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Morocco's king invited to Arab League summit in Algeria despite tensions Morocco said Algeria on Tuesday invited King Mohammed VI to attend an Arab League summit in Algiers in November, at a time of tensions between the North African neighbours.

Guinean ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara jailed on eve of 2009 massacre trial Former Guinean dictator Moussa Dadis Camara and several co-defendants were sent to prison Tuesday, a day before their trial opens for the 2009 stadium massacre, their lawyers said.

Ex- junta leader Camara jailed on eve of Guinea stadium massacre trial In tonight’s edition : the ex-leader of Guinea’s military junta is jailed on the eve of his trial. He and 10 others stand accused after over 150 people were murdered and over a 100 women raped at an opposition rally in 2009...

Several soldiers dead, civilians missing after Burkina Faso convoy attack Eleven soldiers have been found dead and about 50 civilians are missing after an attack by Islamist militants on a 150-vehicle convoy taking supplies to a town in northern Burkina Faso on Monday, the government said on...

Remembering Senegal's Joola disaster, 20 years on In tonight's edition: It's been 20 years since an overloaded Senegalese passenger ferry sank off the coast of The Gambia, killing almost 1,900 people. Our correspondent reports on the disaster dubbed "Africa's Titanic". Also, a free-falling...

ECOWAS imposes asset freezes and travel bans on Guinea's military junta In this edition: West African political bloc ECOWAS slaps sanctions on the military junta ruling Guinea. Failure to provide a plan for a return to civilian rule has resulted in the junta's assets being frozen, with the...

Central African Republic Seleka leader pleads not guilty at ICC A former Central African Republic rebel commander pleaded not guilty at the International Criminal Court on Monday at the start of his trial on charges of "awful" war crimes.

DR Congo: Victims of alleged paedophile priest still waiting for justice Although Pope Francis has made the fight against paedophilia in the Catholic Church one of his priorities, this call is not always heard. Our correspondents in DR Congo met several men who claim to have been sexually abused...

DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi: 'Presidential elections will take place in 2023' The President of the DR Congo told FRANCE 24 that he wants to launch a "cry of truth" and put an end to hypocrisy by denouncing in the Tribune of the United Nations "the direct military aggression" of Rwanda...

'Jihadist flag likely to fly' over Malian town of Ménaka, Niger's president warns Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum granted an interview to FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman and RFI's Christophe Boisbouvier on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Bazoum expressed concern about the...

Two decades after Senegal's Joola disaster, families of victims still unable to grieve In this edition we look back at a terrible shipwreck with a death toll even heavier than the Titanic. On September 26, 2002, the Joola disaster claimed at least 1,800 lives. The ferry was sailing between the...

Gabon's fight against rising seas: Port-Gentil at risk of disappearing If sea levels continue to rise, scientists say cities around the world are at risk of disappearing underwater by 2050. One of them is Gabon's economic hub, Port-Gentil. A possible solution to the rising seas is to move the...

Nigerian university lecturers challenge return-to-class order In tonight's edition: University lecturers in Nigeria refuse to go back to class after being ordered to do so by court order. Disputes over pay are common in the country. Also, Zimbabwe is battling a measles outbreak. More than 700...

West African leaders agree to impose gradual sanctions on Guinea junta West African leaders agreed at an emergency summit Thursday to impose gradual sanctions on Guinea’s junta over its inflexibility on setting a date to return to civilian rule.

Kenya's Ruto warns of 'starvation in Horn of Africa' due to climate change William Ruto, Kenya's new president, granted an interview to FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Ruto warned that the worst drought in 40 years risks causing starvation in...

Warnings at UN General Assembly as global hunger crisis deepens In tonight's edition: A warning alarm is being sounded at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, as NGOs tell of a devastating humanitarian crisis. Some estimates say 140 million people in Africa are facing acute food...

UN General Assembly: A world 'in peril', pressures of war and climate hit the continent In tonight's edition: Senegal's Macky Sall takes to the stage at the UN General Assembly in New York and tells the world there are other crises to address besides Ukraine. Authorities in Uganda declare an...

Anger mounts in Madagascar following deadly police shooting of mob On August 29, a young albino child was kidnapped and his 21-year-old mother murdered in the remote village of Ambatolampy in south-eastern Madagascar. Recent years have seen a rise in murders of Albinos on the island, with their...

As Queen Elizabeth II is buried, victims of colonisation speak out As Queen Elizabeth II is buried, some are not mourning the late monarch. Our reporters talk to survivors of the 1950s Mau Mau uprising, when some one million people in Kenya were sent to concentration camps by British colonial...

Uganda declares Ebola outbreak after finding rare Sudan strain An outbreak of Ebola has been declared in Uganda after health authorities confirmed a case of the relatively rare Sudan strain, the health ministry and World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.