Ivory Coast hopes cashew 'grey gold' can conquer US market
Abidjan (AFP) – From a “triangular trade” that sees its nuts shelled in Asia before being shipped to the... Read more
30 May, 2021
Second volcano erupts near DR Congo's battered Goma city
Goma (DR Congo) (AFP) – A second volcano erupted Saturday near the eastern DR Congo city of Goma, a... Read more
29 May, 2021
France genocide acknowledgement a 'big step' says Kagame
Kigali (AFP) – Rwandan President Paul Kagame says France’s recent acknowledgement over its role in the 1994 genocide in... Read more
29 May, 2021
Libya strongman Haftar eyes December polls as support wanes
Tripoli (AFP) – Libya’s military strongman Khalifa Haftar is polishing his political image ahead of elections, after a crippling... Read more
29 May, 2021
Russia insists CAfrica 'instructors' are unarmed
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – Six hundred Russian soldiers requested by the Central African Republic this month are... Read more
28 May, 2021
Mali strongman Goita reaches out amid international pressure
Bamako (AFP) – Malian Colonel Assimi Goita on Friday said a new prime minister will be appointed within days,... Read more
28 May, 2021
France to invest in efforts to produce more Covid vaccine in Africa: Macron
Pretoria (AFP) – French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday vowed to invest in the production of more vaccines in... Read more
28 May, 2021
Germany admits Namibia genocide, but critics want more
Berlin (AFP) – Germany on Friday acknowledged it had committed genocide in colonial-era Namibia and promised a billion euros... Read more
28 May, 2021
Nearly 400,000 flee DR Congo city over fears volcano could erupt again
Goma (DR Congo) (AFP) – The eastern DR Congo city of Goma was eerily deserted on Friday after nearly... Read more
28 May, 2021
Germany's genocide recognition 'step in right direction': Namibia
Windhoek (AFP) – Namibia said Germany’s acknowledgement on Friday that it had committed genocide during its colonial occupation of... Read more
28 May, 2021
