
#voanews.com. × #Dec.31.2024 × Ivory Coast asks French troops to leave, latest African country to do so. France has been kicked out of more than 70% of African countries where it had a troop presence since its colonial rule
#Ivory Coast #France #Africa #Europe

#voanews.com. × #Dec.31.2024 × Kenyan president acknowledges police abuses at protests. Security forces are accused of dozens of illegal detentions since youth-led anti-government demonstrations in the summer
#Kenya #Africa

#voanews.com. × #Dec.31.2024 × Refugees in Egypt: ‘We leave Sudan, but Sudan does not leave us’. Egypt hosts more than 1.2 million Sudanese refugees as a brutal war in Sudan unleashes the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. In Cairo, photojournalist Hamada Elrasam visits refugees and migrants as th
#Sudan #Africa #USA #North America #Egypt

#voanews.com. × #Dec.31.2024 × Somali security forces fend off Islamic State attack in Puntland. Authorities say eight foreign militants died, security forces sustained ‘limited’ casualties and shrapnel injured some civilians
#Islamic #Religious #Somalia #Africa

#voanews.com. × #Dec.31.2024 × Zimbabwe president signs death penalty abolition into law. Rights organizations are praising the move, though not all Zimbabweans are happy
#Africa #Zimbabwe

#voanews.com. × #Dec.31.2024 × Chadian opposition says elections should be canceled, calls for new transition. Elections were scheduled to end Chad's three-year transition period following death of longtime President Idriss Deby Itno
#PublicHoliday #Africa #New Year #Chad

#voanews.com. × #Dec.31.2024 × Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease his mission. There's no vaccine that prevents Guinea worm infections or medicine that gets rid of the parasites
#Health #Politics #Guinea #Africa #USA #North America

#voanews.com. × #Dec.31.2024 × French prime minister unveils recovery plan for cyclone-devastated Mayotte. Francois Bayrou says a draft emergency law aiming to rebuild Mayotte within two years is forthcoming
#Politics #France #Africa #Europe

#voanews.com. × #Dec.30.2024 × Mali court jails dissident over remarks about Burkina junta. Issa Kaou N'Djim, who previously supported Malian junta leader Assimi Goita before distancing himself, made the comments during a program aired on local television station Joliba TV News
#Politics #Africa #Mali #Burkina Faso

#voanews.com. × #Dec.30.2024 × Over 13,000 Mozambicans flee to Malawi amid post-election violence. The refugees and asylum-seekers are being welcomed but are encountering a lack of food and accommodation
#Malawi #Mozambique #Africa
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