All but 10 Ghanaians repatriated amid wave of #xenophobia found to be in SA illegally

#Afrique: La fête de Aïd al-Adha ou la Tabaski, a été célébrée mercredi par les fidèles musulmans de #Butembo, au Nord-Kivu, dans l'est de la République démocratique du Congo, dans le respect des mesures barrières contre #Ebola pour s'en prévenir, a-t-on appris de source religieuse.

" Tel que vous l'avez vu, au moins la majorité des musulmans sont venus avec des kits de protection comme des cache-nez, si vous êtes arrivés en temps, il y avait des dispositifs pour se laver les mains et prélever la température dès qu'on entrait", a fait savoir le Cheikh Muhindo Luhavo Agayo Arafat, représentant de la communauté islamique de Butembo et Lubero.

South Africa targets January 2027 for revised #AI policy after earlier withdrawal

#Senegal's parliament elected #Ousmane #Sonko as its speaker on Tuesday, days after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye fired him as prime minister amid a deepening rift over the government's reform agenda and how to resolve a worsening debt crisis.

‘I am because of you’: Cape Town Africa Day picket stands against xenophobia

Muslims begin the annual Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns

#Gabon's President Brice Clotaire hosts former President Uhuru Kenyatta for a retreat and reflection session in Libreville, Gabon

#Senegal’s parliament speaker Malick Ndiaye resigned on Sunday, becoming the latest senior figure caught in the widening rupture at the top of the country’s ruling movement.

#Benin’s new president, Romuald Wadagni, has appointed a finance ministry veteran and former economist at the International Monetary Fund as the country’s new finance chief.

#SouthAfrica: Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane has warned that South Africa’s fight against crime is far from over, ordering police nationwide to intensify intelligence-led operations and track down dangerous suspects linked to a series of high-profile crimes.