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EU signs agreement to help Mauritania stop Europe-bound migrants
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EU signs agreement to help Mauritania stop Europe-bound migrants

The deal includes $230 million for Mauritania to manage migration and crack down on people smugglers…Read More

Missing South African girl’s mother charged with kidnapping and trafficking
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Missing South African girl’s mother charged with kidnapping and trafficking

Six-year-old Joslin Smith has been missing for nearly three weeks after disappearing from her home some 120 kilometres north of

Marine plastic waste turned into school desks and chairs in Kenya
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Marine plastic waste turned into school desks and chairs in Kenya

Twende Green Ecocycle buys plastic waste, collects plastic on beaches, and recycles it into sustainable school furniture…Read More

Boxing: Britain’s Anthony Joshua vs Cameroon’s Francis Ngannou
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Boxing: Britain’s Anthony Joshua vs Cameroon’s Francis Ngannou

The Cameroonian fighter says he would love to knock out Joshua in what will be his second pro boxing fight

Terrorism in the Sahel: AES force will be “operational as soon as possible”
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Terrorism in the Sahel: AES force will be “operational as soon as possible”

Niger’s armed forces chief said in a statement Wednesday (Mar. 06) in Niamey that together with his Malian and Burkinabe

The economic effects of child labor in artisanal fishing (Business Africa)
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The economic effects of child labor in artisanal fishing (Business Africa)

Artisanal Fishing in Africa Grapples with Illegal Exploitation and Labor Issues. Despite Abundant Marine Resources, Precarious Conditions and Child Labor

WFP warns Sudan war risks triggering world’s largest hunger crisis
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WFP warns Sudan war risks triggering world’s largest hunger crisis

The WFP said some 18 million people across Sudan face acute hunger, five million of whom are at catastrophic levels

Gambian lawmaker tables bill to repeal FGM ban
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Gambian lawmaker tables bill to repeal FGM ban

Accordign to the WHO, more than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM) in

Kenyan opposition politician in new court challenge to police deployment in Haiti
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Kenyan opposition politician in new court challenge to police deployment in Haiti

The announcement comes after Kenya and Haiti signed an agreement to fast-track the deployment of police officers as part of

Egypt says it has reached a deal with the IMF to increase a bailout loan to $8 billion
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Egypt says it has reached a deal with the IMF to increase a bailout loan to $8 billion

Egypt said Wednesday it has reached a deal with the International Monetary Fund to increase a bailout loan to $8