By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Congo-B
Congolese musician Makalba Malecheck presented his second album, “Tant attendu”, in Brazzaville on 5 November. The 16-track album was self-produced and available from midnight on 6 November. It traces his artistic journey and addresses social issues, perseverance and self-affirmation, according to the artist's statements at his press conference.
Congolese rapper Makhalba Malechek has unveiled ‘Belle Afrique’, a single made with Oupta and Mariusca La Slameuse to promote a positive image of the continent. The artist also discusses his forthcoming album, ‘Tant attendu’, in an interview with the Congolese Information Agency.
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Claire Bodonyi, France’s ambassador to the Republic of the Congo, called on journalists to report responsibly on disagreements between the two countries. She made the remarks on 22 October during a press conference in Pointe-Noire, according to La Semaine Africaine.
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The Confederation of Associations of Students of Public and Private Schools of Guinea-Bissau is calling for tighter oversight of contract teachers accused of neglecting public schools in favour of private ones. Its president Alfa Umaro Só made the demand on 6 November at a press conference on education, according to O Democrata.
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New archaeological remains in Cape Verde suggest human occupation before the 15th century, possibly permanent and more complex than occasional visits by fishermen. Researcher Nuno Ribeiro presented the preliminary findings at a University of Cape Verde conference, according to Expresso das Ilhas.
🇨🇻 Cape Verde · Source: Expresso das Ilhas ·
Food and equipment distributed to flood victims in LikoualaCongolese Social Affairs Minister Lydie Pongault launched the distribution of bags of rice, oil, fishing nets and tarpaulins to flood victims in Likouala on 5 November. She then travelled through several villages, from Impfondo to Épéna, to promote vaccination against waterborne diseases, according to Congo-B.
Anciano Luis Ndjong wins continental road safety contestAnciano Luis Ndjong College won the continental stage of the national VÍA road safety contest on 6 November, held in Bata. The school will represent the continental region in the national final scheduled for 14 November in Malabo, according to Real Equatorial Guinea.The week in Africa
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