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West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor, UN warns, as seizures skyrocket
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West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor, UN warns, as seizures skyrocket

Drug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures released Friday in a new U.N. report, indicating

Kenya’s military chief and nine others die in helicopter crash
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Kenya’s military chief and nine others die in helicopter crash

I am deeply saddened to announce the passing on of General rancis Omondi Ogolla, the chief od the Kenyan Defense

Tanzanian president in Turkey for 5-day state visit
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Tanzanian president in Turkey for 5-day state visit

President Samia Suhulu Hassan’s visit is expected to focus on bilateral relations and improving cooperation between the two countries…Read More

Ghana’s John Akomfrah represents Britain at Venice Biennale
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Ghana’s John Akomfrah represents Britain at Venice Biennale

I mean, this feels like a very significant moment for artists of color. Because I’m in the British pavilion. Next

African issues to be discussed as foreign ministers of G7 countries meet
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African issues to be discussed as foreign ministers of G7 countries meet

The talks which began wednesday on the Italian resort island of Capri are also geared towards strengthening the G-7 partnership

Niger signs deal to supply Mali with cheaper diesel
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Niger signs deal to supply Mali with cheaper diesel

Niger is set to deliver 150 million litres of diesel to neighbouring Mali, after the two countries signed a partnership

‘Fietan du Burkina’, the dance troupe empowering the deaf
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‘Fietan du Burkina’, the dance troupe empowering the deaf

I love dancing! And when I dance, I’m able to free myself and feel positive about life, so it encourages

Kenya among several African nations to withdraw batch of Benylin children’s cough syrup
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Kenya among several African nations to withdraw batch of Benylin children’s cough syrup

We told them to give us the distribution lists and immediately quarantined all Benylin Paediatric-related products. At the same time

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni visits Tunisia to discuss migration
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Italian PM Giorgia Meloni visits Tunisia to discuss migration

We want to involve international organizations, work on repatriations, but we also want to work especially on regular flows, as

Pope Francis invites faithful to pray for people caught in wars
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Pope Francis invites faithful to pray for people caught in wars

Torturing prisoners is a very bad thing. It’s not human. Let’s think about so many tortures that hurt the dignity