Tag: Africa
the official dates of the 2025 competition calendar in Africa
2025 will be a busy year for African football. It will begin with the draw for the CAN in Morocco which will take place on January 27 in Rabat. 1…
the influx of Sudanese refugees worsens the cholera epidemic, warns MSF
The High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) warned on December 20 of an influx of refugees into South Sudan, from Sudan in recent weeks. Alarm also sounded on Monday December 23…
This little creature from Africa has arrived in France, it carries two destructive diseases
Beware! Spotted in several French departments, this little beast wreaks havoc in its path. This little creature only measures a few centimeters, but it has frightened the authorities since it…
In Kenya, police are concerned about the increase in kidnappings by agents
In Kenya, concern is growing around a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances allegedly perpetrated by the police in recent weeks. The IPOA, the police force, sounded the alarm in…
In the capital of Mozambique, two thousand prisoners escaped amid the election unrest | News in brief
In Mozambique, more than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a prison on Wednesday amid renewed election unrest. According to the head of the Mozambican police, at least 33 prisoners died in…
three thousand displaced children celebrate Christmas in the fighting-ravaged east
In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, at least three thousand displaced children, who have fled fighting between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and M23…
South Africa faces the ravages of adulterated alcohol sold in contraband
During the holidays, alcohol often accompanies meals. In South Africa, the federation of drinks producers warns of the dangers of contraband, which represents around a quarter of the alcohol in…
first voluntary evacuations to the Comorian island of Anjouan
In Mayotte, more than ten days after the passage of Cyclone Chido, the first voluntary departures to the island of Anjouan began this Wednesday, December 25. Nearly 450 people left…
rejected, Barthélémy Dias definitively loses his seat as deputy
Barthélémy Dias was unable to count on the Senegalese Constitutional Council to try to recover his seat as deputy for Dakar. Removed from the National Assembly at the beginning of…
clashes between the army and the Wazalendo militias leave around ten dead
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least seven civilians were killed and four others injured in clashes between elements of the Congolese army and a Wazalendo…