The Wild Essence of the African Landscape Africa beckons with a wild charm, presenting a mosaic of vibrant ecosystems and majestic wildlife. While the sun-drenched savannas and color-drenched sunsets paint an enchanting picture, the continent is a fierce battleground of survival. Nature’s dance intricately weaves predators and prey—a cycle where the antelope’s grace meets the […]
Discover the Staggering Nativity Creation in Melilla This past Sunday, Melilla unveiled an astonishing masterpiece: the largest natural-scale Nativity scene in Africa, encompassing an impressive 1,400 square meters within the historical walls of Melilla la Vieja. With roots dating back over 500 years, this location adds to the enchantment of the exhibit. Set in the […]
Historic Victory Calls for Change In a surprising turn of events, former President John Dramani Mahama has emerged victorious in Ghana’s presidential elections held on December 7. Although official results are pending, the outgoing Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia acknowledged Mahama’s win on December 8, setting the stage for significant political shifts in the country. Having […]
Unveiling a Grand Christmas Tradition in Melilla The tradition of setting up a Nativity scene dates back to **Christmas Eve of 1223**, when **Saint Francis of Assisi** first organized a live reenactment of the Nativity in a cave near Greccio, Italy. Inspired by his travels to Bethlehem, he sought to recreate this sacred moment, leading […]
**The Future of Trade in Africa: The Dajla Port Revolution** The bustling trucks making their way through Guerguerat will soon be replaced by a new era of maritime transport, thanks to the ambitious construction of the Dajla Atlantic Port in Morocco. This monumental project is set to reshape trade dynamics between Morocco and the broader […]
Critical Insights on Africa’s Nutritional Challenges The **upcoming online seminar** scheduled for December 10, featuring Tiziana de Magistris from the Agrifood Research and Technology Centre of Aragón, promises to shed light on pressing nutritional issues in sub-Saharan Africa. This event is organized by the Centre of Excellence Against Hunger and Malnutrition in collaboration with the […]
In the heart of southern Africa lies a treasure trove of history. A recent study has identified the Lion Cavern in Eswatini as the world’s oldest ochre mine, dating back an astonishing **48,000 years**. Ochre, a clay pigment, played a vital role in early human culture, influencing art forms from cave paintings to personal adornments. […]
The Spanish government is set to unveil its ambitious Africa Strategy for 2025-2028, aimed at transforming international relations with the continent. This new initiative promises a host of measures designed to enhance collaboration and mutual benefits, a significant undertaking from the Palacio de La Moncloa. During a press conference, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Foreign […]
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has made significant moves during his visit to Angola, concentrating efforts on the redevelopment of the Lobito Corridor. This vital railway project aims to connect the Atlantic Ocean with mineral-rich regions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia, as part of a strategic initiative to […]
### Progress in Mpox Epidemic Management Recent developments in the mpox epidemic across Central Africa have sparked optimism following the World Health Organization’s declaration of a public health emergency of international concern this past August. Matshidiso Moeti, the regional director of the WHO, noted that while mpox remains a global threat, there are encouraging indicators […]