Libya: joint statement

Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States The governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States strongly condemn all acts of violence within Libya, including the February 3 attack carried out by forces operating under the Alshuruq Operation […]

JUMIA IN 2014

JUMIA IN 2014 12 key figures about e-commerce in Côte d’Ivoire Abidjan, 23rd January 2015—The year 2014 marked a particular point in the adventure of the No. 1 online retailer in Côte d’Ivoire, which started in June 2013. In 2014 Jumia has striven with passion and determination to shake consumers’ habits, and deliver happiness to […]

Online press conference of AfDB (Nov. 2, 2014)

Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa, Chief Economist and Vice-President of the African Development Bank has held an online press conference on Sunday November 2, during the 9th edition of the African Economic Conference (http://www.afdb.org/en/aec-2014). [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AiyLxbOjyU&w=540&h=304]

Statement by 8 governments on Libya

We are deeply concerned by the situation of political polarization in Libya. We are studying carefully the decision of the Supreme Court, its context and consequences.

Burkina Faso: revolution in pictures

Some photos of yesterday in Burkina Faso where people protested against the will of the president, Blaise Compaoré, to seek other terms in office. Anti-government protesters in Burkina Faso today set their National parliament ablaze following a decision by members of parliament to review the country’s constitution to allow President Blaise Compaore extend his 27-year […]

Royal African Society opens the African Renaissance

“We’re delighted to tell you about The African Renaissance, an experiential 5 day event and exhibition that provides a 360° exploration of the socio-cultural dynamics at the heart of the modern pan-african way of life.” This is the message Africanews.it received from the Royal African Society.

CULTURAL CARAVAN FOR PEACE

In 2015, three music festivals Festival Taragalte (Morocco, M’hamid), Festival au Désert (Mali, Timbuctu) and Festival sur le Niger (Mali, Ségou) are working and travelling together to promote cultural diversity, peace, tolerance and social cohesion amongst the peoples of the Sahel and Sahara. A crowdfunding projet has been launched to help funding the caravane project. […]

AFRICA, GET READY FOR THE SCOOP!

AFRICA24 MEDIA and its broadcast partners are proud to debut the talk show everyone is talking about: Salim Amin’s THE SCOOP! This continent’s most dynamic men and women join Salim every week to share their secrets of success, advice to their African brothers and sisters, and something that few people know.  

The new scramble for Africa

AlJazeera English has published this video documentary called “The New Scramble for Africa”. We repost here. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KM06hTeRSY&w=540&h=304]

Declaration of the Mediterranean Group

Migration flows in the mediterranean: recent evolution and actions to take in the framework of the european union The tragic events that have recently taken place in the Mediterranean have, once again, put a spotlight on how irregular immigration is fraught with human drama.