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For these writers, however, the initial challenge lies in navigating the complicated realm of marketing and gaining recognition in a field dominated by established names.Sourced from Africanews Read More

The NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Thursday asked the Guinean authorities dominated by the military to “urgently” an end to the series of restrictive measures taken against certain private media, denouncing “attacks on press freedom on a considerable scale”.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Young people – many of whom suffer from chronic underemployment – make up an important voting bloc. Over 60 percent of the country of 100 million people are under 20 years oldSourced from Africanews Read More

In front of six African presidents in the crowd of 50,000, the 49-year-old party organiser-turned-politician vowed to act with “integrity” to lift the country of 29 million out of its povertySourced from Africanews Read More

Indigenous Africans did not pay much attention to the stories being told through art and neglected the industry, leading to many artists selling their work to buyers from outside of the continentSourced from Africanews Read More

Four Senegalese soldiers were killed in Casamance when their vehicle hit an anti-tank mine in this region of southern Senegal in the grip of an independence rebellion, according to the army.Sourced from Africanews Read More

The proposed constitution is not greatly different from the previous one, which concentrated significant powers in the hands of the head of stateSourced from Africanews Read More

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud signed the Treaty of Accession in the presence South Sudan President Salva Kiir, the current chair of the East African Communty, and Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni at a ceremony held in Entebbe, UgandaSourced from Africanews Read More

The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) has announced that it is maintaining its suspension of Gabon, a sanction imposed following the military overthrow of President Ali Bongo Ondimba last AugustSourced from Africanews Read More

Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day’s news.Sourced from Africanews Read More