The wife of Gabon’s ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with “money laundering” and other offences, the public prosecutor said Friday, a month after her husband was toppled in a coup. Issued on: 29/09/2023 - 19:03 3 min Sylvia ..
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[unable to retrieve full-text content] In tonight's edition: Morocco is picked to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025. The 2027 tournament is jointly awarded to East African neighbours Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The French Ambassador to Nig..
Read More »AFPBy Nomsa Maseko & Wycliffe MuiaBBC News, Johannesburg and NairobiAt least 11 people have been killed after heavy rain and winds hit South Africa's Western Cape province, including Cape Town, over the weekend leaving a trail of destruction. A..
Read More »Issued on: 27/09/2023 - 16:58Modified: 27/09/2023 - 17:00 Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), spoke to FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly in New York. He discussed..
Read More »[unable to retrieve full-text content] Since 2019, when two French citizens were kidnapped from Benin's Pendjari National Park and their local guide murdered, the West African country has been dealing with regular incursions by armed groups, in..
Read More »The Kenyan government will deploy a police force to Haiti by January 2024, aiming to quell the ongoing gang warfare and restore order. During an interview with the BBC's Waihiga Mwaura, Kenya's foreign affairs minister Alfred Mutua says wi..
Read More »Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced. A joint East African bid from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania has also won the rights to hold the 2027 tournament. Morocco replace Guinea,..
Read More »ReutersPresident Emmanuel Macron has said France will withdraw its ambassador and end all military co-operation with Niger following a coup. "France has decided to withdraw its ambassador. In the next hours our ambassador and several diplomats will ..
Read More »AFP via Getty ImagesBy James LandaleBBC diplomatic correspondent, New YorkThe head of Sudan's army has told the BBC he is willing to talk to the commander of rebel forces whom he is battling for control of the country. Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burha..
Read More »By Sally NabilBBC Arabic, High Atlas Mountains, MoroccoClinging to her dream of becoming a dentist, 12-year-old Malak is desperate for her life to return to normal after the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco two weeks ago. "I want to get ou..
Read More »Back to homepage / Shows / Eye on Africa Issued on: 22/09/2023 - 22:32 13:16 Eye on Africa © france24 He's an inspiration for many scientists. And now a book has been released about Professor Jean-Jacques Muyembe, known for his work on..
Read More »Back to homepage / Shows / Across Africa Issued on: 22/09/2023 - 22:11 12:52 Across Africa © france24 This week in Across Africa, Georja Calvin-Smith speaks to Namibian President Hage Geingob ahead of his arrival in New York for the UN Gene..
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