The international community celebrates every 16th June, the Day of the African Child. In Senegal, the date was marked by a puppet show entitled « When everything was green« . This entertaining meeting was offered to the children by the embassy of Israel and the National Big Theater of Senegal. The …
Voir Plus »Literature: Ago Tchao published «Tales and Legends of Togo»
The Togolese writer, Badanadu Ago Tchao, proceeded last Friday to the launching of his collection « Contes et Légendes du Togo » (Tales and Legends of Togo), published at the Continents Editions. The work, made up of 14 tales, safeguards the cultural treasure of Togo. For the author of the work, it …
Voir Plus »Alain Foka: The African living library
Alain Foka belongs to the list of the most influential African French-speaking journalists of the World. Committed to the regeneration of the history of Africa, he is the author of the famous sentence « No one is allowed to erase a page from the history of a nation, for a nation …
Voir Plus »Donnat Bappa: the Cameroonian announced the 1st encyclopedia of Africa
« When an old man dies in Africa, it is a whole library that burns« . This famous sentence of the Malian writer Amadou Hampâté Bâ illustrates the incapacity of the African continent to keep its ancestral values. Gaston Donnat Bappa, a Cameroonian engineer proposes a solution for the loss of Africa …
Voir Plus »YALI Program: 6 Togoleses in Washington
Six young Togolese people were selected by the United States Embassy of Togo to participate in the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) in the United States. They are: Akizou Bataba (public Civil servant / administration); Ayaovi Akomatsri (Journalist at Focus Infos), Combey Combetey (Director, Africa Rendez-vous), Biema Abdel-Hamid …
Voir Plus »Togo: Adebayor paid a visit to Gervais Djondo, the boss of Asky
Adebayor Sheyi is enjoying good time in Lomé. The striker of Tottenham in holidays in the Togolese capital town for some days, enjoying himself as he usually does it. Considered as one of the major stars of the country, Emmanuel Adebayor visited on Saturday another Togolese who is also making …
Voir Plus »Victory of Ivory Coast: African 1st success in Brazil 2014
What a match! What a suspense! Ivory Coast that kept on the alert a whole continent did not disappoint. The Elephants were imperative 2-1 in front of Japan early on Sunday (1 am in the morning) in Recife. And nevertheless everything badly started for the men of Sabri Lamouchi who …
Voir Plus »Samkeliso Kimbinyi: «Professional Certified by Microsoft» at 15 years old
Of Zambian origin but living in the United Kingdom, Samkeliso Kimbinyi created a buzz in the world of information and communication technologies (ICTS) by becoming one of the youngest Microsoft Qualified Professionals (Professionals certified by the Microsoft Company in Europe). Known under the name Sam, Samkeliso Kimbinyi is in …
Voir Plus »Gabon: Sylvia Bongo giving assistance to the women of the Estuary
Archive For Sylvia Bongo, « all women are equal« . This creed of the chairwoman of the eponym foundation justifies her actions by the side of the Gabonese women. The first lady of Gabon has started since Wednesday, 11th June, a new tour (deep Gabon) inside the country with for « the …
Voir Plus »Coumba Gawlo: For family planning in Niger
The Senegalese artist Coumba Gawlo Seck sets her voice for a campaign of the United Nations Population Fund (Unfpa) Niger to mobilize women of Niger on the spacing of the births and the family planning. In association with 5 of her colleagues of Niger, the artist brought out a song …
Voir Plus »World Cup on 2014: big screen TV installed in far distant places of Djibouti
In order to help Djiboutians to follow in live the matches of the 20th edition of the Football World Cup which starting on Thursday in Brazil, government proceeded to the installation of several dozens of big screen TV over the whole country till the most distant regions. All in all, …
Voir Plus »« Africainement Votre »: the 7th album of Magic Sytem presented on Thursday in Abidjan!
The famous Ivory Coast group Magic System will be on Thursday in Abidjan for the official presentation of their 7th album, « Africainement Vôtre« , to the African public. Released on 19th May, the album counting of 15 titles treats themes very meaningful to the group as the hope and love. Magic …
Voir Plus »«Cinéma Image et Vie» Festival: 40 African movies planned from 13th to 17th June in Dakar
For 14 years and in June, the Film festival « Cinéma Image et Vie« , has been promoting in the African cinema. Organized by the Image et Vie Group, a cultural and film action organization, the 14th edition will take place from 13th to 17th June 2014 in Dakar. It is going to …
Voir Plus »Egypt: Obama committed to work with Abdel Fattah al-Sissi
Vested with power last Sunday for the presidency after his crashing victory (96, 91 % of the votes), the Egyptian president and former warlord, Abdel Fattah al-Sissi received messages of congratulations and supports on behalf of his peers of Africa and all over the world. By the way, we noticed …
Voir Plus »Africa Agri Forum: Which green revolution for the African continent?
