Five German sailors who set sail from the port of Tazacorte (La Palma) found a cayuco with at least ten corpses 350 miles from Brazil. Unable to tow the vessel due to the size of their sailboat, they alerted the authorities to the...
Two centuries have passed since the creation of Braille, a tactile writing system that has significantly changed the lives of countless blind and partially sighted people. In Mali, many people credit Braille with having helped them to...
Former swimmer and 2004 and 2008 Olympic champion Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Currently Zimbabwe's sports minister, Coventry received 49 votes, reaching the majority required for the position. In the vote,...
The Moroccan government on Thursday signed an agreement with Chinese textile manufacturer Sunrise to build two plants at a total cost of 2.3 billion dirhams (219 million euros). According to a Moroccan government statement, the...
Molade Adeniyi is the executive director of Teach For Nigeria. Prior to joining the organisation, she served as the Executive Director of West Africa Vocational Education (WAVE) for almost six years, focusing on equipping young people with essential skills...
Brazil's foreign minister, Mauro Vieira, met with Senegal's president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, to strengthen bilateral ties, as part of his tour of Africa. He also spoke with his Senegalese counterpart, Yassine Fall, about trade opportunities...
In relation to the xenophobic and racist discourse surrounding migration, ActionAid stresses the need for a realistic and objective reflection on the right of all people to lead a dignified life. Several reports, including...
The theme of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2025 will be Secrets of Africa. In this sense, the Asociación La FET, organiser of the Festival Africamía, joins the event with the SIMB project, inspired by the Senegalese rite of the...
For some months now, a map has been circulating on social networks, to the point of going viral, claiming that unaccompanied foreign minors (MENA) receive a monthly allowance of up to 400 euros in Madrid and 1,125 euros in Madrid....
Earlier this year, images of an alleged mugging of a Glovo delivery driver circulated on WhatsApp, accompanied by messages suggesting that the incident involved "illegal immigrants" who had recently arrived in the Canary Islands. However, this...