Africa Angola Minister of Justice and Human Rights assured the credibility of the technical and scientific work carried out in memory of the victims of the political conflicts that occurred between 11 November 1975 and 4 April 2002
Africa Zimbabwe The nurses have called on the government to improve their salaries and conditions of service or face mass action, saying their earnings are no longer sustainable
Africa Uganda Government officials and humanitarian actors from Uganda and Kenya concluded a 3-day simulation exercise near Mount Elgon mountain ranges in Mbale, eastern Uganda, to test and validate standard operating procedures on cross-border disaster displacement
Africa Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea has reached second place in the ranking of Central African countries with the highest Internet consumption, thank to negotiations by the Vice-President of the Republic with the national telephone companies
Africa Gabon Gabon's shipping register has doubled as the country continues to attract shadow fleet vessels involved in transporting sanctioned Russian, Iranian and Venezuelan oil
Africa Gambia Gambia's under-20 team surprised the U20 World Cup by defeating France 2-1 on the second day of the group stage in Argentina
Africa Ivory Coast The cotton harvest for the 2023-24 season will increase by 69% compared to last season, as stated by the Minister of Agriculture; 400.000 tonnes of cottonseed are planned for an area of 400.000 hectares
Africa Lesotho Worth €29 million, three new funding agreements with the European Union have been signed in the key areas of renewable energy, social protection and inclusive governance
Africa Libya Libya's national unity government said it conducted air strikes against smuggling networks on Thursday, with explosions targeting a western town that is home to armed factions that have supported a rival administration
Africa Mauritania Mauritania, together with North Korea, Eritrea has the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the world, according to the Global Slavery Index 2023, which found a "worsening" of the situation globally since the last survey five years earlier
Africa Mauritius SME Mauritius organised its annual fashion show under the theme "Inspiration from tradition" to allow trainees to express their creativity and provide them with a platform to gain real-world experience under the theme "Inspiration from tradition"
Africa Algeria Karim Tabbou, Algerian political opponent and figure in the pro-democracy Hirak movement, was released but placed under judicial supervision on Thursday after being held for 48 hours
Africa Zambia Socialist Party President Fred M'membe has expressed concern over the Zambian government's inability to provide a clear and honest explanation for the critical shortage of drugs and medical equipment in health centres, clinics and hospitals