Africa's week in pictures: 19-25 January 2024
[ad_1] A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] South Africa, which strongly supports the Palestinians, asked the court to issue nine provisional measures, including a halt to military activity by Israel, while it considers the accusation of genocide. A ruling on the latter is not expected for a long time, possibly years. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Just like Nations Cup holders Senegal, who won their first continental title seven years into the reign of coach Aliou Cisse, one of the keys to Angola's success has been the longevity of Portuguese coach Pedro Goncalves. Having first started coaching in 1997 and then spent over a decade with the youth academy of Sporting Lisbon in his homeland, the 47-year-old has been in Angola since 2015. He first […]
[ad_1] Nelson Chamisa, who came second in elections last year, says his party has been "hijacked". [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] At least 43 people were killed in ethnic and religious violence in Plateau state, residents tell the BBC. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Top footballer Senzo Meyiwa was killed on the orders of singer Kelly Khumalo, a South African court hears. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] "If you work hard, there is land in Uganda. The climate is right in spite [of] climate change. If you make a double effort to make sure that you go out in the morning, you till your land, you plant the seeds, you maintain your plantation, surely, how do you fail then to get food?" [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The presidency scotches rumours that there is a plan to relocate the capital from Abuja. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] South Africa wants the ICJ, as a matter of extreme urgency, to ask Israel to immediately suspend its military operations in and against Gaza. The International Court of Justice will on Friday rule on provisional requests from South Africa in the case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. Friday's ruling will not dwell on whether or not Israel has committed genocide in Gaza: that ruling is expected to take years. Instead, the court will rule on South Africa's nine […]