Africa

Eight more cases of Marburg virus disease have been confirmed, bringing the total to nine since February, when the disease was first declared

South Africa's Council of Ministers will soon meet to discuss the International Criminal Court/Vladimir Putin dossier

Fiat cars factory in Tafraoui, Oran, will be ready by the end of August; it will generate around 600 direct jobs from its start-up and is expected to reach 2.000 over the next three years

In the Nile delta, a women's hockey team is making inroads in an area that claims the sport's historical origins, despite social and financial challenges that prevent it from developing its sporting career

A new association, 'Telegraf', was created to bring poets together and to transmit messages, knowledge and cultural know-how with children

For residents of economic capital Douala it is a routine to get up early and queue outside a brewery to fill water bottles: unreliable public water service makes water drilling profitable

US State Department found 'credible reports' of human rights violations by security forces in the country

According to a new report, 43.000 people have died in Somalia last year due to the longest drought on record; half of them were children

There are dozens of Senegalese citizens being repatriated from Tunisia and Libya; after the words of the Tunisian President, the country set up a crisis unit and registered its citizens wishing to return

East African Community is once again calling for lower intra-regional roaming for data, voice calls and SMS within the One Area Network; the country charges the highest rates and is under pressure to join regional call network

Over 400 members of the Front for Alternation and Concord, arrested after the death of former president Idriss Déby Isno in 2021, have been sentenced to life imprisonment

Excessive use of force by Sierra Leonean security was found to have been used to suppress protests that turned violent in Freetown, Makeni and Kamakwie in August 2022 with more than 20 people killed