Uganda, EMERGENCY Project for Children’s Surgical Hospital Designed by Renzo Piano Inaugurated
A staff of 385, 179 of which are healthcare workers. About 80% are local professionals and…
Tanzania, Construction Begins on East African Oil Pipeline
The government of Tanzania has announced that construction on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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, 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…
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…
Saharawi Network: Renewal of Executive Bodies and New Members. 29 Associations Adhere
“The aspiration is that or work has an internationalist breath in order to give substance…
COVID-19, South African Strain. Alarming Spread of Virus and Outrageous Claims Against Vaccines
There is a race against time for the vaccine (5G and colonialization) amongst opinion leaders…
Christians Persecuted Around the World. Eight African Countries in Open Doors World Watch List
Nigeria, land of massacres against Christians, is the country with the highest number of deaths…
WHO, UNICEF, IFRC and MSF: Global Vaccine Stockpile Established
MSF, UNICEF, WHO and IFRC have made a joint announcement on the establishment of the…
Mali, MSF Ambulance Blocked by Armed Men. Patient Onboard Dies
In central Mali a Médecins Sans Frontière (MSF) Ambulance transporting three patients was violently stopped…
COVID – 19, Gitahi (Amref Africa): Let’s Not Allow the Virus to Stay with Us For Long
“As the pandemic continues and as we discuss a global health and socioeconomic recovery, we…
COVID–19, South Africa Approves AstraZeneca Vaccine: One Million Doses in February
South African Health products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA),announced that South Africa has approved the AstraZeneca vaccine…
Sabbia nera e candide mani, A Book About the Tragedies and Interests Generated by Coltan
In an era where the immediacy of social media and the superficiality of aesthetics absorbs…
Central Africa, Tribal Clashes in Bangassou: Dozens Dead and Hundreds Wounded
Dozens dead and hundreds wounded in the Republic of Central Africa in attacks that have…
Born One Hundred Years Ago: Hosea Jaffe, South African Economist and Historian
Hosea Jaffe, the South African economist and historian, was born one hundred years ago in…
Egypt, Appeal for Continued Support for Zaki and Egyptian Human Rights Defenders
An appeal for continued support for Patrick Zaki and human rights defenders and to ask…
Ethiopia, Ethiopian Human Rights Commission: Crimes Against Civilians by Security Forces
Ethiopian security forces have killed over 75 people and wounded almost 200 during the unrest…
At Year’s End, Patrick Zaki Still in Prison. 2021 Begins with Our Commitment to Free Him
The last thought I want to leave this year on this very important portal that…
Special on Migrants. What is Foreseen with the Immigration Security Decree of Cosa Published on 21 October 2020
A new 'immigration-security decree', approved by the Conte II government, has been in force since…
Special Migrants / 150 Italian and International Organizations Call for a Stop to Quarantine Ships
"The protection of the right to life and health cannot vary according to nationality and…
Cameroon, MSF Intervenes to Save Students Wounded in Kumba Attack
MSF (Doctors Without Borders) responded immediately to the shooting at the school in Kumba, in…
Cameroon, Clashes Between Ethnic Groups in Conflict: School Attacked. Eight Children Killed
Endless horror in Cameroon. More innocent victims caused by the brutality of conflict between ethnic…
Western Sahara, Rete Saharawi: Renewing Mandate Won’t Bring Peace
“Once again, the absence of democratization in the United Nations penalizes populations that, although they…
#EndSARS, Another Massacre of Protestors in Nigeria. At Least 56 Protestors Killed to Date
Another massacre took place on Tuesday 20 October in two locations in Lagos, Alausa and…
Nigeria, More Protests and Deaths. Appeal from PD Senators: End Violence
Another bloodbath in Nigeria. Soldiers in Lagos opened fire killing 12 protesters and wounding an…