Sénégal : réformer l’enseignement, un acte de souveraineté intellectuelle vital
Alors que l’État du Sénégal annonce une réforme curriculaire d’envergure, touchant l’ensemble des cycles de l’enseignement primaire et secondaire, la...
Les minerais africains sont échangés contre la sécurité : pourquoi c’est une mauvaise idée
Un accord de paix, négocié par les États-Unis entre la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) et le Rwanda, prévoit un…
Ahmed Faras restera dans les mémoires comme un héros du football et un symbole national marocain
Surnommé Moul Lkoura, qui signifie « le propriétaire du ballon », Ahmed Faras est devenu une véritable icône au Maroc.…
Attaques coordonnées dans l’Ouest du Mali : une nouvelle phase dans l’expansion du djihadisme ?
Le 1er juillet 2025, la région de Kayes, l'ouest du Mali - longtemps considérée comme une zone relativement épargnée par…
Land reform in South Africa: how one community set up a successful game reserve
In South Africa, most of the arable land was taken from African people by colonial settlers. Ever since apartheid ended…
Africa’s innovations are overlooked because global measures don’t fit: what needs to change
African governments and development agencies have embraced science, technology and innovation as levers for development over the past two decades.…
Historic climate change ruling from the International Court of Justice: what it means for Africa
The International Court of Justice, the world’s highest court, handed down an advisory opinion on 23 July 2025 stating that…
First malaria treatment for babies is a major step to ending the disease in Africa – biochemist
The first malaria treatment for babies and very young children of 2 months up to 5 years was approved for…
Afrique de l’Ouest : comment les transitions militaires se nourrissent des dynamiques sécuritaires
Depuis plus de dix ans, les violences terroristes déstabilisent le Sahel central (Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger), fragilisant les sociétés, les…
Modi’s visit to Ghana signals India’s broader Africa strategy. A researcher explains
Ghana has historically been an anchor of Indian enterprise and diplomacy on the African continent. New Delhi and Accra formalised…
8 policies that would help fight poverty in South Africa’s economic hub Gauteng
Poverty goes beyond income. It often arises when health, education and opportunities fall short of meeting people’s needs. Individuals are…
Ahmed Faras will be remembered as a football hero and symbol of Morocco
Nicknamed Moul Lkoura, meaning the owner of the ball, Ahmed Faras achieved iconic status in Morocco. The footballer was a…
Climate change is making Africa’s debt burden worse – new debt contracts could help
Many African countries are already struggling with heavy debt burdens. Climate change is making this worse. Africa contributes the least…
‘It’s a lifesaver’: Making solar power affordable in South AfricaThe medical equipment keeping Mark Moodley’s mother alive no longer relies on an erratic power supply.3 days ago
South African Mark Moodley believes that installing a domestic solar power system has helped keep his 81-year-old mother alive.She spent…
DR Congo rescuers dig with bare hands for trapped miners. Six people have been pulled out alive, with one seriously injured, since the shafts collapsed on Sunday.
People in a gold-mining area in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have been using their bare hands…
Suspended Nigerian senator behind harassment claim refused entry to parliament. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan hoped to resume work after she said a court had told the senate to recall her.2 days ago
A Nigerian senator who was suspended after accusing the senate president of sexual harassment, which he denies, has been refused…
Oil-rich Sudanese region becomes new focus of war between army and rival forces. Control of oil-rich Kordofan is a big prize for both warring groups in their bid to take the country, analysts say.2 days ago
Sudan's oil-rich Kordofan region has turned into a major front line in the war between the army and rival paramilitary…
Furious protests at move to cement Togo ruling family’s grip on power
A new constitution that has allowed Togo's long-time head of state Faure Gnassingbé to shift to a new role as…
Former head of Central African football body jailed for war crimes
The former head of the Central African Republic (CAR) football federation, Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona, has been found guiltyof committing 28 war…
Watchdog blames ‘disproportionate force’ by Kenya police for protest deaths
Kenya's police watchdog has accused officers of using "disproportionate force" to quell a recent series of protests during which 65…