Suspected militia attack kills at least twenty civilians in northeast DR Congo
Issued on: 17/05/2020 – 16:32Modified: 17/05/2020 – 16:32 Women and children were among at least 20 civilians murdered in northeastern…
Editor-in-chief of prominent independent news site detained in Egypt
Issued on: 17/05/2020 – 19:17Modified: 17/05/2020 – 19:17 Egyptian security services on Sunday detained the editor-in-chief of prominent independent news…
Benin votes in controversial elections despite Covid-19 threat
Issued on: 18/05/2020 – 00:35 Benin staged local elections minus key opposition parties on Sunday with authorities pushing ahead despite…
Anti-apartheid veteran Denis Goldberg dies
Issued on: 30/04/2020 – 21:38 South African anti-apartheid crusader Denis Goldberg has passed away at his home near Cape Town.…
Libya strongman Haftar agrees to Ramadan ceasefire
Issued on: 30/04/2020 – 10:07Modified: 30/04/2020 – 10:07 Libya strongman Khalifa Haftar said Wednesday his forces would cease hostilities for…
Economic slowdown weighs heavily on African development
Issued on: 29/04/2020 – 22:14Modified: 29/04/2020 – 22:15 In tonight’s edition: The economic damage already done to Africa has been…
General Haftar claims he has ‘mandate of the people’ to govern Libya
Issued on: 29/04/2020 – 10:22Modified: 29/04/2020 – 10:22 Libya’s UN-backed government has accused military strongman Khalifa Haftar of trying to…
Ivory Coast presidential candidate Soro hit with 20-year jail term
Issued on: 29/04/2020 – 08:07Modified: 29/04/2020 – 08:07 Guillaume Soro, the former rebel leader running for president in Ivory Coast,…
Without naming Libya’s Haftar, France condemns unilateral action in Libya
France said on Tuesday that the Libyan conflict could not be solved through unilateral decisions, but only under U.N.-backed dialogue…
Nigeria to ease Covid-19 lockdown for millions in key cities on 4 May
Issued on: 28/04/2020 – 02:44Modified: 28/04/2020 – 02:44 Nigeria will start easing a coronavirus lockdown covering its largest city Lagos…
Nigeria to begin gradual easing of lockdown on key cities on May 4
Issued on: 27/04/2020 – 21:56Modified: 27/04/2020 – 21:56 Dozens of contruction workers in Lagos were arrested on Monday after they…
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Algeria allows more businesses to-reopen amid fears of Covid-19 endangering economy
Issued on: 26/04/2020 – 02:14Modified: 26/04/2020 – 02:14 Algeria has taken further steps to ease restrictions over the novel coronavirus…
EU calls for humanitarian truce in Libya as conflict escalates
Issued on: 25/04/2020 – 14:29Modified: 25/04/2020 – 14:29 The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Italy and the EU’s top…
Burkina Faso struggles to tackle terror threat
Issued on: 24/04/2020 – 12:47Modified: 24/04/2020 – 12:47 In West Africa, the nation of Burkina Faso is a weak link…
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Covid-19 pandemic: Madagascar distributes controversial ‘miracle cure’
Issued on: 23/04/2020 – 22:16Modified: 23/04/2020 – 22:16 We look at how Madagascar’s president has endorsed a controversial “miracle cure”…
Covid-19: Francophonie chief calls for ‘moratorium’ on Africa’s debt, not cancellation
Issued on: 24/04/2020 – 11:06Modified: 24/04/2020 – 11:06 THE INTERVIEW © FRANCE 24 In an interview with FRANCE 24 and…
Presumed Fulani attack kills at least a dozen in central Mali region of Mopti
Issued on: 24/04/2020 – 01:00Modified: 24/04/2020 – 01:00 At least twelve people have been killed in an attack on several…
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South African university innovations bring practical solutions to PPE crisis
Issued on: 22/04/2020 – 22:24Modified: 22/04/2020 – 22:24 In tonight’s edition: The World Bank bank reckons that the Coronovirus crisis…
Cameroon admits soldiers took part in February killing of civilians
Issued on: 21/04/2020 – 22:22Modified: 21/04/2020 – 22:22 Cameroon admitted on Tuesday that militants acting with three soldiers killed 13…
Zimbabwe hit by Malaria outbreak amid Covid-19 lockdown
Issued on: 21/04/2020 – 21:59Modified: 21/04/2020 – 21:59 In tonight’s edition: Zimbabwe’s health system is being stretched even further by…