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germany dortmund protests against racism and police brutality

Germany: Dortmund protests against racism and police brutality

Crowds of protesters took to the streets of Dortmund in Germany on Saturday to protest racism and police brutality. People have gathered to remember a Senegalese teenager who was shot dead in a German city last year. On August 8, 2022, police were called to a foster home for an incident after a 16-year-old refugee […]

a rise in droughts due to global warming is expected in the horn of africa

A rise in droughts due to global warming is expected in the Horn of Africa.

The Horn of Africa may be in danger of experiencing more severe droughts as a result of ongoing human-caused global warming. An unpleasant forecast is presented in a detailed study that was recently published in the Nature Journal. The conclusions are based on a reconstruction made from lake sediment that shows the variability of the […]

west africa bloc wants to engage with niger junta

West Africa bloc wants to engage with Niger junta

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a political and economic union of fifteen countries located in West Africa, searched diplomatic ways on Sunday to overturn last month’s coup in Niger, a landlocked country in West Africa.  On Saturday, West Africa’s regional bloc said that it wanted to send a parliamentary committee to meet […]

liga 5 african players to watch

Liga: 5 African players to watch

The African armada that made its mark last season is back in action. And for SNA, there are some players to keep an eye on this season in La Liga. They are Iñaki Williams, Youssef En-Nesiry and Abde Ezzalzouli. Iñaki Williams: consistency personified in La Liga On the eve of his 9th season, it’s only […]

burkina kicks meridiam and france out of its airport at donsin

Burkina kicks Meridiam (and France) out of its airport at Donsin

On Wednesday, the transitional government terminated an agreement signed in October 2021 with the French group Meridiam/Marseille for the operation of Donsin airport for a period of thirty (30) years. For the Ministry of Transport, “the Council approved the request to terminate the Donsin airport concession agreement,” according to the minutes of the Council of […]

cuba film posters on unescos memory of the world list

Cuba: film posters on UNESCO’s “Memory of the World” list

Cuban film posters were recently included on UNESCO‘s Memory of the World list, which aims to preserve humanity’s documentary heritage. In Cuba, the collection of silkscreen prints of Cuban film posters holds no secrets for Sara Vega, a graphic designer at the Cinémathèque in Havana. Colourful, abstract, pop or comic, there’s something for everyone, she […]

empowering women in africa through financial literacy and technology

Empowering women in Africa through financial literacy and technology

Mukuru’s role in women’s empowerment In South Africa, the month of August carries special significance. It is Women’s Month; a period of national celebration and recognition of the indispensable role women play in shaping our societies.Mukuru’s commitment to women’s empowerment is embedded in its operations and organisational structure. “40% of Mukuru women hold decision-making roles across […]

moises caicedo tells brighton he wants to join chelsea despite liverpools record 111m bid

Moises Caicedo tells Brighton he wants to join Chelsea despite Liverpool’s record £111m bid

Moises Caicedo has seemingly rejected the chance to join Liverpool and wants to move to Chelsea, despite the Reds agreeing a British-record £111m fee with Brighton. Liverpool’s offer was accepted by Brighton after a midnight deadline for bids for the midfielder was set on Thursday. «The fee with the club is agreed,» confirmed Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp […]

crisis in niger threats interventions and power struggles

Crisis in Niger: Threats, Interventions, and Power Struggles

Two Western sources who spoke with The Associated Press claim that the Nigerian junta informed a senior US diplomat that it would assassinate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum if neighboring nations attempted a military intervention to restore his authority. They spoke with the Associated Press not long before the West African bloc ECOWAS said that it […]

gims bigflo and oli boycott tunisia for its disgraceful treatment of migrants

Gims, Bigflo and Oli boycott Tunisia for its disgraceful treatment of migrants

The issue of sub-Saharan migrants being turned back by Tunisian security forces at the Libyan and Algerian borders is a concern for human rights activists and is gaining artistic ground. And indignation is beginning to be expressed on the Mediterranean shores targeted by these illegal immigrants. Accused of having forgotten its original commitment, France’s rap-variety […]

putin exerts influence in north africa with a free trade zone

Putin exerts influence in North Africa with a free trade zone

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced his intention to establish a free trade area with four North African countries – Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria – in order to increase Moscow’s diplomatic influence and economic development on the continent. land. Russia’s official TASS news agency quoted Putin as saying: “We need to turn the level […]

niger coup nigerian islamic scholars meet tinubu and seek a mediating role

Niger Coup: Nigerian Islamic scholars meet Tinubu and seek a mediating role

Bazoum is still held in detention by the military high command in Niger. President on the issue of Niger Republic. We want to find a lasting solution, we want peace and harmony to reign, not only in Nigeria, but in the sub-Saharan region and in globe as well. “”The Ulama advised Mr. President that we want peace and reconciliation. “That’s why we […]

zimbabwean president appeals for re election amidst tensions and economic challenges

Zimbabwean President Appeals for Re-Election Amidst Tensions and Economic Challenges

On Wednesday, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa told more than 150,000 of his fans in the nation’s capital city of Harare that they would be “lost” if they did not re-elect him in the tense elections that are taking place this month. “If Harare fails to vote Zanu-PF, you will be lost,” the 80-year-old strongman declared […]

papssn launches focus on space science and technology in africa 4 future development

PAPSSN launches Focus on Space Science and Technology in Africa 4 Future Development

The Pan African Planetary and Science Network (PAPSSN) launched its Focus on Africa Space Science and Technology 4 Future development (FAST4Future) programme at a consortium meeting. The programme aims to strengthen STEM education in African higher education institutions and promote sustainable growth and job creation in the continent’s evolving technology landscape. Consortium members from Botswana, […]

usa league cup bongokuhle hlongwane joins lionel messi as top scorer

USA – League Cup: Bongokuhle Hlongwane joins Lionel Messi as top scorer

On the morning of Wednesday, Minnesota United took on Deportivo Toluca in the League Cup Round of 8. In a very intense match, South Africa’s Bongokuhle Hlongwane made a major contribution to his side’s 2-2 win (2-4 on penalties). He joins Messi at the top of the goalscoring charts. In the first half, team-mate Joseph […]

tourism recovery in egypts red sea resort sparks optimism for strong growth

Tourism recovery in Egypt’s Red Sea resort sparks optimism for strong growth

The white sandy beaches of Egypt‘s Red Sea resort of Hurghada, bustled with tourists as the country’s tourism sector is witnessing a boom, after years of slowdown due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.In contrast to previous years, one can now easily spot crowds of tourists leisurely lounging on the beaches of Hurghada, enjoying […]

sierra leone cracks down on subversion plot arrests made

Sierra Leone Cracks Down on Subversion Plot, Arrests Made

According to the inspector general, who made the announcement on Tuesday, a manhunt is currently underway for a total of eight individuals, while fourteen Sierra Leonean military personnel, three current and former police officials, and two civilians have been arrested and are currently being investigated for “subversion.” The police announced last week that they had […]