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Access to higher education in Niger: In Niamey, students and teachers push for change In Niger, significant investments have led to remarkable improvements in students' situation, from beefed-up scholarships to upgraded university facilities. Yet, to this day, 23% of young people aged 15 to 29...

The evolution of jihadi groups in the Sahel, Wagner’s role and consequences for civil populations Armed Islamist groups have carried out widespread killing, rape and looting in northeast Mali this year forcing thousands of people to flee. This according to Human Rights Watch. They say Russia's...

Israel recognizes Moroccan sovereignty over disputed Western Sahara Israel announced Monday it was recognizing Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, joining the United States as the only countries to acknowledge the kingdom's annexation of the disputed north African territory.

Concern in Kenya over Ruto's decision to lift logging ban Kenyan President William Ruto lifts a ban on logging, saying his government will still push ahead with plans to plant 15 billion trees over the next decade, but climate experts warn his decision could be catastrophic. Meanwhile, concerns...

Black sea grain deal expires: What is the impact on Africa? The most vulnerable families across the continent are bracing themselves... after the Black Sea Grain deal expired on Monday. The deal enabled Ukraine to continue exporting grain out of the country despite Russia's ongoing full scale...

Gabon's presidential election: 27 candidates running including president Ali Bongo Odimba Candidates in Gabon have until Sunday 16th July to submit their candidature files for the general elections. Latecomers have been given a further 5 days to complete their applications. For the presidential...

Kenya's president lifts logging ban: Environmentalists concerned over William Ruto's announcement After years of prohibition, logging in Kenya's forests is once again legal. President William Ruto's announcement at the beginning of July came as a surprise to environmentalists. The country needs...

As France celebrates Bastille Day, African army veterans say they've been forgotten As France honours its military on Bastille Day, one Burkinabé man highlights the plight of African army veterans – promised a pension by France, but yet to receive their money. Also in this edition: Senegal's...

ICC chief prosecutor: 'We have to make sure that people are held responsible' for crimes in Sudan Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, told FRANCE 24 that he had decided to open fresh investigations into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed...

Sudan fighting sparks communications blackout in Khartoum, disease outbreaks War-torn Sudan's capital experienced a communications blackout for several hours on Friday, residents said, as the army and paramilitary forces waged intense battles across Khartoum and humanitarian groups warned of...

ICC says investigating alleged new war crimes in Sudan's Darfur The International Criminal Court opens a new war crimes probe into Sudan's civil war as the UN accuses RSF paramilitary forces in Darfur of killing and dumping the bodies of at least 87 people. Also, South Africa's top court upholds...

Tunisia coastguard pulls 13 bodies, 25 surviving migrants from sea off Sfax The Tunisian coastguard said Thursday it had recovered the bodies of 13 migrants after a shipwreck off Sfax, the port where violent clashes erupted last week between migrants and residents.

International Criminal Court opens new probe of violence in Sudan's Darfur region The International Criminal Court has launched an investigation into a surge of hostilities in Sudan's Darfur region since mid-April, including reports of killings, rapes, arson, displacement and crimes affecting...

Across Africa | African voices amplified by continental podcast explosion Podcasts are on the rise in Africa. The huge sector has been dominated by voices from outside of the continent but more African producers are now turning to the mic to tell their stories. Also the European Court of Human...

Benin blood donations: Activists and foundations aim to increase drive in rural areas Banked blood is a limited resources in many country's on the continent. In Benin, part of the difficulties in getting people to donate are cultural beliefs that mean many communities are suspicious of doing so...

War in Sudan has displaced over three million people, says UN The United Nations on Wednesday said nearly three months of war in Sudan have uprooted more than three million people, and called for the warring sides to face "accountability".

Six killed in Kenya at anti tax-hike protests In tonight's edition: Kenya warns demonstrators that they'll be met with a short fuse from authorities as at least six people are killed in clashes with police during banned anti-tax rallies. The mystery of a possibly missing migrant boat deepens as...

Caster Semenya wins testosterone discrimination case at European court In tonight's edition: South African double 800m Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins her appeal at the European Court of Human Rights against World Athletics rules requiring her to artificially lower her testosterone levels...

Senegalese opponent charged over verbal attack on President Macky Sall A Senegalese opposition politician was on Tuesday charged with committing an offence against the president, his lawyer said, in a case over recent comments he made about President Macky Sall.

Sudan refuses to attend regional peace talks in Ethiopia In tonight's edition: Sudan stays away from regional peace talks in Ethiopia about its three-month war. Sudan's foreign minister accuses Kenya of alleged bias. Also, rumours that one of Senegal's biggest cities may twin with a city in...