Africa Kenya The number of Kenyans affected by drought is expected to reach 6 million by January, according to the latest projections by the National Drought Management Authority
Africa eSwatini Eswatini opposition parties and civil society adopted the eBundu Declaration during a meeting in South Africa, calling on the public to continue to put pressure on King Mswati III
Africa Kenya Thanks to a system of training and education to raise awareness of the importance of childbirth in health facilities and the establishment of a fund, Linda Mama, 'protect the mother', maternal mortality has been greatly reduced in the last ten years
Africa Madagascar A new web application for civil servants will allow them to track their administrative situation and career development as well as credit notices, promotions and other career-related files
Africa Togo To implement the electrification of 317 communities with mini-solar grids, Togo received aids from the West African Development Bank and now the African Development Bank is contributing with €3,73 million
Africa Eritrea Biniam Girmay is the winner of the 11th African Cyclist Trophy for the third consecutive year and with 2022 he has won 7 titles in 11 years
Africa Cape Verde The National Convention of the Movement for Democracy (MPD) has been announced for 26-28 May 2023, during which the strategic political orientation motion will be discussed
Africa Algeria Plans to equip the city of Bejaia with a tram and a cable car have been relaunched again, after a stall due to the financial crisis that hit the country between 2014 and 2021
Africa Burkina Faso The State granted a subsidy of 1,5 billion CFA francs (almost €2,3 million) to film projects, a few months before the 28th Pan-African Film and Television Festival in Ouagadougou opens in of February
Africa Seychelles A five-megawatt photovoltaic solar park was officially inaugurated on the artificial island of Romainville, which is expected to help the nation reach its 15% renewable energy target by 2030
Africa Ethiopia The oldest Bible in the world can be found in Ethiopia: made of parchment and with well-preserved illustrations, it was found a year ago in an ancient Orthodox monastery in the highlands of Tigray and has now been dated to between 330 and 650 AD
Africa Tanzania There was a 64% increase in incoming tourists between January and October this year; 1.175.697 foreign tourists visited the country, compared to 716.741 tourists in the same period in 2021
Africa Mali Bamako Encounters, the African Biennial of Photography, is underway in the capital, in a context of a major security crisis; 75 artists from Africa and the diaspora have been invited