On December 9, a wave of bombardments hit a market district in Sudan, killing at least 127 people. Over eight barrel bombs ...

The Christian Aid carol service included prayers for peace around the world this Christmas, with messages from aid workers in the Middle East and South Sudan. Over 250 people attended the service at ...

INDEX: Nubia When discussing the civilisations of the Nile Valley, many histories focus almost exclusively on the role of Egypt. But this approach ignores the emergence further so ...

Cars made their appearance in French West Africa at the turn of the century, not so very long after they took to the road in Europe in the 1890's. In 1907 the first car in Ethiopia arrived overland ...

Japanese Ambassador to South Sudan Odagiri Toshio has appealed for a strong commitment to fulfilling the outstanding tasks of ...

German development agency GIZ has called for collective efforts to tackle sexual and gender-based violence (GBV) in South ...

Since the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011, the oil-rich Gulf state has intervened in conflicts from Yemen to Libya, partly  in an effort to roll back militant groups.  The UAE sees such groups, ...

As Sudan burns and its people starve, a gold rush is under way. War has shattered Sudan’s economy, collapsed its health ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa's commitment to strengthening its partnership with Angola, focusing on ...

Sports help girls build confidence, resilience and leadership. By learning what it means to be part of a team, they learn ...

Women and girls have experienced some of the most brutal consequences of Sudan’s conflict. Eatizaz Yousif explains the role of the IRC in delivering essential services and psychosocial support As the ...

After the visit Joe Biden paid to Angola last week, the author of a new book has spoken to FRANCE 24 about hope and optimism ...