Entries by Rédaction Africanews

‘No worries’ about Putin’s visit to Mongolia, an ICC member state – Kremlin

The visit, scheduled for Sept. 3, will be Putin’s first trip to an ICC member state since March 2023. The ICC has accused the Russian president of personal responsibility for the abductions of children from Ukraine. Russian officials have dismissed the...

Togo: Guin people mark new year with Sacred Stone ceremony

The annual event takes place between late August and early September in Glidji, south-east Togo. The Guin people migrated from Ghana in the late XVIIth century.

Residents of Sudan’s scarred central city pay a heavy price with no end in sight to fighting

Sudan’s war has created the world’s largest displacement crisis. More than 10.7 million people have been forced to flee their homes since fighting began, according to the International Organization for Migration.

Studying in China to operate Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway

He is among the thousands of Kenyans who’ve benefited from scholarships to pursue advanced studies in China since the nations established bilateral ties in 1963.

Trinidad and Tobago debate the removal of Columbus statue and others

In a small auditorium in the seaside capital of Trinidad and Tobago, Christopher Columbus and other colonial-era figures came under scrutiny late Wednesday in a lengthy debate punctuated by snickers, applause, and outbursts.

DRC to take Rwanda to East African Court over alleged violations

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) vows sue Rwanda at the East African Court of Justice in Arusha on September 26.

How does the new Champions League format work?

The 32 teams would be drawn into eight groups of four each playing six games. Teams played each group opponent home and away from September into December. The top two advanced to the round of 16. A separate draw was made for each knockout round of home...

At least 31 people died after severe floods swept across northern Sudan

Floodwaters have swept through many communities and villages in northern Sudan over the past two days, resulting in the deaths of dozens and collapsing hundreds of homes.

Senegalese FM visits Russia, seeks to improve bilateral relations

Speaking during the joint news conference, Senegal's Foreign Minister Yassine Fall said the two countries hoped to increase collaboration on mineral exploration, energy, agriculture, scientific research, formation of hydrocarbon workers, as well as fis...

All Blacks gear up for showdown against South Africa

This match marks the first of two consecutive encounters between the Springboks and All Blacks as part of the Rugby Championship, with the second set for September 7th.