Dive into the heart of African news from February 20, 2024 through inspiring and poignant photos. These photos capture the essence of life on the continent, revealing true stories, intense emotions and historic moments. Each image is an invitation to travel, reflection and action, reminding us of Africa’s diversity, resilience and challenges. Beyond appearances, these “peaks of the day” invite us to awareness and a commitment to a united and prosperous future for all.

The Minister of Education has issued a directive banning the use of mobile phones in schools to maintain order and discipline during the academic process. This measure aims to create an environment conducive to learning and student concentration in class. The collaboration of all stakeholders is essential to guarantee compliance with these new regulations and ensure the smooth running of educational processes.

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Discover the new revelations from the legend of the music group The Remedies, through the powerful interview with Eddie Montana. He questions the group’s history by revealing its major contribution to the success of “Shakomo” and revealing financial tensions and differences with Eedris Abdulkareem. A musical saga that continues to captivate fans of Nigerian music.

The cervical cap is a little-known but very effective device in terms of contraception. In the shape of a silicone cup, it fits over the cervix to prevent sperm penetration. Using it with a spermicide increases its effectiveness. The steps of application, insertion, timing and removal are essential for its optimal use. Effectiveness varies depending on the user’s parity, and side effects like vaginal irritation or urinary infections may occur. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional to determine if this method of contraception is suitable for you.

The article highlights the Pretoria court’s unfavorable ruling on the DA’s request to declare the ANC’s cadre deployment policy unconstitutional. John Steenhuisen announced that the party would appeal the decision all the way to the Constitutional Court, highlighting the impact of the deployment of cadres on the state and South African citizens. The DA is committed to fighting this scourge by submitting a bill to Parliament in the event of victory in the elections. The fight against cadre deployment is presented as a war against corruption, with the belief that the DA will emerge victorious.

The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Zoological Gardens has been forced to close its doors after a lion fatally attacked a staff member who was trying to rescue a woman. Despite efforts to save him, the victim tragically lost his life. The University community is deeply saddened by this incident and hopes that enhanced security measures will be put in place to prevent similar events in the future.

The Egyptian Interior Ministry has vigorously denied rumors of delays in the issuance of passports, originating from media affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood. This clarification underlines the government’s commitment to ensuring effective service, despite attempts at disinformation. Relying on trusted sources for accurate information on government policies is crucial to counter misinformation and promote transparency. As responsible citizens, it is essential to remain objectively informed to maintain a relationship of trust with government institutions.

Rural development is a crucial issue for communities living outside large cities. A recent project to construct a five-kilometer road linking the rural areas of Naharati, River Ukya and Unguwan Hausawa in the FCT was inaugurated, highlighting the importance of infrastructure for the development of remote areas. The minister insisted on the need to meet deadlines for these projects, highlighting the economic and social benefits they bring to local populations. The commitment to rural development has been welcomed by local authorities, demonstrating a collective desire to revitalize rural areas and improve the quality of life of residents.