Africa

Customs and traditions

Facial scars are an African characteristic used to distinguish tribes.

Written by Ziad Abdel Fattah: The custom of "tribal mourning" is still present in some parts of the African continent, despite its decline in recent decades, where…

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Customs and traditions

Geriol... a festival where women compete to choose men in the heart of the African desert

Amnia Hassan writes that in the desert regions stretching between Chad and Niger, lives the Wodaabe tribe, one of the most famous nomadic pastoral groups in Africa.

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Analysis and Reports

A unified African sky... Lomé to host the first African Air Transport Conference 2026

Amnia Hassan writes: The Togolese capital, Lomé, will witness the launch of the first edition of the “Conference…” from June 15 to 19, 2026

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Analysis and Reports

International Day of the African Child 2026: A renewed cry for the rights of millions and the future of the continent

As Amna Hassan writes, on June 16th of each year, African countries celebrate the International Day of the African Child, an occasion recognized by the African Union…

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Africa News

The blue economy in Southern Africa: Maputo conference lays out a roadmap for sustainability

Written by: Badr Ahmed. The Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) participated in the Blue Growth Conference…

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Africa News

“TikTok: Boko Haram's new weapon that is troubling Nigeria

Written by: Ayman Ragab. A week after the Boko Haram faction led by Sadiqou killed and abducted more than 170 women and children from…

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World News

The 2026 G7 Summit: Egypt at the table of the big players in a moment of global reshaping

Written by: Omnia Hassan. With the escalating economic and geopolitical challenges facing the world, attention is turning to the G7 summit, which…

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Africa News

Nairobi Airport prepares for an aviation revolution: Kenya awards China a $2.9 billion contract to upgrade its largest airport.

In a move reflecting the resurgence of massive cooperation between Kenya and China in the infrastructure sector, the Kenyan government has granted a company… (Written by Amna Hassan)

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Customs and traditions

Men with wigs... How do the Holi people of Papua New Guinea preserve centuries-old traditions?

Amina Hassan writes: High in the mountains of Hela Province in Papua New Guinea, live the Huli people, one of the largest ethnic groups in the country…

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Africa News

South Sudan: Arms embargo undermines state authority and emboldens opposition groups

Amina Hassan reported that the South Sudanese government affirmed its commitment to promoting human rights through inclusive development, calling for reform of international institutions to ensure…

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