Representatives from 32 African countries pledged to drive the transformation of air transport on the continent, with special emphasis on digitalisation, inclusiveness and strengthening services, during the Regional Facilitation Forum organised by the...

Malian guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko, part of the musical duo Amadou & Mariam, has died at the age of 70 after an illness, his family said. Amadou and his wife, Mariam Doumbia, created a group that fused the...

Africa is consolidating its position as a key destination for the expansion of large international hotel chains, despite the structural and financial challenges that persist on the continent. Growing tourism demand, both local and international, has sparked a growing interest in Africa...

A new study published in the journal Nature Medicine suggests that the traditional diet of the Chagga people of northern Tanzania may have health benefits even greater than those of the Mediterranean diet. The research, conducted with...

Thousands of young Senegalese risk their lives every year in the dangerous sea crossing to the Canary Islands, driven by lack of opportunities, social pressure and the illusion of a better life in Europe. The fishing crisis,...

Aleksander Dugin, a Kremlin ideologue and key figure in Russian ultra-nationalism, proposes a break with the Western model for Africa in order to build a spiritual and geopolitical alliance with Eurasia, led by Russia. According to his vision, Africa must abandon the structures...

Kenyan Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi has expressed to US President Donald Trump's senior adviser for Africa Massad Boulos his country's commitment to strengthening cooperation with the United States to resolve conflicts...

For almost two decades, eleven Sahelian countries have been promoting an ambitious initiative to halt the advance of the desert by restoring degraded land over 8,000 kilometres. In the midst of a climate emergency and extreme temperatures,...

A group of young Congolese have raised their voices from Bukavu, in the province of South Kivu, to denounce the responsibility of the major powers in the armed conflict that is bleeding the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.....

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye said he has done everything possible to bring Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger back into the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), but his efforts have been unsuccessful. These...