Egypt, Senate Approves Motion to Grant Patrick Zaki Italian Citizenship
“Approving the motion that engages the government to start the process to grant Patrick Zaki…
Islam in Africa, Ramadan Begins Today and Ends on 12 May
Islam is one of the most widespread religions in the world and in addition to…
Tigray, Irob and Kunama Ethnic Groups Risk Extinction
The war in Tigray, which began in November 2020 and continues today, was condemned as…
Sudan, ‘Anniversary of Bloodshed’. Video Reportage by Antonella Napoli
Today, with a brief view of an investigative report by our Editor-in-Chief, Antonella Napoli, we…
Ethiopia, Oromo Denounces Responsibility for Violence by Eritrean Troops
What follows is the transcription of the statement released on 5 April 2021 by the…
World Health Day, Partnership Between AMREF and CIAI for Healthcare in Africa
On World Health Day, 7 April, two historical organizations for cooperation, Amref Health Africa-Italia and…
Tigray, Mistretta (MAECI): Italy Monitoring Conflict, the Minister of Foreign Affairs to Visit Ethiopia Soon
“We are working on the hypothesis of a visit from the Italian Minister of Foreign…
DR Congo, Chiara Castellani: Luca Attanasio did not Die in Vain
Doctor Chiara Castellani, missionary doctor in the Democratic Republic of Congo talks about her friend,…
The Debut of the African Continental Free Trade Area and its Implications
February 2021 marked the first month of trading within the African Continental Free Trade Area.…
Nigeria, Seven Years After the Chibok Schoolgirl Kidnapping, Nothing Has Changed
Today, April 14, Amnesty International commemorated the seventh anniversary of the kidnapping of 279 Chibok…
Sudan, Democratic Transition Fragile Two Years After the Coup and Violence Breaks Out Again in Darfur
Two years ago, at the first light of dawn, the army invaded the Presidential Palace…
The Gadawan Kura, Nigeria’s Hyena Handlers
Africa is a huge continent that continuously offers the possibility of discovering new worlds and…
Happy Birthday Focus on Africa. Two Years of Stories, News, and Analyses About and From the African Continent
Two years ago, Focus on Africa began its publication. It is the first Italian magazine…
Luca, Vittorio and Mustapha Killed in Congo in the Name of Peace
Yesterday, at 9 o’clock in the morning CET, Italian Ambassador Luca Attanasio 43 years of…
Ethiopia, Shootout in Bus Station in Tigray. MSF in the Area Treats Wounded
On the morning of 12 April, 12 people wounded were taken to the MSF-supported Kidane…
Water of Africa, Campaign on the Link Between Contaminated Water and Malnutrition
They are from the world of entertainment, sport and social media. They are the VIPs…
The Passion of Patrick Zaki
The Passion, the Cavalry, the Via Crucis. The coincidence between the celebration of Easter and…
Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara, the African Che Guevara
“While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas.” (Thomas Sankara 21 December…
Chad, Presidential Elections Without Internet. Sixth Mandate Predicted for Deby
On the eve of the Presidential Elections to be held on 11 April in which…
Sudan, Violence Erupts Again in Darfur. Worst Episode Since the 2019 Revolt
Notwithstanding the limitations set by COVID-19, Khartoum was ready to celebrate a historic day for…
Ivory Coast, The International Criminal Court Upholds Acquittal of Gbagbo and Goudé
The International Criminal Court Appeals Chamber confirmed the acquittal of Laurent Gbagbo and Blé Goudé,…
Ethiopia, Over 180,000 People in Tigray are Dying Without Medical Assistance
Tigray is starting to receive visibility within the international community. News and updates in this…
Refugees, levels never so high: a global issue in constant evolution
Large number of refugees fleeing home countries due to the risk of persecution has created…
Kwibuka 27, In Memory of the Tutsi Genocide in Rwanda
On 7 April, one of the worst horrors of the 20th century is commemorated: the…
The Egypt-Sudan-Ethiopia Triangle, The Grand Dam and the Nile
Egyptian President Al-Sisi has declared that the GERD – Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the dam on…
Sudan, Agreement Between SPLM-North Rebels and Government: Unified National Army and a Secular State
Today, Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chief, Abdel Fattah al Burhan, and the leader of the Sudan…
Niger, Four Soldiers Killed in Double Jihadist Attacks
Four soldiers were killed yesterday, the day after President Mohamed Bazoum was sworn in, in…
Ethiopia, Will Eritrean Troops Withdraw from the Tigray and When?
The current situation in the Tigray region is quite different from the one Ethiopian Prime…
Somalia, Six Dead in Kamikaze Attack in Mogadishu
After two attempts in Al-Shabaab yesterday morning in two Somali military bases, (luckily thwarted by…
Ethiopia, The Diplomatic War to Resolve the Crisis in Tigray
Several months have passed since war broke out in the Ethiopian region of Tigray on…