A ‘small’ Egyptian overcomes challenges with bodybuilding [No Comment]
Testing his own limits, an Egyptian man living with dwarfism practices bodybuilding, proving his ability to pump iron and lift heavy weights. … READ MORE … source
Akiki doll from South Africa promotes a positive self-image for black girls [No Comment]
Born of a mother’s need to empower her daughter and other African girls, the creation of Fatuma Abdullah – the Akiki doll – helps create a positive self-image for ……
Chinese funded Algiers Opera House to host events to mark 60 years of diplomatic ties [No Comment]
A number of cultural exchange events are scheduled to take place at Algiers Opera House to mark the 60 years of diplomatic ties between China and Algeria. source