Africa South Africa Kilometres of west coast beach have been covered in lobsters due to one of the largest 'walkouts' in recent years; government officials are analysing the extent of the damage
Africa Gambia Smile for Life Sea turtle conservation, a community-based organisation, has concluded a training of ten eco-guards volunteers on hatchery management and data collection techniques in view of the 2022 nesting season, to protect turtles and newborns
Africa Sudan With demonstrations continuing against the coup and calling for civilian rule in Khartoum, the number of protesters killed by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan rose to 84
Africa Burkina Faso Impact, together with the Alliance for Responsible Mining, is launching a project for artisanal gold mining communities to shape a more responsible gold mining sector and contribute to the development of a climate of peace within mining communities
Africa Sao Tome and Principe More than 30 athletes from 15 countries took part in the third edition of the São Tomé and Príncipe ultramarathon, a 200-kilometre, six-stage route that ended right at the equator
Africa Republic of the Congo Covering the surface of lakes and other waterways, water hyacinth absorbs oxygen, prevents fish from reproducing and blocks the way for fishermen trying to navigate; Green Tech Africa is trying to use its properties to mitigate industrial waste
Africa Eritrea Eritrean Tesfatsion won the Tour du Rwanda for the second time, becoming the first rider to win the coveted yellow jersey more than once since the race was updated
Africa Morocco Israeli company 'NewMed Energy', specialized in international gas exploration activities, has announced that it has started commercial talks with the Moroccan authorities to join the Kingdom's energy market in search of new opportunities
Africa Nigeria A 102-year-old woman, Nonye Josephine Ezeanyaeche, has announced her intention to run for president in 2023
Africa Egypt The Aswan international women film festival in Egypt ended yesterday; the festival is held every year in Aswan and focuses on women's rights through cinema
Africa Mali According to the National Transitional Council, the body that acts as parliament, it could be up to five years before democracy returns to the country
Africa Cameroon Love between two women in a country where the penal code prohibits homosexual relations is told in "Laure and Ada", a book by Cameroon-born Frenchman Christophe Ngalle Edimo, soon available in the country through the Adefho association
Africa Tunisia Head of State Kais Saied stressed the need to enact a text banning foreign funding of associations that constitute "extensions" of parties and "antennas" of foreign powers in the country