Africa
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ECOWAS imposes individual sanctions on coup plotters in Guinea, Mali
africanews– The West African regional grouping ECOWAS on Sunday hardened its stance against military-ruled Mali and Guinea, imposing new individual…
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South Africa municipal: Ramaphosa, opposition leader John Steenhuisen cast vote
africanews– South Africans cast ballots Monday in local elections expected to reflect growing discontent with the African National Congress, whose…
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Madagascar’s lucrative mining sector ‘crippled by trafficking’
rfi– A dozen civil society groups have denounced a lack of transparency in Madagascar’s lucrative mining sector, which accounts for…
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Colourful story of dreams, death and falling air conditioners in Luanda
rfi– A dreamlike movie with a modern-day nightmare, Air Conditioner, written and directed by Fradique, begins with a radio news…
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Western Sahara: Polisario Front leader vows attacks on Morocco will continue
africanews– The leader of Western Sahara’s Polisario Front Brahim Ghali says that the independence-seeking Saharawi army will continue attacking Moroccan…
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Kenya and Somalia await decision on border dispute
africanews– The UN’s top court decides today on a long running border dispute between Somalia and Kenya. The court’s decision…
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Mali to launch national forum from October, before fixing election date
africanew -Mali will launch a nationwide debate on reform this month, an official document said, in what the army-dominated government…
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South Africa eases restrictions as President expands vaccination campaign
france24– Tonight we take a look at the Covid-19 situation in South Africa. The country is about to expand its…
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Inhumane treatment of migrants in Libya: the EU is ‘complicit’ says filmmaker
rfi.fr-A system of abuse against migrants in Libya, carried out by militias and the government, is fueled by European Union…
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Morocco ruling party suffers heavy election defeat
africanews– Morocco’s long-ruling Islamists have suffered a crushing defeat in parliamentary elections to liberal parties seen as close to the…
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