Nigerian rappers rarely go viral for their ideas. The conversation often centres on music, scandal, or money. So, when Oludemilade Alejo, popularly known as Ycee, sparked debate with Olodo Uprising, a ...

Following a decisive attack in the closing stages, Richard Carapaz claimed victory on Stage 18, leaving all his rivals trailing in his wake. He finished ahead of Switzerland’s Mauro Schmid and the ...

Somalia and Somaliland differ in governance, stability, and international recognition: Somaliland is a self-declared state in northern Somalia, boasting relative peace, democratic elections, and ...

Exiles, migrants, refugees: there are as many ways to label “strangers” as there are to misunderstand them and reduce their identity to their outsider status. Ece Temelkuran explores this existential ...

Nigerian rappers rarely go viral for their ideas. The conversation often centres on music, scandal, or money. So, when Oludemilade Alejo, popularly known as Ycee, sparked debate with Olodo Uprising, a ...

Ebola outbreak in the DRC has crossed a devastating threshold, with more than 1,000 lives lost. Also, in Kenya, human rights groups warn that political “goons” are increasingl ...

Kids in Kibera are discovering chess in a form that uses recycled plastic. The board game is opening up new possibilities for their future.

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye takes the helm of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Roland Garros begins this weekend, as the world’s best players arrive in Paris for the 130th edition of the French Open. In the men’s draw, world number one Jannik Sinner returns after last year’s ...

Formed in Brittany in the late 2000s, Sax Machine blend funk, soul and hip-hop thanks to their joyous beatmaking and brass-infused melodies, as well as featuring the rapping of Chicago native MC Days.

African creatives have global clout — but talent is only part of the picture, and in reality the starving artist is not a romantic figure but an unsupported one. No more. Georja speaks to one of the ...

FRANCE 24 spoke to Botswana’s President Duma Gideon Boko, on the sidelines of the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi, Kenya. Boko, a Harvard-educated human rights lawyer, was elected in October 2024, ...