Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Sierra Leone begins Ebola vaccination a decade after deadly outbreak /in /by

The 2014 Ebola outbreak – the deadliest in history – was primarily in West Africa but affected Sierra Leone the most, with nearly 4,000 deaths out of the more than 11,000 recorded globally. The country also lost 7% of its healthcare workforce to the ou...

“I don’t judge on a penalty” – Ancelotti backs Mbappé after Real’s 2-1 loss to Bilbao /in /by

Real Madrid head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, said Kylian Mbappé was disappointed as he missed another penalty kick and Real Madrid lost to Athletic

Opposition parties in Namibia contest SWAPO’s victory in the Presidential elections /in /by

Although Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah could become the country's first female President, calls from the opposition to annul the election results are running high.

Six bodies retrieved from illegal goldmine in South Africa /in /by

Six bodies have been recovered over the past two days from an abandoned mine in the town of Stilfontein in South Africa

I’ll only accept election results If they’re transparent and fair – Mahama /in /by

“If on election day there is widespread ballot snatching, violence, military intimidation, and thugs rampaging, you want me to accept that result?...|"

Africa’s Green Economy: A Job Creation Revolution by 2030 {Business Africa} /in /by

Africa's Green Economy is set to create 3.3 million jobs by 2030, driven by solar energy and climate-smart agriculture according a report while Zenith Bank Plc launches its Paris branch, a major milestone in its global expansion strategy.

Israeli airstrikes destroy camp for displaced Palestinians in Khan Younis, killing 21 /in /by

Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday destroyed the Muwasi camp for displaced Palestinians in Khan Younis, leaving behind bloodied belongings and burned shelters. The assault, which targeted a so-called safe humanitarian zone, killed at least 21 people, acco...

Experts call for transparency in Thiaroye Massacre /in /by

Senegal is calling for full access to the archives of the Thiaroye massacre, as experts want transparency during the country's darkest times

DRC launches case against Rwanda to the African Court of Human and People’s Rights /in /by

The trial is set to begin in February 2025, at the court located in the Tanzanian city of Arusha.

No more free medication for Argentine pensioners /in /by

Pensioners in Argentina protested on Wednesday against the government's decision to restrict access to free medication provided by the PAMI public health insurance scheme. The new policy affects millions of people who rely on the programme.