#theguardian.com. #Feb.06.2025 Court rules Biarritz must drop ‘offensive’ district name linked to slave trade. Area known as La Negresse will be renamed after court decides it is demeaning to people of African origin
#Africa ×
#economist.com. #Feb.06.2025 A leader of Congo’s rebels vows to fight on. It is not clear that a recent truce in Congo will hold
#Business #Politics #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#economist.com. #Feb.06.2025 Why Islamists in the Arab world speak the language of free markets. The Middle East’s most religious politicians are often its most capitalist as well
#Business #Politics #Religious #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.06.2025 Cardiff: Ugandan rugby international jailed for rape. Philip Pariyo had represented his country at the 2014 Commonwealths in Glasgow before disappearing.
#Sport #Uganda #Africa × #rugby
#theguardian.com. #Feb.06.2025 ‘We water, rest, water’: the green belt of vegetable plots cooling a city. A green belt circling the capital of Burkina Faso is preparing the country for the climate crisis
#Weather #Africa × #Burkina Faso
#theguardian.com. #Feb.06.2025 Rubio accuses South Africa of ‘anti-Americanism’ and snubs G20 meeting. US secretary of state repeats remarks by Donald Trump about ‘expropriation of private property’ in African nation
#Africa × #G20 #South Africa
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.06.2025 Sudanese relief workers in the capital fear reprisals from army. Local aid workers say they are trying to flee Khartoum out of fear the army will treat them as RSF collaborators.
#Sudan #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. #Feb.06.2025 Refugee shot in eye during deadly 2014 crossing into Spain files complaint to UN. Survivor of Ceuta incident that ended with 14 deaths asks why use of anti-riot equipment was never investigated
#Africa × #Spain #Europe
#time.com. #Feb.06.2025 Trump's Plan: Israel Begins Preparations for Gaza Exodus. Israel has begun prep for the departure of large numbers of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in line with Trump's plan.
#Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Feb.06.2025 A bloody youthquake in Mozambique is another sign of the crumbling of the old order in Africa | Estêvão Chavisso. The violent repression of protests reflects a wider trend as Africa’s younger voters lose faith in independence-era parties, says Estêvão Chavisso of Lusa, Portugal’s national news agency
#Mozambique #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.06.2025 Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera orders peacekeepers out of DR Congo. President Lazarus Chakwera says the withdrawal will pave the way for peace negotiations.
#Politics #Malawi #Africa × #Lazarus Chakwera #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.06.2025 From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memory. New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.
#Senegal #France #Africa × #Europe
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.06.2025 Rubio, Trump’s top diplomat, to skip G20 over ‘anti-Americanism’. US secretary of state says he will not attend talks in South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law.
#Africa × #G20 #South Africa
#voanews.com. #Feb.05.2025 UN: Deaths near 3,000 in fighting for DRC's Goma. M23 rebels consolidate their hold on Goma and look to seize more territory in the country's mineral-rich east
#Africa × #USA #North America #Americas #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#voanews.com. #Feb.05.2025 Scores killed in Somalia in clash between security forces, Islamic State. Puntland forces in Somalia say 57 foreign fighters were killed in military operation against IS stronghold recently targeted by US warplanes
#Islamic #Religious #Somalia #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.05.2025 Trump proposal to displace Gazans draws swift backlash in Arab world. Egypt, Jordan and Arab nations in the Persian Gulf were quick to respond, reiterating their opposition to the mass displacement of Palestinians from Gaza.
#Politics #Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Jordan
#theguardian.com. #Feb.05.2025 Rwandan-backed rebels M23 launch new offensive in DRC. Clashes break out days before Rwandan and Congolese presidents attend crisis summit
#Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.05.2025 Italy officials say accused Libyan freed over ICC warrant ‘inaccuracies’. International court demands answers after Italy released Osama Elmasry Njeem, who is accused of abusing detainees.
#Libya #Africa × #Italy #Europe
#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 Libyan war crimes suspect freed because of errors in ICC warrant, Italy says. Rome's decision to release Osama Almasri Najim drew condemnation from Italian opposition parties, NGOs and the ICC.
#Libya #Africa × #Italy #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Feb.05.2025 Concern in Downing Street over Chagos Islands handover deal. Senior figures have reservations over agreement to cede sovereignty over islands to Mauritius, Labour sources say
#Politics #Mauritius #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 Willy Mignon: Benin's era-defining musician dies aged 39. Willy Mignon is remembered as a "fighter" who pioneering a whole new dance style.
#Showbiz #Africa × #music #musician #Benin
#theguardian.com. #Feb.05.2025 Configurations in Black: a stateless Rwandan refugee makes art out of his experience. Serge Alain Nitegeka was forced out of his home as a result of genocide and now, awaiting citizenship, turns his displacement into art showing at a New York gallery
#Rwanda #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 'We won't go out of Gaza': Palestinians defiant over Trump plan. Palestinians are calling on Jordan and Egypt to hold out against US pressure to take in displaced Gazans.
#Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Jordan
#voanews.com. #Feb.05.2025 2 Mozambicans with disabilities overcome social stigma. Living with a disability presents unique challenges, but some living with a disability say resilience, determination, and support can help individuals thrive. From Maputo, Mozambique, reporter Amarilis
#Mozambique #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
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