Entries by Rédaction Africanews

WATCH: Israeli strike on Gaza school kills over 30, including women and children

An Israeli strike early Thursday on a UN-run school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza killed over 30 people, including 23 women and children.

Burkina Faso ready to face the Pharaohs in World Cup qualifier match

Burkina Faso national men's football team believe they have a chance of securing a positive result ahead of Thursday's World Cup qualifier against Egypt.

South African President joins key party meeting on new government formation

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with senior officials of the African National Congress on Thursday to decide how to go about forming a government after the party lost its 30-year grip on power and left a post-election deadlock.

West Bank: Israeli settlers were hit with sanctions which left them unfazed and emboldened

Israeli settlers continue to colonize Palestinian hilltops. Some have been hit with international sanctions. When Levi's banks froze his accounts, his community raised thousands of dollars for him, and an Israeli official vowed to intervene on sanction...

South Africa questions its identity, strengthens democracy

South Africa is undergoing intense introspection following an election that resulted in a significant break from the African National Congress, the party that secured the nation's freedom and democracy three decades ago.

Beekeeping flourishes in Uganda

"As a child, my grandmother had beehives in her backyard, and before we started, the only experience I had with honey was eating it from a comb,"

Russia’s top diplomat promises more military support for Burkina Faso

Sergey Lavrov spoke at a news conference in the country's capital of Ouagadougou while on the third leg of his latest Africa trip, after Guinea and the Republic of Congo.

Tornadoes claim 11 lives in South Africa’s 2nd most populous province

Provincial authorities said over 55 injuries were reported and at least 120 people have been displaced.

Spain applies to join South Africa’s case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide

It alleged that Israel was breaching the genocide convention in its military assault that has laid waste to large swaths of Gaza.

What’s at stake in the European Parliament election this week

One of the biggest questions is whether European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will remain in charge as the public face of the EU.