Paris Olympics: Fanzone celebrates African cultures and athletes
Africa-Press - Mauritius. Africa Station is the place to be to celebrate African athletes and cultures during the Paris Olympics.
The fan zone is located...
Second malaria vaccine launched in Ivory Coast in new milestone
Africa-Press - Mauritius. The world’s second vaccine against malaria was launched on Monday as Ivory Coast began a routine vaccine programme using shots developed...
1st Giga Connectivity Forum aims to bring all global schools online
Africa-Press - Mauritius. The first global connectivity forum of Giga -- a joint initiative between UNICEF and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) which aims...
ICESCO urges global community to support all refugees
Africa-Press - Mauritius. The Morocco-based Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) called on the international community Wednesday to support all refugees worldwide.
ICESCO...
UN General Assembly president greets Muslims on Eid al-Adha
Africa-Press - Mauritius. UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis on Sunday greeted Muslims on Eid al-Adha.
“I extend my warmest greetings to the Muslim community...
New study finds African elephants call each other by unique names
Africa-Press - Mauritius. African elephants respond to individual names, one of the few wild animal species known to do so, according to new research...
Proclaiming May 25 as World Football Day ‘landmark’ achievement: UN
Africa-Press - Mauritius. Dennis Francis, president of the UN General Assembly, said on Wednesday that proclaiming May 25 as World Football Day was a...
Vatican tightens rules on supernatural phenomena
Africa-Press - Mauritius. When are reports of a weeping statue fake news? How credible is the claim that a holy relic led to a...
Slim pickings for African cinema at the Cannes Film Festival
Africa-Press - Mauritius. The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival got underway on Tuesday in the southern French city.
Twenty-two films will be competing...
Pope Francis: “War is a deception”
Africa-Press - Mauritius. Pope Francis expressed concern on Saturday for “the planet in flames” because of wars during his meeting with the participants of...