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Haiti’s main international airport reopened a month after gang violence in the capital, Port-au-Prince, forced it to shut down. There was heavy security at checkpoints on roads leading to Toussaint Louverture International Airport.…

Russia has reopened its embassy in Burkina Faso, which it had closed in 1992, thus continuing a rapprochement with this Sahelian country led by a military regime since last year, and which seeks to diversify its partners since its break…

Niger's land and air borders with five neighbouring countries have been reopened, almost a week after they were closed in a coup that overthrew elected president Mohamed Bazoum, one of the coup plotters announced. "The land and air…

The reopening of land borders between Ivory Coast and its neighbours was greeted with joy by many on the streets after the government's announcement. Since March 2020 that the Ivorian authorities closed all borders after the country was…

The Bizmoun necklace is the oldest piece of jewellery in the world. It’s on display at the National Finery Museum in Rabat, Morocco, a building which has reopened its doors after years of renovations. The necklace, made of 32…

Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo has announced the opening of sea and land borders vowing the economy would soon rebound after two years. The reopening of the borders was expected by many Ghanaians, who depend on cross-border trade with…

The Mohamed V International Airport in Casablanca has been buzzing for the past few hours after more than two months of closure due to Covid-19. Morocco reopened its airspace on Monday 7 February. Despite the reopening, strict…

Schools has re-opened in Burundi after being closed due to the pandemic and summer holidays, as the Burundian Health Ministry issued mandatory testing for all returning students. Schoolchildren, many accompanied by their parents,…

Schools in South Africa has started reopening Monday for the beginning of the 2021 academic year, after a delay by weeks due to the second wave of the coronavirus. Masked Parents and students had to sanitize their hands and have their…