En Afrique du Sud, le village de Protea, détruit à l’époque de l’apartheid, va renaître. Les descendants des habitants expulsés ont obtenu gain de cause. Grâce à la loi sur la restitution foncière, l’État a déjà redistribué quatre millions d’hectares de terres aux communautés spoliées durant le régime ségrégationniste.

Plus de 300 civils ont été expulsés de Goma en République démocratique du Congo vers le Rwanda. Le M23, qui a pris la ville en janvier, affirme que ces personnes sont des Rwandais en situation irrégulière. La plupart vivait à Karenga, fief des Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda (FDLR), …

Plus de 300 civils expulsés de Goma en RDC vers le Rwanda… Le M23, qui a pris la ville il y a quelques mois, affirme que ces personnes sont des Rwandais en situation irrégulière… La plupart vivait à Karenga, fief des FDLR opposées au groupe rebelle.

En RD Congo, plus de 1300 militaires et policiers congolais ont été évacués de Goma vers Kinshasa. Ces militaires et policiers étaient bloqués dans la base de la Monusco à Goma depuis plus de trois mois où ils s’étaient réfugiés après la prise de la ville par les rebelles.

Hundreds of Libyan protesters called on Friday for the ouster of the internationally-recognised prime minister and his government said one security force member was killed when some protesters tried to storm his office. Story by August Hakansson and Olivier Faissolle.

Nigeria has been celebrating the Yoruba tradition of Egungun, a traditional celebration of ancestors and the dead. Famous for its elaborate and colourful costumes, the event brought together festival goers from all over Africa, to celebrate Egungun’s rich cultural history. Story by Emily Boyle.

Ghanaian immigration officials said they had detained more than 2,000 undocumented foreign nationals in Accra Friday in an operation to dismantle criminal networks and curb street begging. Of the 2,241 arrested during the early morning raids, 1,332 were children. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent Justice Baidoo.

Chad’s former prime minister and opposition leader Succès Masra was arrested Friday for his alleged involvement in a clash between herders and farmers in the country’s southwest a day earlier, the country’s prosecutor said. Details by Harold Girard, FRANCE 24 regional correspondent.

Gabon’s ousted former president Ali Bongo has flown to Angola with his wife and son, who had been freed almost two years after being detained following a coup, Angola’s presidency said on Friday. Story by Jennie Shin.

Ultra-conservative groups from the US and Europe are attending a “family values” conference in Kenya this week – one of several planned in Africa this year – in what activists are describing as a “direct attack” on LGBT and women’s rights.