More than 200 professionals of the African agriculture are expected on 13th and 14th October 2014 in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) for the Africa Agri Forum (AAF). Placed under the theme « Which green revolution for the African continent », the meeting will be the opportunity to private and public actors of the …
Voir Plus »Brazil 2014: BB-Lomé announcing the colors of the festivities in Togo
Togo in not participating in the world cup Brazil 2014 but football lovers of the country are many to support the five African countries enlisted in the competition. Faithful to the tradition, the « Brasserie du Bénin (BB-Lomé) » (Togo Brewery company) is participating in the event by its customers’ side with …
Voir Plus »Tribute to Mandela: the UNO created the «United Nations Nelson Mandela Prize»
The whole world continues to mourn Mandela, the hero of the fight anti-apartheid and tributes are cumulating from day to day. « The best tribute we can pay to Nelson Mandela does not limit itself to words or to organization of ceremonies; it should be expressed through actions that honor his …
Voir Plus »Food supply in schools: Togo is inspired by the Brazilian success
There is not only football that attracts in Brazil. The country that will welcome in a few hours the World cup 2014 inspires the Togolese authorities at education level. As an emerging country, Brazil improved the conditions of life and study of 47 million young people by offering them hot …
Voir Plus »Ciné droit libre festival: the Grand Prix won by the movie «7 jours à Kigali»
The 10th edition of human rights and freedom of speech festival « Ciné droit libre » was closed last Saturday in Ouagadougou, a festival opened on 1st June 2014 under the theme « I have a dream« . For a week, human rights and freedom of speech have been emphasized through movies, conferences, concerts, …
Voir Plus »Nigeria: Drivers at the school of Google Map
With its 120 million inhabitants, Nigeria is the country the most populated of Africa. In order to facilitate the traffic to Taxi drivers of the first economic power of Africa, the developers of Easy Taxi, the application for taxi reservation in Nigeria and Google Nigeria are training drivers on the …
Voir Plus »Senegal: Dancing in duet and in solo from 11th to 14th June!
The editions of the international festival of contemporary and African dance « Duo Solo Danse » of Saint Louis in Senegal succeeds one another but are not alike. The 7th edition that is taking place from 11th to 14th June of this year proposes in preview, « Senghor notre contemporain » by Alioune Diagne …
Voir Plus »Kenya Airways: a successful inaugural flight of the Dreamliner
The new Boeing 787, the Dreamliner of the Kenya Airways company made its inaugural flight to Paris last Wednesday, 4th June 2014. A press conference was organized for the event in the French capital town to announce the new visions of the company. According to the explanations of the representatives …
Voir Plus »Toofan: A new adventure their consecration at MTV Africa Music Awards
« Les fils du vent » (The sons of the wind) do not waste time. Winners on Saturday in Durban (South Africa) of the trophy « Best French-speaking artist » at MTV Africa Music Awards, Toofan launches themselves into the conquest of new titles. The Togolese group is nominated in two categories at the …
Voir Plus »Serge Beynaud: the clip of Telehi now available!
The periods of holidays is fast coming and sounds for entertainment will not miss. Serge Beynaud of Ivory Coast just published on Monday on social networks the clip of his last song « Telehi« . Serge Beynaud restores life to the « coupé décalé » rhythm. The promoter of the Loko loko concept announced …
Voir Plus »Asky: soon relocated?
Based in Lomé (Togo) the hub of the Pan-African airline company Asky could be soon relocated in Accra (Ghana). Ethiopian Airlines holder of 40 % of the capital of the company could sell its share to South African Airways (SAA). The information was revealed last Sunday by the magazine « Air …
Voir Plus »Investment: Japan-Africa Business Forum is opening in Tokyo on 11th June
Africa attracts from day to day foreign investors. If the continent has no more secret for States as China or France, traditional partners of Africa, such is not the case for Japan that is trying to conquer this promising market. A Japan-Africa business forum will be held for that purpose …
Voir Plus »Miss Togo 2014: registration continues till 27th June
The race for the succession to Miss Edwige Eméfa Ségbé, Miss Togo 2014 is launched. The steering committee of Miss Togo, the event that values the beauty of Togolese woman, indicated that the registration continues till 27th June 2014. For the 20th edition of the event, the steering committee chaired …
Voir Plus »The face of the beauty of Ivory Coast
Would the region of Haut-Sassandra be the cradle of the beautiful girls of Ivory Coast? After Dorcas Séry the wife of the international Didier Zokora (in 2005), it is now the turn of Jennifer Yéo’s, also native of the locality to wear the crown of the most beautiful girl of …
Voir Plus »Lupita Nyong’o: one more award for the Kenyan actress
To what extent will go the reputation of Lupita Nyong’o in 2014? The Hollywood star has not stopped swiping trophies and distinctions since her Oscar last March. On Saturday, 7th June 2014, she won the trophy of the personality of the year of the prestigious MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) …
Voir Plus »MTV Africa Music Awards: Davido, Mafikozolo, Uhuru… All the results
The African music was celebrated last Saturday during the fourth edition of MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) in Durban, South Africa. As Africa Top Success announced it earlier, Nigeria and South Africa strongly represented during the competition, swiped the prestigious trophies. The young Davido from Nigeria won two main prizes …
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