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Libya: One year after deadly floods, reconstruction in full swing in Derna Exactly one year ago, on September 11, 2023, the eastern Libyan coastal town of Derna was hit by deadly floods. Cyclone Daniel left around 5,000 people dead, as many missing and 45,000 displaced. Today, the city is...

Ex-boyfriend accused of killing Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies of burns Less than a week after Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei succumbed to her injuries after a fatal attack, her Kenyan ex-boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema Marangach, who was accused of dousing her in petrol and setting her...

Floods in Chad have killed hundreds of people and affected 1.5 million, UN says Every single one of Chad's provinces have been hit by intense floods brought on by severe rainfall that have left 341 dead and affected a total of 1.5 million inhabitants since July, the UN said on Monday.

Photojournalist H. Kensilla Cunnigham chronicles conflict and survival in DR Congo An award-winning photographer has told France 24 that he uses his art form as a way to advocate for the people he is taking pictures of. Hugh Kinsella Cunningham’s most recent images taken amid the conflict in the...

Fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria kills dozens In tonight's edition, a fuel tanker collides head on with a truck carrying passengers and cattle in northern Nigeria, killing at least 48 people. Also, at least four people died off the coast of Senegal after their boat sank as they tried to get to...

Kenya starts DNA testing to identify victims of school blaze Kenya prepared to conduct DNA testing on Monday to identify the 21 young victims of a school dormitory fire last week. Thursday's blaze has highlighted the issue of safety at schools in Kenya, after numerous similar incidents over the...

A year on, politics plague rebuilding efforts in Libya’s flood ravaged Derna A year after devastating floods in eastern Libya killed nearly 4,000 people, reconstruction efforts have bolstered the influence of military strongman Khalifa Haftar, experts say. The 2023 disaster, triggered by extreme...

Torrential floods kill several people in southeastern Morocco Torrential rains caused floods that killed at least 11 people in Morocco's southern provinces of Tata, Tiznit, and Errachidia, authorities said Sunday. Nine others remain missing. The floods destroyed 40 homes, damaged 93 roads, and...

Incumbent Tebboune elected for second term as Algerian president Algeria's incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been re-elected with more than 94% of the vote, the country's electoral authority said Sunday, five years after pro-democracy protests precipitated the fall of his predecessor...

Rebuilding slow as Morocco marks one year since deadly High Atlas quake Reconstruction has been slow in the year since a deadly earthquake struck Morocco's High Atlas region, with only a fraction of the damaged homes rebuilt, authorities said. “The reconstruction started many months ago, in some...

Algeria sees low voter turnout in presidential election Less than half of Algeria's eligible voters cast a ballot in the country's presidential poll, preliminary figures from electoral authorities showed early Sunday, despite incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune's hopes for a high turnout. Tebboune...

Algeria presidential election sees low turnout as Tebboune poised for victory

Algeria's 78-year-old president Tebboune is expected to breeze to a second term in election Voting stations across Algeria closed Saturday night after an hour's extension for the presidential election expected to bring a second term for incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune. The country's election...

Algerian presidential election: Incumbent Tebboune 'all but locked up the vote' President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has all but locked up the vote in Algeria as voters cast their ballots for an election that is set to hand the incumbent a second 5-year term, FRANCE 24’s Douglas Herbert said in an...

Grief and shock after Kenya school fire killed several Families of children at a Kenyan primary school where a dormitory blaze killed 17 boys were facing an anguished wait Saturday for news of their missing loved ones. Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua told reporters at the scene of the...

Kenya mourns victims of fatal school fire A horrific and devastating fire: these are the words of Kenyan President William Ruto following the tragedy that struck a school in Nyeri County. The blaze broke out in a boarding school late on Thursday night. By Friday, 18 children were confirmed dead...

After years of civil war, South Sudan turns its focus to wildlife conservation The world’s youngest nation of South Sudan, which emerged after decades of civil war, is home to the world’s biggest conservation project twice the size of Portugal. The conflicts have had an unintended consequence...

Algeria votes as Tebboune faces easy re-election Algeria's president Abdelmadjid Tebboune is coasting towards Saturday's election all but certain to win five more years in an election with no serious rivals and after touting his economic successes from his first term, including more jobs and...

More than a dozen pupils killed in ‘devastating’ primary school fire in Kenya At least 17 pupils have been killed and another 13 seriously injured after a fire ravaged through the dormitory of a boarding school north of Nairobi, police said Friday. An investigation has been launched into the...

Sport and development: Africa’s game plan for its transformation Africa’s sporting elite have been showcasing their prowess at The Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. But sport is about more than performance and can have a huge social impact. For the first Across Africa after the summer break...