The Dakar Biennale celebrates contemporary art [no comment]
The 13th edition of DAK’ART features over 75 artists from 33 countries around the world. … READ MORE … source
A race organised for the protection of the environment in Togo [no comment]
Togolese reunite to combat pollution in Lome. By organizing races across the capital city, runners are expected to pick up waste with the aim of lending a … source
Macron on Africa tour says G5 Sahel force implementation is too slow [no comment]
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday (November 28) said a West African force set up to fight Islamist militants was taking too long to get down to … source
Congolese school girls visit Africanews to commemorate the IWD 2018 [No Comment]
In what has been an extraordinary year for women by many accounts, International Women’s Day was celebrated in style for the female journalists and staff at … source
Sudan’s male football club gets first female coach [no comment]
In Sudan, a national women’s football team remains a distant dream. But Salma al-Majidi broken the barriers to become the first coach of a male football club. source
South Sudan: Rebels face ammunition shortages [no comment]
In South Sudan, the poorly supplied rebels are refueling by collecting abandoned ammunition on the battlefield.… READ MORE … source
One killed, 16 injured as Madagascar police disperse protests [no comment]
Hundreds of opposition demonstrators gathered in the centre of Madagascar capital on Saturday (April 21) to protest against new electoral laws which they say … source
South Africa: SABC journalists threaten news blackout
Senior journalists at the SABC on Tuesday threatened to down tools following the resignation of acting CEO Jimi Matthews from the public broadcaster.… READ … source
UN pays tribute to fallen Mali peacekeepers
UN Mission in Mali, MINUSMA, paid their last respects to seven Guinean peacekeepers including a woman killed on 12 February during a jihadist attack on their … source
Burkina Faso remembers “Africa’s Che”, renew calls for justice [no comment]
Hundreds of demonstrators marched in the streets of the Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Sunday (October 30th), to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the assassination of former president… source