Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Mozambique unveils plan for early warning system for extreme weather /in /by

Mozambique is playing a trailblazing role in a flagship global initiative to ensure that everyone is protected by early warnings of life-threatening weather-related hazards which are becoming more extreme because of climate change.

The ‘joyful’ Democratic convention is over as the real test for Kamala begins /in /by

Vice President Kamala Harris, on the night she became the first woman of Black and South Asian heritage to be a major party’s presidential nominee, didn't explicitly mention the racial and gender firsts she would set if elected to the White House.

Heavy exchange of shelling erupts across Lebanese-Israeli border /in /by

A heavy exchange of shelling erupted on Thursday between Israel and Hezbollah in villages either side of the Israel-Lebanon border.

In Mexico, an Indigenous Triqui artist embraces his roots through contemporary rap /in /by

The rapper — whose full name is Carlos Guadalupe Hernández — aims to conserve his native language through contemporary rap.

Malian singer Rokia Traoré may be placed under house arrest in Rome /in /by

She had previously been sentenced to two years in prison by a Belgian court for not presenting her daughter to Goossens, an act she reportedly justified by sexual abuse allegations against him, later dismissed.

Ukraine ratifies the statute for joining the International Criminal Court /in /by

Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, voted Wednesday to ratify the founding treaty of the ICC, which currently has 124 member states.

Sudan: WFP and IOM aid trucks enter Sudan from Chad /in /by

The trucks were carrying sorghum, pulses, oil and rice that will benefit some 13,000 people who are at risk of famine in the Kereneik area of West Darfur.

Sahel: Security Council must call out “Ukraine’s support for terrorism” – Burkina, Mali and Niger /in /by

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Somalia threatens to suspend Ethiopian Airlines flights amid territorial dispute /in /by

The dispute escalated after Ethiopia signed an agreement in January 2024 with the separatist region of Somaliland, securing access to 20 kilometers of Somaliland's coastline for 50 years in exchange for recognizing the territory.

Humanoid robots enter everyday life /in /by

More than 20 lifelike humanoid robots were on display at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, including models from EX Robots and Astribot Co.