Tag: continent
Africa, future Olympic continent?
The African continent has already organised major sporting competitions: the Rugby or Football World Cups… but never an Olympic edition. Why are the Games being refused to Africa? Stadiums, roads,…
400 migrant minors to be relocated to the continent after a political agreement
The situation is becoming tense in Spain with the arrival of many unaccompanied minors via the Canary Islands, one of the main migratory routes from Africa to Europe. The archipelago,…
consumption on the rise on the African continent, according to a UN report
The African continent remains a major transit zone for drug trafficking, but also a place of increasing consumption of illicit substances. This is what the new world report on drugs…
Zelenskyi thanked France for its support: “Europe is no longer a continent of peace” | Foreign countries
The president of Ukraine, who participated in the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, continues his visit to France today by meeting the country’s political leadership. 10:41•Updated 11:38 President of…
“We should have launched an Iter project per continent” – L’Express
Nuclear fusion? It’s for thirty years, we usually say… for thirty years. Even today, nothing seems to contradict this assertion. The international Iter research project is accumulating difficulties. At the…
An African media channel challenges us to see the continent in a new way | Foreign countries
Pasi Toivonen found the home of pan-African online media in Nairobi. There he learned what we in Europe have misunderstood about Africa. Pasi ToivonenAfrikan correspondent NAIROBI Here are the three…
Infant mortality: the African continent, epicenter of a scourge
This is encouraging news. The mortality of children under 5 has fallen to a historic low in 2022, finally falling below 5 million, but this progress is “precarious” according to…
With Morocco, Société Générale continues its disengagement from the African continent
This week, the news of the disengagement of Société Générale du Maroc was revealed and strongly commented on, even if it has not yet been officially confirmed. 2 mins According…
Rome wants to write “a new page” in relations with the continent
The Italy-Africa Summit takes place this January 29, 2024 in Rome. This Monday morning, the head of the Italian government presented in broad terms the objectives of her “Mattei Plan”…
a strong continent but facing multiple challenges
How is the African economy doing? After a year 2023 marked by political, energy and inflationary crises, the French Development Agency (AFD) paints, in the 2024 edition of its book…