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South Sudan: More than 200,000 children forced to flee their homes following flooding
Families already facing extreme malnutrition now taking refuge in displaced to temporary shelters. ..
Exclusive: Inside Libya’s notorious Gernada prison, home to radical Islamists
Issued on: 14/11/2019 – 08:32 In the fourth of FRANCE 24s special reports from Libya, Eric de Laverne and Wissam...
Fears over crackdown on free speech as Nigeria refuses to release prominent journalist
Omoyele Sowore, is an investigative journalist and founder of the New York-based news site Sahara Reporters, who was arrested in...
Libyan city of Benghazi faced with daunting task of reconstruction
Issued on: 13/11/2019 – 18:59Modified: 13/11/2019 – 19:55 FOCUS FRANCE 24 By: Wissam CHARAF | Eric DE LAVARÈNE After the...
Tunisia’s parliament picks Ennahda party leader Rached Ghannouchi as speaker
Issued on: 13/11/2019 – 21:53 Tunisias new parliament on Wednesday elected Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the moderate Islamist Ennahda party,...
Libyan lives overturned as civilians bear the brunt of the battle for Tripoli
Issued on: 12/11/2019 – 10:07 In the second of FRANCE 24s exclusive reports from Libya, Catherine Norris Trent, Julie Dungelhoeff...
Drones add new scale to Libyas battle for Tripoli
Issued on: 11/11/2019 – 11:11 Despite a UN arms embargo on Libya, a FRANCE 24 team in Tripoli found fighters...
Congolese rebel leader given 30 years in jail for war crimes
Bosco Ntaganda was found guilty of 13 counts of war crimes and five counts of crimes against humanity in July....
Islamic centers and churches in Nigeria hold thousands of mental health patients in chains, rights group says
The rights group said detention and violent treatment of inmates are rife in some state-run clinics, Islamic rehabilitation centers, traditional...
Burna Boy to donate earnings from South Africa anti-xenophobia concert to attack victims
The Nigerian superstar, who was among the celebrities who spoke out against September's violence targeting Nigerians and others in South...
Federal Government focuses on “integrated security”
Berlin (dpa) – The Federal Government is responding to the challenges of an increasingly unstable world order by means of a “policy...
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