Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:33
African countries should effectively deploy development planning as a transformative tool to strengthen resilience and sustainable development in an era of unrelenting crises, according to panelists at a side event […]
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:32
[Business Day Africa] Jambojet founding chief executive Willem Alexandar Hondius has died, Kenya's budget carrier has announced.
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:32
[Business Day Africa] Kenyans now have the opportunity to procure Japanese automobiles using the local currency, shillings, with the inauguration of a car auction at the Naivasha Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:23
From April 23rd to 25th, 2024, animal health experts from some Africa countries have convened in Naivasha, Kenya, for a key meeting aimed at formulating African positions for the upcoming […]
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:10
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has inaugurated a three-day workshop from April 23rd to 25th, 2024, focusing on the West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (WENDU). […]
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:00
After hitting record low against dollar, naira has become world’s best-performing currency in recent weeks
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:00
West African nation goes to polls after constitutional amendment that will allow Faure Gnassingbé to retain power
Africa
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:00
Few economic and social benefits will come to Africans if processing is all done overseas, says Wanjira Mathai
Africa must take greater control in the industries it supplies with raw materials to lift its people from poverty and seize its own destiny in a low-carbon world, one of the...
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 05:55
The artist is bringing her Kenyan history to Houghton Hall. It’s complicated, she says
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 05:41
According to the WHO, 94% of malaria cases and 95% (580,000) of malaria deaths occur in Sub-Saharan Africa, with children under five most severely impacted, accounting for about 80% of malaria […]
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 05:04
Copper needs to reach $12 000 a ton — a 20% jump from this week’s high — to incentivize large-scale investments in new mines, said Olivia Markham, who co-manages the BlackRock World Mining Fund.
The metal’s price hit a two-year high near $10 000, but Markham said further gains are necessary to...
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 05:00
Human Rights Watch demands investigation into killings in two villages just weeks after Russian troops fly in, amid intensifying conflict
Burkina Faso’s military summarily executed 223 civilians, including at least 56 children, in a single day in late February, according to an...
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 04:04
Mining heavyweight Anglo American on Thursday confirmed that it had received an unsolicited, nonbinding takeover proposal from commodities rival BHP Group, potentially transforming the mining industry landscape.
The proposition entails an all-share offer for Anglo American, coupled with plans for...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 02:26
Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani said Wednesday he would run for a second term in presidential elections due in June.
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 01:48
The rain also killed farm animals and destroyed thousands of acres of crops.
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 01:01
Home secretary visits Lampedusa in Italy as National Audit Office says scheme could surpass £580m by 2030
Several flights a month will deport asylum seekers to Rwanda “indefinitely”, the home secretary has said, as he argued that the...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 23:50
NPR's Juana Summers talks with game designer Abubakar Salim about the long journey of creating a game to process the grief of losing his father to cancer.
Africa
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 23:25
George, a delivery executive, lives in a modest home on the outskirts of Nairobi. He unplugs the wire that charges his shiny new electric bike, presses a tiny switch bringing the quiet engine to life, and rides off to deliver happiness in the form of food. George is part of a large cohort of gig...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 23:00
Portugal’s president said late on Tuesday (Apr. 23) that his country was responsible for crimes committed during the transatlantic slave trade and the colonial era. Last week, the UN human rights chief backed calls for amends to be made over slavery and colonisation.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 22:34
In tonight's show: Eye on Africa tours the Hope Hostel in Kigali. It's one of the lodgings prepared by Rwanda to take in migrants deported from Britain, the first of whom could arrive in a few months' time under a controversial policy. Also, black market money traders are rounded up in Zimbabwe as...
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.