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Reggae icon Jimmy Cliff and his long love affair with Africa

France, Nov. 24 -- The family announced the death in a post on Cliff's official Instagram account, saying he "has crossed over due to a seizure followed by pneumonia." "I am thankful for his family, ... Read More


Cameroon opposition leader flees to Gambia for 'safety' after contested vote

France, Nov. 24 -- The Gambian government announced the news on 23 November in a statement attributed to the Ministry of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services. The same statement also mentions... Read More


French citizens' convention on children's time calls for school rhythm shifts

France, Nov. 24 -- "The current organisation and structuring of children's time depends on constraints that come from outside," the final report said. Children's time depends on adult working hours -... Read More


Leaders gather for EU-Africa summit on trade, minerals, in shadow of Ukraine war

France, Nov. 24 -- Continuing his African tour, French President Emmanuel Macron is in Luanda to join nearly 80 EU and African leaders at a two-day summit that marks 25 years of EU-African Union relat... Read More


Fifty pupils escape kidnappers in Nigeria, as Pope calls for release of all 315

France, Nov. 23 -- The schoolchildren, aged between 10 and 18, escaped individually between Friday and Saturday and have since been reunited with their parents, said CAN chairman Bulus Yohanna in a st... Read More


G20 summit ends with commitment to multilateralism, despite US boycott

France, Nov. 23 -- South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday that the Leaders' Declaration from this weekend's Group of 20 summit reflected a "renewed commitment to multilateral cooperat... Read More


Thousands march in France to demand action on violence against women

France, Nov. 22 -- In Paris, crowds of demonstrators - 50,000 according to organisers, 17,000 according to the police - waved signs, chanted, danced and sang as they moved through the capital in the p... Read More


How Germany's Nuremberg trial for Nazi crimes transformed international law

France, Nov. 22 -- The four victorious Allied powers of World War II did not opt ​​for summary justice, but instead created an International Military Tribunal (IMT) to judge Nazi criminals... Read More


Major rally in France decries drug violence after murder of activist's brother

France, Nov. 22 -- Demonstrators chanted "Justice for Mehdi" before observing a minute of silence at the roundabout where 20-year-old Mehdi Kessaci was shot dead by a gunman in his parked car on 13 No... Read More


Amazon summit seals climate deal without fossil fuel plan

France, Nov. 22 -- Nearly 200 countries approved the deal by consensus after two weeks of fraught negotiations in the Brazilian city of Belem, with the notable absence of the United States as Presiden... Read More