Sierra Leone’s capital has an ambitious project. #FreetownTheTreeTown, has planted almost a million trees, increasing the city’s vegetation cover by some 50 percent. That’s the brainchild of the...
Palestinian fisherman transforms a refrigerator door into a boat
From a refrigerator door to a boat, this Palestinian fisherman, who has worked at Gaza’s port for over 50 years, has not let the Israeli war stop him from continuing his profession, despite the danger and lack of...
Colombian coca leaf farming hit two-decade high in 2023, UN says • FRANCE 24 English
Colombian land dedicated to the cultivation of coca leaves, a raw ingredient for cocaine, jumped 10% last year to reach the largest area in over two decades, a report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime...
In Kenya, high court throws deputy president replacement into disarray • FRANCE 24 English
Kenya’s parliament on Friday unanimously voted to back President William Ruto’s pick to replace his impeached deputy Rigathi Gachagua, even as a High Court injunction threw the historic political process...
Senegal president visits flood-hit areas in the east of the country • FRANCE 24 English
After heavy flooding in the east of the country, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye visited the victims of the bad weather on Friday. Caitlin Kelly has more from Dakar. #Senegal #flood 🔔 Subscribe to France 24...
Yahya Sinwar’s name will outlive Israel he was fighting against — Ashish Prashar
"His name will outlive the very settler colony that he was fighting against" Ashish Prashar, ex-advisor to UK’s Middle East peace envoy, tells TRT World that "Yahya Sinwar’s life might have ended...
