The anti-migrant protesters in South Africa blame foreigners for the nation’s unemployment and high crime. It’s a familiar story for South Africans — this is the biggest such demonstrations since 2008, when a wave of anti-migrant violence spread across the country. Nearly two decades earlier, in May 2008, a wave …

A viral video showing handcuffed men walking in single file is being shared by Islamophobic accounts claiming it depicts Muslims enslaving Christian Africans. However, the video has been taken out of context.

🇨🇩 Alors que la RDC affronte l’Angleterre aujourd’hui, le styliste Alvin Junior Mak, à l’origine des tenues de la sélection congolaise pour la Coupe du monde, revient sur cette création qui a suscité un vif engouement. Inspirées du léopard, symbole fort de l’identité nationale, ces tenues ont été confectionnées en …

In Kenya, mental health workers are trying to get men to take their psychological wellbeing more seriously. It can be a huge uphill battle, particularly when people feel like they have to suffer in silence. However, doing small things intentionally is a powerful start. The country’s largest psychiatric referral hospital …

Tens of thousands of people marched on June 30th South Africa’s largest cities, following a call from around 20 organisations demanding that South Africa tighten its immigration policy. The day was largely peaceful, despite a few arrests for attempted looting. Clashes between South Africans and immigrants have left at least …

En Afrique du Sud, une vague de violences xénophobes tournée principalement vers les immigrés clandestins subsahariens déferle depuis plusieurs semaines. La journée d’hier a été le point d’orgue d’une campagne lancée par des groupes qui se disent citoyens, dont le discours a déjà provoqué la mort de quatre personnes et qui a suscité …

In an interview with FRANCE 24, DR Congo’s government spokesperson and Minister of Communication Patrick Muyaya accused Kigali of not having the « political will to implement » the 2025 US-brokered peace deal between the two countries. Muyaya also called for stronger international pressure on Rwanda. « The United States should use more tools on Rwanda …

En Côte d’Ivoire, c’est la déception chez les supporters après l’élimination des Éléphants en 16e de finale du Mondial 2026. Dans les rues d’Abidjan, la colère monte et vise directement les choix du sélectionneur. Entre incompréhension et amertume, les fans gardent espoir quant à la performance de l’équipe pour les …

Thousands of people marched across South Africa on Tuesday to demand the departure of undocumented foreign nationals after a weeks-long campaign that has sent thousands fleeing and claimed four lives. Police were out in force for nationwide protests which capped demonstrations led by citizen-led groups who set an unofficial June …

In tonight’s edition, South Africa’s Day of anti-Immigration marches set as a deadline  by organizers is thankfully a far more calm affair than many had feared. Also, rescue services in Ghana are still racing  to manage  severe flooding that has cost at least a dozen lives. And at Kenya’s largest …