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Somalia signs treaty to formally join East African Community
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Somalia signs treaty to formally join East African Community

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud signed the Treaty of Accession in the presence South Sudan President Salva Kiir, the current chair

DRC: Corneille Nangaa joins forces with M23 to create political platform
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DRC: Corneille Nangaa joins forces with M23 to create political platform

A few days before the presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo, scheduled for 20 December, has sent shockwaves

FIFA shortlists Messi, Mbappe, Haaland for Best Men’s Player award 2023
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FIFA shortlists Messi, Mbappe, Haaland for Best Men’s Player award 2023

FIFA announced the shortlist on Thursday with the same top three in the voting as for the Ballon d’Or prize

Breakdance becoming increasingly popular among youth in Cote d’Ivoire
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Breakdance becoming increasingly popular among youth in Cote d’Ivoire

If traditional Ivorian dance styles such as coupé-décalé and Zouglou still provide Ivorians with some moves, the nation’s dancing world

Burundi: Escalating landslides fuel panic
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Burundi: Escalating landslides fuel panic

The scars of 2019 bear witness to the destructive potential, with landslides in the Mugina commune, Cibitoke province, claiming lives,

Nigeria: Separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to remain in jail after supreme court’s ruling
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Nigeria: Separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to remain in jail after supreme court’s ruling

Kanu is the leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) group, which has been campaigning for the creation

Somali education champion wins UN refugee prize
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Somali education champion wins UN refugee prize

Abdullahi Mire, 36, was hailed for championing the right to education by putting 100,000 books in the hands of children

Morocco: Tangier Open promoting chess dreams among the young
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Morocco: Tangier Open promoting chess dreams among the young

Until 1990, Morocco was number one in Africa and the Arab countries. In 1994, we had a great international master,

COP28: Africa’s climate future hinges on loss and damage fund and financial commitments
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COP28: Africa’s climate future hinges on loss and damage fund and financial commitments

On the continental level, the focus now shifts to ensuring financial pledges support the continent’s unique climate challenges…Read More

Jumia to end food delivery across seven markets
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Jumia to end food delivery across seven markets

The food delivery service currently operates in Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Ivory Coast. It will reportedly cease