- 28 March, 2026
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A surf academy is enticing Senegalese girls back to school
For generations, Seynabou Tall’s ancestors have fished, dived and rowed off the coast of Dakar. It’s the same place where
Pokémon theme park opens in Japan as tourism boom drives demand
Japan welcomed a new attraction in Tokyo on Thursday with the opening of PokéPark Kanto, Pokémon’s first permanent theme park…Read
Activists announce a new aid flotilla for Gaza of over 100 boats
Campaigners described the upcoming mission as the biggest civilian-led mobilisation against Israel’s actions in the Palestinian enclave…Read More
African manufacturers warn short-term AGOA extension offers a brief respite
They say while the one-year renewal is good news, it will not encourage long-term investment by businesses…Read More
Spain floods: Storm Leonardo forces 4,000 evacuations in Andalusia
Spain woke to flooded streets in Grazalema on Thursday after Storm Leonardo dumped more than 600 litres per square metre
Kenyan president announces tax relief measures to ease cost of living
The proposed tax change aims to boost disposable income, support the middle class, and stimulate economic growth…Read More
Governance, integrity and youth: African leaders set agenda in Dubai
At the World Government Summit in Dubai, Botswana’s president urged young Africans to remain on the continent and turn their
Snoop Dogg surprises Italy by joining Olympic torch relay in Gallarate
Snoop Dogg delighted crowds in northern Italy on 4 February as he joined the Olympic torch relay in Gallarate, near
Severe floods in northern Morocco displace over 50,000 people
Northern Morocco reels from Loukkos River flooding, with 50,000 people displaced and emergency camps, rescues and dam releases under way…Read
DR Congo: authorities call for calm after drone attacks on airport
Drones targeted a strategic airport in the city of Kisangani in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend,