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WTO Chief Okonjo-Iweala Discusses Trade, Development, and the African Continental Free Trade Area on FRANCE 24

In a recent interview with FRANCE 24 English, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and former Nigerian Finance Minister,...

Fatal Clashes in Nairobi as Protesters Storm Parliament Amid Anti-Tax Demonstrations

In Nairobi, Kenya, protests calling for President Uhuru Kenyatta's resignation and expressing dissatisfaction with a recent police crackdown turned deadly, with local media reporting...

Brazilians Explore African Ancestry Through DNA Testing Initiatives

In Brazil, individuals are turning to DNA tests to uncover their African ancestry, a journey deeply rooted in the country's history of slavery. The...

Kenya Withdraws Key Tax Hikes Following Public Protests

In Kenya, the government has decided to retract most of the newly proposed tax hikes following public protests that erupted near the Parliament. Demonstrators...

Over 120,000 Women Reportedly Raped During Tigray War as Rape Used as Weapon of Conflict

A recent report highlights the harrowing use of rape as a weapon of war during the Tigray conflict, revealing the profound and devastating impact...

Al Qaeda Affiliate Claims Responsibility for Deadly Attack on Burkina Faso Army Base

An Al Qaeda affiliate has claimed responsibility for a significant attack on an army base in Burkina Faso, near the border with Niger, resulting...

Senegal Sees Surge in Sheep Prices Ahead of Tabaski Holiday Celebrations

In Senegal, the price of sheep is soaring as the Islamic holiday Tabaski approaches, causing concern among buyers trying to uphold the tradition of...

Exploring the Controversy Surrounding the $5 Billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and Its Impact on Nile River Countries

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a $5 billion project on the Blue Nile, has become a focal point of tension among Ethiopia, Sudan,...

ANC Seeks Coalition Partners After Historic Election Setback in South Africa

In a significant shift for South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC), the party once led by Nelson Mandela, has experienced its worst election...

ANC Enters Coalition Talks After Historic Election Loss in South Africa

In a significant political shift, the African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa has announced its intention to enter coalition talks after suffering its...

ANC Loses Absolute Majority in South Africa, Must Seek Coalition Partners to Govern

In a significant shift in South African politics, the African National Congress (ANC) has lost its absolute majority in Parliament for the first time...

DR Congo Announces New Government Formation Led by First Female Prime Minister Amid Political Delays

After months of anticipation, the Democratic Republic of Congo has announced its new government leadership, led by the nation's first female Prime Minister, Judith...

International Court Orders Israel to Cease Military Actions in Rafah, Citing Humanitarian Crisis

The International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to immediately cease its military operations in Rafah, southern Gaza, highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis and...

Massive Rhino Rewilding Effort Launches to Bolster Biodiversity Across Africa

In an ambitious effort to bolster the southern white rhino population and enhance biodiversity, nearly 2,000 rhinos are set to be reintroduced to the...

South Africa’s Murder Rate Hits 20-Year High Amid Surging Violent Crime

South Africa is currently experiencing a significant rise in violent crime, with the murder rate reaching its highest point in 20 years. The latest...

US and UK Forces Launch Strikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen to Protect Bab-al-Mandab Strait Navigation

The United States and the United Kingdom have initiated military operations against Houthi militants in Yemen in response to the group's attacks on merchant...

Exploring the Impact of Abiy Ahmed’s Policies in Africa

The video examines the leadership and actions of Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia's Prime Minister, questioning his influence and decisions in the context of Africa's political...

China and Russia Expand Influence in Africa as Western Powers Lose Ground

China and Russia are increasingly influencing Africa, capitalizing on anti-Western sentiments and filling the void left by the diminishing influence of Western European powers,...

Exploring the Depth of South Africa’s Energy Crisis and Its Broader Implications

South Africa is grappling with a severe energy crisis, triggering widespread concerns about the country's stability and its impact on the region. The crisis,...

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