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…
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, Number of Cases Rising Rapidly in South Africa. 116,000 Cases in the Continent.
Latest update on the spread of the coronavirus in Africa. The number of overall confirmed…
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…
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…
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…
Cameroon, Spread of COVID-19 in Prisons Unclear
We are hearing confused and alarming news about the spread of COVID-19 in prisons in…
COVID-19, 2000 New confirmed Cases in 24 Hours in Africa. Lesotho Only Country Without Cases
Africa has reported a new spike in cases. There have been over 2000 confirmed cases…
Chad, Abolished the Death Penalty Reintroduced in 2015 for Terrorist Acts
Chad has definitively abolished the death penalty that has been in force only for crimes…
