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Niger renames its historic places to sever ties with French colonial past Since it took control over the country in a July 2023 coup, Niger’s military junta has been cutting ties with France and forging stronger ones with fellow juntas in Burkina Faso and Mali. One example of this shift is...

Sudan: military air strike killed 23 in market The army continues to advance on the sudanese capital days after dozens are killed in Khartoum in airstrikes. The devastating 18 month war has created the world's biggest humanitarian crisis and rolled back regional growth.

Senegal sets out ambitious development plan for next quarter century Senegal's government unveiled a 25-year development plan on Monday that it said would lay the foundations for economic sovereignty through competitiveness, sustainable resource management and good governance.

Kenya to send more police to Haiti In tonight's edition, An additional 600 Kenyan officers are to be sent to Haiti, a pledge following the Haitian prime minister's visit to Kenya. Also, the South African President survives the so-called 'Farmgate' scandal after criminal charges against him are...

University lecturers strike against illegal mining in Ghana In tonight's edition, an indefinite strike is voted in Ghana by a major union: members want to force the government to ban gold mining in forests reserves, farmlands and rivers. Also, we have this exclusive interview with Abdulwahid...

Mozambique's general election : what's at stake ? Polls have closed and ballot counting has begun in Mozambique. Some 17 million people were registered to vote for Presidential and parliamentary elections. President Filipe Nyusi will step down after eight years in office and four candidates are...

Mozambique casts ballots for president, parliament in tense vote Mozambique's ruling party, which has been in power for almost five decades, is expected to hold onto power as voters cast their ballots against a backdrop of high poverty levels and jihadist violence in the north of the country.

Victims of toxic waste dump in Ivory Coast still seeking justice It's an environmental tragedy with ongoing consequences in Ivory Coast. Back in 2006, the company Trafigura wanted to get rid of 500 cubic metres of toxic waste from the refining of petroleum products stored on its cargo ship Probo...

Kenyan MPs vote to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Kenya's National Assembly has voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. 281 MPs voted for the motion, with 44 voting against. Having fallen out of favour over the past year, Gachagua was criticised by both the opposition and...

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...