Chadian film Soumsoum celebrates women’s strength at Berlinale
Chadian director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun is spotlighting women’s resilience in Soumsoum, the Night of the Stars, his latest film, which is competing at the Berlin International Film Festival. The movie centers on two female outcasts: Kellou, a teenage girl struggling to understand mysterious powers that isolate her from her community, and Aya, an older outcast determined […]
Africa sets participation record at 2026 Winter Olympics
Africa sent its largest-ever contingent to the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics—14 athletes across eight nations, more than double Beijing’s turnout. Although no medals were won, several athletes delivered encouraging performances and valuable experience. Madagascar’s Mialitiana Clerc became the first African woman to compete at three Winter Games, completing every single run across all appearances. South […]
