Ouagadougou – “The security situation in the country is worsening day by day, armed groups are advancing and the army is being attacked again and again. And they are subordinating the population to their will”. The testimony, reported by RECOWA-CERAO, the Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa, is from Father Etienne Tandamba, a priest in… Leggi tutto »
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hoped to ease the turmoil engulfing Sudan and Ethiopia in his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa. Both worsened on his first full day. From: New York Times
Ouagadougou – “Cinema is an important art in the life of African populations. Africans love TV and cinema in particular”. This is what Father Donald Zagore, an Ivorian priest of the Society for African Missions , comments to Fides a few days after the celebration of the Pan-African Film Festival of Ouagadougou , which this… Leggi tutto »
Moderna’s shots have previously gone almost entirely to wealthier countries. From: New York Times
Hypernova hopes that its thruster technology will be adopted on thousands of future small satellites. from: BBC News
Can Africa-focussed tech giant Jumia deliver on its promises to a new generation of consumers? from: BBC News
As African countries get the vaccine, Newsbeat speaks to two people who’ve grown up with Malaria.