10:00 af-today DRC: The Pygmies of Beni survive far from their ancestral lands [Africanews Today] DRC: The Pygmies of Beni survive far from their ancestral lands [Africanews Today]
01:04 ECOWAS Sierra Leone ex-president Koroma returns after treason case dropped Former Sierra Leone president Ernest Bai Koroma returned to his home country Sunday, where authorities welcomed him after treason charges against ...
00:57 Sierra Leone UN creates international day for elimination of child marriage The United Nations has designated November 27 as an International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage, following a resolution ...
01:50 Guinea Guinea buries 36 victims of Conakry landfill collapse Thousands of people attended a mass funeral held in Guinea on Friday for the 36 people killed in a landfill collapse in a suburb of the capital ...
01:42 Ebola virus Five Ebola survivors discharged as DRCongo’s case count breaks 6,000 Health workers and officials leading the Ebola response celebrated the five's discharge, with the head of the response coalition saying it was ...
11:19 Business Africa Ecowas : will the ECO finally become a reality in 2027? [Business Africa] After more than two decades of delays, ECOWAS is once again promising to launch the single currency.
01:27 Cuba ‘It’s the people who suffer’: Cubans decry US embargo extension Cubans struggling with blackouts, fuel shortages and soaring prices voiced frustration after the United States extended its decades-old trade ...
02:37 Kenya Phone app helps Kenya's visually impaired get around A navigation tool built in Kenya is using AI to help people with visual impairment understand what lies ahead as they move through Nairobi. 'Sightra' ...
02:08 Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola fears keep pregnant women away from healthcare in eastern DRC Fear of Ebola is keeping pregnant women away from healthcare facilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, raising the risk of stillbirths, ...
01:05 United Kingdom Thousands pay tribute to former Cambridge prof Jason Arday at London vigil Thousands of people gathered in London's Trafalgar Square on Monday to pay tribute to former Cambridge professor Jason Arday. Arday was found ...
01:37 Cuba Cuba marks 100th anniversary of Fidel Castro's birth amid energy crisis Cubans are facing food and water shortages, and chronic power cuts, exacerbated by a US oil embargo, with some asking whether his successors ...
01:08 South Africa South Africa seeks reimbursement from African countries for migrant repatriations South African law enforcement officials said last week they would intensify operations targeting illegal migration and related offenses.
01:07 Presidential elections Sierra Leone MPs approve contested overhaul of electoral rules MPs in Sierra Leone have approved a contested overhaul of the country’s electoral rules. The law lowers the presidential victory threshold, introduces ...
01:05 Sierra Leone Sierra Leone president presses lawmakers to back contested election reforms Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has urged Parliament to pass disputed electoral reforms that would lower the presidential victory threshold, ...
02:16 Kenya Lightweight bamboo wheelchairs helping Kenyan children with disabilities The aim being to ensure that every wheelchair is perfectly fitted to the needs and challenges of each child that requires one.
00:55 money ECOWAS reaffirms plans to launch single currency in 2027 The Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, has reaffirmed plans to launch a single currency next year. But the bloc says it’s ...
00:59 Guinea-Bissau ECOWAS urges Guinea-Bissau's military leaders to release jailed opposition figures The West African bloc said this would “bolster the credibility” of the country’s year-long transition process.
01:01 World News Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye elected new Chairman of ECOWAS Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is the new Chairman of ECOWAS. The 46-year-old was elected during the regional bloc's summit in Sierra ...
01:07 ECOWAS West African leaders approve Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco at a summit of regional ...
01:52 Africa Sierra Leonian women turn to rickshaw driving to survive Besides employing women, the kekeh has emerged as the most feasible alternative for public transport, bridging the gap between congested city ...
00:59 Sierra Leone Sierra Leone drops treason charges against ex-president Koroma Sierra Leone has dropped treason charges against former president Ernest Bai Koroma, officials said Tuesday, for his alleged role in what authorities ...
02:06 World News UN warns terrorist threat Is spreading across west Africa and the sahel The UN says lasting stability in the region will require sustained international support, investment in humanitarian assistance and stronger ...
01:00 Spain Spain wildfire: Firefighters gain ground as Almería evacuees return home Firefighters gained the upper hand on the deadly Almería wildfire after days of battling the flames, as the blaze that killed 12 people and burned ...
01:00 Spain Spain wildfire near Almeria kills 11 and sparks major evacuations Spain is battling a deadly wildfire in Los Gallardos, near Almeria, where at least 11 people had died by 10 July after flames swept through a ...
02:19 Music How AI is reshaping Sierra Leone's music industry Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping Sierra Leone's music industry, offering artists new creative tools while raising difficult questions ...
02:20 CapeVerde Cape Verde stands out as LGBTQ rights progress amid challenges across Africa Cape Verde is being recognised as one of Africa's most LGBTQ-friendly countries, offering legal protections that remain rare across the continent. ...
01:47 Ghana Ghana pushes for concrete slavery reparations Ghana hosted a landmark global conference on Thursday seeking to translate growing political support for slavery reparations into practical commitments ...
01:02 South Africa South African government says it repatriated 2,745 foreigners in a week South Africa has repatriated 2,745 foreigners in the week after President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed tougher action against illegal immigration, the ...
02:06 Liberia Celebrated Liberian doctor Jerry Brown warns of Ebola spread As new cases of Ebola are reported in DR Congo, memories of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Liberia remain vivid for Dr. Jerry Brown