Also on the menu of this issue of "Afrique Hebdo":
Saint-Louis faced with rising waters
The Senegalese city of Saint-Louis is considered one of the most exposed to rising sea levels in Africa, a consequence of climate change.
This causes enormous problems, especially for fishing families who have had to move away from the sea, and therefore from their source of income.
More than four years ago, the government launched a construction project to move people from at-risk areas to safer neighborhoods.
But it is far from being completed, the work having taken a lot of delay.
Clémentine Ayefouni, the only soprano in Togo
She fuses classical opera with African percussion.
Clémentine Ayefouni stands out on the Togolese music scene as a great soloist.
She started at the age of 12 in a choir, before developing her technique to become a soprano.
Today, she aims to popularize classical music.
The Challenge App Africa is launched
Faced with global issues such as global warming and shortages of raw materials, the creation of new sustainable agricultural and agri-food models is more than necessary.
This is why France 24 and RFI have decided to devote the 7th edition of the Challenge App Afrique to supporting the development of innovative digital solutions in the service of sustainable agriculture.
Sinatou Saka, in charge of the project, explains the stakes of this challenge is open to all African entrepreneurs.
To participate, they must propose an innovative project, in French, relevant, which can be implemented in French-speaking Africa.
They can submit their applications on appafrique.rfi.fr until January 10, 2023.
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