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The world of literature bids farewell to Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, one of the great thinkers and storytellers of the 20th and 21st century. A Kenyan writer born in 1938, he dedicated his work to questioning the legacies of colonialism and reclaiming the...

Institutional ties have been strengthened this week in Senegal around the Tierra Firme training programme, an initiative promoted by the Directorate of Relations with Africa of the Government of the Canary Islands together with the Spanish Chamber of Commerce and the...

This Saturday, 31 May, at 20:00 hours, the Teatro Leal will host a powerful stage show that combines documentary, music and live theatre to raise awareness of human trafficking. Under the title "dtproject Valientes", the show closes the...

The Government of Senegal and an official delegation from the Canary Islands held a meeting in Dakar this week with the aim of moving towards a strategic agreement to strengthen the development of Senegalese tourism. The meeting, headed by...

More than 200 young Senegalese have received their diplomas today after completing a six-month vocational training programme that combines technical studies in vocational training centres in Senegal with work experience in Spanish companies based in the country. The...

Donald Trump's recent remarks, in which he baselessly accused South African President Cyril Ramaphosa of allowing an alleged "white genocide", have been described as an insult not only to South Africa, but to Africa as a whole. The former US president,...

In Burkina Faso, repression against committed artists has resurfaced with a vengeance. The reggaeman Almamy KJ, with his song Tais-toi, has denounced the militarisation of the country under the command of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the abuses of the army and the...

In a major diplomatic turn of events, Kenya inaugurated its first embassy in Morocco on Monday, with a ceremony in Rabat attended by Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and the first secretary of the Kenyan cabinet,...

The Nigerian film industry surprises the world once again with "Seven Doors", the six-part series that marks a new milestone in the evolution of Nollywood. Available on Netflix, this ambitious production directed by and starring Femi Adebayo - who...

The University of La Laguna hosted a new edition of Africa Day at the Guajara Campus, an event organised by the Centre for African Studies that has become a benchmark for intercultural dialogue. Among the...