Entries by Rédaction Africanews

UEFA Super Cup: Mbappé Ready for His Debut with Real Madrid

Mbappe “could play tomorrow,” Ancelotti said Tuesday at a news conference at the National Stadium in Warsaw where the match will be played.

UN:Floods in Central and West Africa affect over 700,000 people

In response to the recurring climate crises in the region, the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund has allocated $10 million this year to the governments of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Niger

Africa CDC declares mpox a public health emergency

The outbreak has swept through several African countries, particularly the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Nearly all east and central African countries have now confirmed cases

South Africa’s unemployment rate climbs, over 8 million jobless

About 8.4 million people were out of work in Q2 2024, up from 5.2 million in 2014, the statistics office said. The figures are the first to be released since the May elections which brought in a coalition government which put reviving the ailing econom...

Moscow meeting: Putin reaffirms support for Palestinian State

Russian President Vladimir Putin received Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Moscow on Tuesday, emphasizing Russia's backing for the formation of a Palestinian state.

Treasures from Egypt’s last dynasty discovered in 63 tombs

A treasure trove of artifacts from Egypt's last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta region and experts are working to restore and classify them, an official at the country's antiquities authority said Monday.

Tens of thousands evacuated from Russia’s Kursk region amid fighting

They were forced to flee their homes when Ukrainian soldiers smashed through the border in an unprecedented offensive a week ago.

Sudan’s economy battered by conflict

Once a major producer of food, people now have to contend with shortages and high prices. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics in Sudan, the inflation rate in the country has recently hit 159%

CHADEMA members free after arrests linked to youth gathering

Sevelral leaders from Tanzania's primary opposition party, CHADEMA, along with hundreds of their supporters, were released on Tuesday following mass arrests that occurred due to a prohibited youth gathering in the southwestern region of the country.

Tunisia’s honey festival celebrates beekeepers in tough times

Exhibitors from Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, and Libya are sharing their expertise and offering visitors to the festival in Sidi Alouane many delicious honey products to taste.