RFI English Mali shows support for singer Rokia Traore, arrested in France RFIMali's government has expressed its support for singer Rokia Traore, arrested earlier this week on a Belgian warrant over a child custody dispute with her ex-partner. The Malian artist has since begun...
RFI English Caterpillars are GOOD for you: leading Zim scientist says delicacy boosts nutrition RFI - Ryan TruscottCould caterpillars help Zimbabwe to ease high rates of malnutrition and earn much-needed foreign currency? Speckled yellow and white caterpillars, known locally as mopane worms, are harvested and eaten...
RFI English Poachers kill Kenya's only white female giraffe and calf RFI - Daniel SingletonThe Ishaqbini Hirola Community Conservancy has said that the bodies of a white female giraffe and her calf had been found "in a skeletal state after being killed by armed poachers" in Garissa County, the...
RFI English Mali’s jihadists demand French withdrawal as condition for talks RFI - Zeenat HansrodA Malian jihadist group affiliated with al-Qaeda says it is willing to engage in dialogue with the government – but only if French troops and the United Nations mission leave the country. The statement...
RFI English Former film mogul Harvey Weinstein jailed for 23 years RFIDisgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison following his sexual assault and rape conviction last month. The 67-year-old faces spending the rest of his life behind...
