Mozambique, After Years of Violence in the North, There May be a Turning Point
On June 1, the President of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, announced the probable elimination of Ansar…
Cooperation, Sant’Egidio Community Concerned About Drop in Aid for Africa
As celebrations for Africa Day were held during a particularly difficult situation for the continent,…
Il viaggio di Sinbad Project, Our Editor-in-Chief, Antonella Napoli Talks About Africa
The walkabout project Il viaggio di Sinbad (Sinbad’s Journey), co-funded with MiBACT Biblioteca Casa di…
World Africa Day, Video Conference Celebration of the African Union
Today is the 57th anniversary of Africa Day commemorating the foundation of the Organization of…
Africa Day, Mattarella: Italia Reliable Partner the Supports Integration of the Continent
“Africa Day – which we celebrate today through different sources but with the same intensity…
COVID -19, Confirmed Cases Nears 150 Thousand. South Africa Country Most hit
The week begins with the trend of new COVID-19 cases on the rise in Africa.…
Africa Day, Live on Amref’s YouTube and Facebook Pages to Celebrate the Continent
A virtual stage for Africa with performances by Fiorella Mannoia, Giobbe Covatta, Pif, Caterina Murino,…
From Kenya to Somalia, How the Solution to an Abduction was Reached
A joint operation between three intelligence services, Italian, Somali and Turkish, led to the release…
COVID-19, Over 111 Thousand Cases in Africa but Recoveries Increasing Too
A further 7,000 cases of Covid-19 were reported in less than 24 hours in Africa…
Sud Sudan, Wave of Violence in Pieri. Dozens Dead, Including MSF Workers
Dozens of people were killed and wounded, including MSF volunteers who run at a healthcare…
COVID-19, Information in Braille for Blind People in Zambia. Amref: Nobody Left Behind
Amref Zambia, the national task force to respond to COVID-19, launches a new project “Nobody…
A Year of Clashes and Violence in Ethiopia. Amnesty: Tragic Death Toll, 140 Victims
A report published by Amnesty International on 29 May casts a dark shadow over the…
Volunteers, Electricians without Borders Bring Rights to Africa with Light
“18 per cent of the world’s population, over one billion people, does not have electricity.…
COVID-19, 85 Thousand Confirmed Cases in Africa. AU Appeal: Don’t Leave Us Alone
The spread of Coronavirus in Africa is exponential. According to the numbers issued today by…
My Name is Meriam. Chapter 3. Prison and Pregnancy
The soft brown leather briefcase his family had given him the day he received his…
Egypt, Lawyer Mahienour el-Masry Still in Detention as is Patrick Zaki
The community of human rights defenders in Egypt are worried about the fate of Mahienour…
WHO Assembly, MSF: No to Patents and Profits on Tests and Vaccines. Everyone’s Right to Access
The 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Southern Africa, When the Enemy is the Press not the Virus
In many countries in Southern Africa, the coronavirus has rapidly become a pretext to gag…
Sudan, Government Approves Law Forbidding Female Genital Mutilation. Infibulation Criminalized
In Sudan, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) will be a crime punishable to up to three…
Covid-19, Over 33 Thousand Cases in Africa. Study Reveals: Africans Genetically Predisposed
Almost 10,000 more confirmed cases of Covid-19 were reported over the weekend in Africa. In…
Algeria, Repression Against Hirak Movement Activists and Journalists
From 7 March to 13 April, coinciding with the news of the spread of the…
Somalia: Freedom of Press at Risk with Forthcoming Presidential Elections
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Repubblica Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, known as Farmajo,…
Lesotho, Government Deploys Army. South African Sends Delegation
The winds of war are blowing across the small country of Lesotho where prime Minister…
Silvia Romano Freed. “I’ve been strong and I resisted”. In Italy by Tomorrow
We feared the worst. We followed her abduction from the beginning and reported whatever we…
COVID-19, Africa and Europe: The Possible Aftermath of the Pandemic
In his latest book, La seconda guerra fredda (The Second Cold War), written before the…
COVID-19, Africa Forgotten by the Mainstream Media. Monday, Talk on Meet Platform
Monday 27 April, in collaboration with COSPE, Focus on Africa speakers, Editor-in-Chief Antonella Napoli and…
Nigeria, Tony Allen Dies. Legendary Drummer. The Father of Afrobeat
Nigerian musician Tony Oladipo Allen, legendary drummer and “father” of Afrobeat along with fellow countryman…
COVID-19, WHO: Africans Deserve the Same Standards as the Rest of the World
“Africans deserve to use medicines tested to the same standards as people in the rest…
My Name is Meriam. Chapter 2. Daniel’s Strength. Italy’s Commitment
Daniel Wani looked tried and distraught. Only a few hours previously, a judge had sentenced…
Sudan, Humiliated for not Mutilating my Daughter, Today I Talk About the Joy in My Country
When my daughter turned 12, some of my relatives put my wife and I in…