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At least 339 dead, over 1 million displaced due to Niger floods Floods caused by intense rains have resulted in 339 deaths and displaced over 1.1 million people in Niger since June, while also causing devastating damage to the Sahel nation's critical resources, cultural sites, and schools.

Ethiopia's coffee and cut flower producers struggle to adhere to new EU regulations Ethiopia's coffee and cut flower industries are grappling with significant challenges due to new EU regulations. From January 2025, producers must comply with the bloc's Due Diligence Act, which mandates strict...

Rwanda starts vaccine trials for Marburg virus as death toll climbs In Rwanda, the Marburg virus has already killed 12 people in two weeks. The country has started distributing 700 doses of a vaccine that's still in the testing phase. This is the first time it will be deployed during an outbreak...

Tunisia's Kais Saied poised for landslide election victory after crackdown on opposition Tunisia's incumbent President Kais Saied is set to win the presidential election with 89.2 percent of the vote, exit polls revealed on Sunday, despite a low turnout. Rights groups fear his re-election...

'The run-up to Sunday has been rather unusual for a presidential election' Tunisians voted on Sunday in an election in which President Kais Saied is seeking a second term, with his main rival suddenly jailed last month and most opponents imprisoned or barred from running. The run-up to Sunday...

Tunisia votes in presidential election against a backdrop of repression Incumbent Kais Saied looks set to win another term in office in Sunday’s presidential election featuring just two opposition candidates: a former lawmaker who supported Saied’s 2021 power grab and a businessman who was...

DR Congo begins mpox vaccination campaign in bid to curb outbreak The first vaccines were given to hospital staff on Saturday and more will be made available to members of the public who are most at risk on Monday, the health minister said. As Democratic Republic of Congo attempts to curb a...

Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo says security in Sahel has ‘worsened’ since French troops left Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo said he hoped Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger would rejoin the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) regional bloc, in an interview with FRANCE 24. The decision...

Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo says security in Sahel has ‘worsened’ since French troops left In an interview with FRANCE 24, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo said he hoped Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger would rejoin the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) regional bloc. The decision...

Hundreds of Tunisians rally against President Saied ahead of elections Hundreds of Tunisians protested in the capital Friday against President Kais Saied, two days before a presidential election which demonstrators claim is not legitimate. Since coming to power in 2021, most of Saied's major...

Dozens died when a boat capsized in eastern Congo In tonight's edition, At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday. Also, Kinshasa will begin a vaccination campaign on Saturday, three days later than planned. And The Zimbabwean government...

Hero or dictator? Ahmed Sékou Touré and the war of memory in Guinea Forty years after his death, Ahmed Sékou Touré, the father of Guinea's independence, is more popular than ever. For young people across West Africa in search of a hero, Sékou Touré could be what they're looking for. But this...

Chagos islanders hope to return after UK cedes last African colony Mauritius says the UK's handing over of the long-contested Chagos Islands draws an important line under the archipelago's colonial history. The remote Indian Ocean islands were Britain's last African colony. The UK severed the...

Tunisians divided over leader Kais Said ahead of presidential election Ahead of Tunisia's presidential election scheduled for October 6, many Tunisians are taking stock of the past five years under the presidency of Kais Saied. The country remains divided between his long-term supporters, and...

Conservationist Patricia Wright on finding a new rainforest in Madagascar A world-renowned naturalist and environmentalist, who is credited with discovering a new species of lemur, has spoken to FRANCE 24 about her latest discovery. Dr Patricia Wright has found a 14-square-kilometre tropical...

Locals want Turkana Boy to come home to the cradle of humanity A skeleton billed as being the oldest complete human remains ever found are at the heart of Kenya's latest tourism campaign. "Turkana Boy" is a symbol of the country's positioning as the cradle of humanity. But people living near the...

Rwandan ex-doctor on trial in France accused of genocide In tonight's edition, a former Rwandan doctor is on trial in Paris for allegedly helping destroy evidence of some of the killings. Also, Kenyan lawmakers have started the process of removing the country's deputy president from office. And...

Rwanda reports 8 deaths linked to Ebola-like Marburg virus In tonight's edition, Rwanda raises the alarm as eight people died after getting the Marburg disease, a highly contagious virus with Ebola-like symptoms. Also, the UAE is to file an official complaint with the African Union over what it...

Manhunt to find suspects after 17 are killed in 2 mass shootings in South African town The shooting victims, including 15 women, were killled while attending a family gathering near the town of Lusikisiki in a rural area of Eastern Cape province. South Africa, a country of 62 million, recorded...

The long journey home for South African freedom fighters Forty-two South African freedom fighters have been honoured in their homeland after their bodies were repatriated from Zimbabwe and Zambia. The activists died there in exile decades ago during the struggle against Apartheid. Their return...