L’armée soudanaise a déclaré jeudi que le déploiement paramilitaire du général Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo représentait « un tournant dangereux et historique », dans un contexte de crise profonde qui sévit dans le pays depuis le coup d’État en 2021.  

In tonight’s edition: Fresh clashes erupt near the Eastern Congolese city of Goma as an armed group attack M23 rebel positions. African migrants in Tunisia say that they don’t know where to turn, months after widespread discrimination and attacks against them. And we meet Ghanaian artist Joseph Kojo Hoggar as he …

Togo’s trying to turn the page on putting french writers first. A growing movement is demanding that the country’s rich heritage be better reflected in classes with more focus on works by local authours. Also for the first time Paris gets to host the phenomenal work of Senegalese photograher Adama …

Les ressortissants subsahariens présents sur le territoire tunisien veulent quitter le pays à tout prix. Chassés de plusieurs villes, ils sont nombreux à avoir trouvé refuge aux abords du siège du Haut-Commissariat aux Réfugiés. Le HCR a suspendu l’examen de leurs demandes et les forces de l’ordre les ont délogés …

For the first time, the world is seeing two simultaneous outbreaks of the Marburg virus – one in Equatorial Guinea, the other in Tanzania. The Marburg virus is just as deadly as Ebola, to which it is closely related, but it has been extremely rare until now.

At the end of 2022, Niger’s army said it was highly satisfied with its military cooperation with France against the terrorist threat, unlike its neighbours in Mali and Burkina Faso. Of the countries located in the tri-border area – the most dangerous region of the Sahel – Niger is the only one that wants …

Fin 2022, l’État-major nigérien s’est dit très satisfait de sa coopération militaire avec la France face au terrorisme, contrairement à ses voisins malien et burkinabè. Des trois pays concernés par la zone des trois frontières, région la plus dangereuse du Sahel, le Niger est le seul qui tient à conserver …

Kenya’s president has insisted that, despite the country’s cash troubles its not at risk of defaulting on its debt obligations. However the government has struggled to pay its workers on time. Some unions have threatened to go on strike over outstanding civil servant salaries. The country’s public debt now amounts …

In the battered village of Kishishé in North Kivu, last autumn, at least 170 people were massacred. After several weeks of occupation, the M23 left the village to redeploy some 20 km away. The threat is therefore still real, but no armed force has come to protect civilians. Witnesses tell …

In Guinea Bissau, Cashew nuts account for more than 90% of all exports and for about a quarter of the country’s GDP. But this year, with the harvests well underway, many farmers say they are getting a raw deal. FRANCE 24’s Sam Bradpiece explains.