Africa Mozambique To support the country on its path to sustainable development, as well as on the humanitarian response to the crisis in the north, Japan has announced its funding commitment of $5,2 million through 6 international organizations
Africa Gambia The National Council for Civic Education wants to reverse the trend of low voter turnout with an aggressive and robust campaign on radio, television and online to urge all registered voters to vote in this year's scheduled elections
Africa Sierra Leone The "Residual Special Court Legacy Preservation and Promotion Project" launched in September 2020 to preserve the public archives and making them accessible has been completed by the Residual Court for Sierra Leone
Africa Niger Niamey will host an AU Summit on Industrialisation and Economic Diversification of Africa from 20 to 25 November 2022
Africa Algeria The Minister of Pharmaceutical Industry received in Algiers the delegation of the evaluation mission of the African Union Commission, visiting the country's candidacy to host the headquarters of the African Medicines Agency Ama
Africa Chad For a two-week period, the justice system has been at a standstill due to an indefinite strike launched by two trade unions of magistrates who are demanding respect and security to be able to return to work, after being regularly attacked
Africa Benin Beninese international superstar Angelique Kidjo won her fourth Grammy on Grammy night in the US, in the Global music category; she is the only African along with South African DJ Black Coffee
Africa Equatorial Guinea For the FAO Regional Conference for Africa, the government is tidying up the city by pruning trees, removing badly installed wiring and removing windows and doors that do not conform to the shape or colour specified by the committees
Africa Eritrea Olympic athlete Nazareth Woldu improved national record for the 4th time finishing the Seoul International Marathon, South Korea, in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 56 bettering the record by 7 minutes
Africa Guinea In a decree by President Doumbouya, Mohamed Bérété, until now secretary general of the National Assembly, was appointed legal adviser to the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene
Africa Sudan The trial of Ali Kosheib, leader of the Sudanese Janjaweed militia who will face prosecution for alleged mass crimes committed in Darfur, opens today at the International Criminal Court
Africa Rwanda Unwanted pregnancies in the country fell by 31% between 1994 and 2019, a new study by the World Health Organisation and the Guttmacher Institute shows; abortion rates, however, are comparable
Africa Seychelles Students from the Seychelles Institute of Art & Design and the Seychelles International School collaborated with Scottish street artist Shona Hardie as part of a skills exchange art project funded by the British High Commission