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Chad FM accuses Macron of ‘contemptuous attitude towards Africa' Chad and Senegal on Tuesday hit back at comments made by President Macron claiming that African countries in the Sahel had "forgotten to say thank you" to France for helping to combat jihadist insurgencies. Both countries have...

Ghana presidential inauguration: Mahama returns as leader Ghana's new president promised to reset the nation as he was sworn in this Tuesday. It's not John Mahama's first turn in the hot seat, since he ran the country for four years prior to his predecessor Nana Akufo-Addo's two terms in office...

Editor of Somalia's first all-female media on challenging gender stereotypes According to its chief editor Hinda Abdi Mohamoud, Bilan Media gives Somali women "a space to work" and "real editorial power". Somalia's first female-only media outlet covers topics including climate change, people...

Attack on Chad's presidential complex in N'Djamena leaves 19 dead At least 19 people were killed when gunmen attacked Chad's presidential complex in the capital N'Djamena on Wednesday, according to the government. Shortly afterward, Infrastructure Minister Aziz Mahamat Saleh said the situation...

US accuses RSF paramilitary of Sudan genocide and sanctions its leader The world's largest humanitarian disaster continues to claim victims as the war in Sudan drags on. On Wednesday, 20 months into the conflict, the US called the actions of one half of the conflict genocidal and imposed...

Chad capital calm after quashed armed assault on presidential palace Calm had returned to the Chadian capital N’Djamena, a spokesman for the military-ruled government said Thursday after an armed attack on the presidential palace by a 24-member commando unit the previous day was crushed.

Egypt unveils new archaeological wonders near Luxor's iconic temple of Queen Hatshepsut People visit newly unveiled archeological discoveries, including 4,000-year-old tombs of high-ranking officials and artwork from the time of Queen Hatshepsut, at an ancient necropolis in the famed city of...

Exiled opposition leader returns to Mozambique and says he is president-elect Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane has returned to Mozambique from two months of self-exile. He had left the country late last year after presidential elections that he says were rigged. Hundreds of people died in a...

Across Africa | Vodun music revival in Benin In this week's Across Africa: Vodun believers in Benin marry traditional faith with contemporary creativity to spread their heritage. Also, the African manatee has come under pressure over the decades from poaching and shrinking habitats, but one...

UN says 3 million children facing acute malnutrition in war-torn Sudan Some 3.2 million children are expected to face malnutrition in Sudan this year, the United Nations Children's Fund said Friday. Aid agencies have complained of lack of access to the war-torn country, where both the army and...

Celebrating Benin's Vodun heritage For the second year in a row, the city of Ouidah in Benin is playing host to Vodun Days - a celebration of the region's long spiritual traditions. France 24's correspondent Lilaafa Amouzou visited the festival and found out about efforts to dismantle myths...

Algeria slams France's 'campaign of disinformation' amid row over deported influencer Algeria on Saturday rejected France's accusation of escalation, denouncing a "campaign of disinformation" in their latest diplomatic row over the arrests of Algerian social media influencers accused of inciting...

Thousands flee Mozambique for Malawi to escape deadly post-vote violence Thousands of people have fled Mozambique for Malawi, authorities said on Saturday, with many fording over rivers to escape violent protests following a court ruling verifying October election results that opposition parties...

Chad votes in first legislative elections since 2011 Chad goes to the polls Sunday for legislative, provincial and local elections that are presented by the government as the last stage of a political transition after three years of military rule, but are being boycotted by the opposition...

Chad votes in triple elections after three years of military rule Voters in Chad went to the polls on Sunday for legislative, provincial and local elections after three years of military rule. Early figures suggested low turnout after opposition candidates, who claim that last year's...

Nigerians celebrate cultural heritage with Calabar Carnival Nigerians are celebrating the annual Calabar carnival with parades, music and shows. Dozens of performances showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage are on the agenda.

Kenya detains protesters rallying against recent abductions In tonight's edition: Police in Kenya's capital Nairobi fire tear gas to disperse protesters and detain dozens who were demonstrating against what they say is a wave of unexplained abductions of government critics. Also, election...

Growing crime rate in South Africa bolster private security sector South Africa has the biggest private security industry in the world with three times more staff than the police force. The sector, which boasts 16,000 companies in South Africa, is negotiating a partnership with the police to...

Happy New Year from Eye on Africa! In tonight's edition: A fierce debate has emerged in Tunisia over how to repatriate fighters who joined extremist groups in Syria and their children. Also, a new animal park in Gabon that used to be frequented only by ousted president Ali Bongo and his powerful...

French forces to withdraw from Ivory Coast, President Ouattara says Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said in an end-of-year address on Tuesday that the French military would hand over control of its military base in the capital Abidjan in January 2025 and noted that Ivorians should be...