Africa Togo In a CFA 1,75 billion (€2,7 million) financing agreement for the country's vulnerable populations, the Ministry of Agriculture will receive white rice from Japan as part of the Kennedy Round Project
Africa South Sudan Two companies accuse the government of breaching contractual obligations - obviously causing losses, according to a civil suit filed in the East African Court of Justice
Africa Benin The city of Cotonou will host the World Boules Championship, as announced by the president of the African boules sports confederation, explaining that the 50th edition of the World Boules Championship will take place in the first half of September 2023
Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo Violence between government forces and armed groups in the country has forced more than 800.000 people to flee their homes in the east of the country since January, according to figures released by Ocha
Africa Djibouti Under the auspices of the Minister of Interior Decentralisation, the Mayor of Djibouti City organised a ceremony to hand over sashes to 140 municipal councillors
Africa Equatorial Guinea The Secretary of State of the Holy See, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, yesterday conducted the solemn reopening ceremony of the Malabo Cathedral, on behalf of His Holiness Pope Francis
Africa Gabon Patricia Janet Scotland, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, will make her first official visit next week to Gabon, the new member of the Commonwealth
Africa Republic of the Congo The Constitutional Court, judge of electoral disputes, began examining thirty annulment appeals in the context of last July's legislative elections
Africa Sao Tome and Principe At the 44th Chess Olympics ended on 10 August STP team scored its best result ever: 4 victories and a tie brought the competitors to the top step of the podium for the Area 4.3 of the International Chess Federation
Africa Seychelles The 23rd Youth Festival was launched at the Savoy Resort & Spa, during which four seniors who have dedicated their lives to working in various development programmes such as culture, sports and recreation were honoured
Africa South Africa More than 100 vultures and a hyena have died in South Africa's Kruger National Park after feeding on a buffalo carcass suspected to have been poisoned, according to South Africa's National Parks Authority
Africa Liberia The Government expressed its solidarity with the president of the opposition Unity Party whose house was destroyed by fire on Friday 12 August
Africa Madagascar Young Malagasy under-18 basketball players qualified for the Afrobasket Men's final to be played at the Palace of Sports and Culture in Mahamasina against Egypt