By Alice Pistolesi
Blood continues to flow in North Kivu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The latest massacre took place on 29 November, when at least 50 civilians were killed in Kishishe in Rutshuru territory, 70...
by Ambra Visentin
At the World Climate Conference in Egypt, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States and the European Union pledged billions in joint aid to South Africa to abandon coal. The aid was already announced at COP26...
By Marta Cavallaro
Although African countries contribute only 4% of global emissions, forecasts show that by 2030 118 million Africans will suffer from severe drought, massive flooding and extreme heat. These past months have been just a small taste of...
by Marta Cavallaro
The death of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, has aroused mixed feelings on the African continent. Behind the mourning and condolences of the institutional leaders, what has emerged is the anger of the African peoples,...
By Sara Pieraccioni
The people of South Sudan, the youngest nation in the world, can now aspire for a significant victory: the first women's soccer championship. During its brief history, South Sudan has been afflicted by a fight for independence,...
By Ambra Visentin
After many months of tension between France and Algeria, President Emmanuel Macron met his counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers from 25 to 27 August. Under the leadership of the two presidents, constitutionally 'commanders-in-chief of the armed forces',...
By Francesca Romana Mollica
The Ivory Coast is still struggling to rid itself of Female Genital Mutilation practices, despite international campaigns that have been raising the attention on the violence of such traditional, but abusive, practices on young girls.
So, for...
By Marta Cavallaro
In recent weeks, Africa has been the focus of popular protests, visits from foreign dignitaries, elections, glimmers of peace, but also dormant conflicts that, unfortunately, have flared up again. In these last days of August, it is...
By Marta Cavallaro
On Monday 15 August, William Ruto was officially declared the winner of Kenya's latest presidential election, becoming the country's fifth President. The gap by which he overtook Raila Odinga, his main opponent backed by outgoing President Uhruru...
By Francesca Romana Mollica
On July 20, 2022, the Minister of Public Health and the fight against AIDS visited the Public Health Emergency Operations Center (COUSP). The aim was to inquire about the state of the COVID-19 response and surveillance...
