Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Morocco aiming to turn the north African kingdom into an aviation hub

“This industry is based on all the requirements needed by an investor in Morocco, mainly for the human resources required. Morocco is doing all it could to satisfy investors with their needs for qualified human resources.” Mohammed Abdeljalil, Morocca...

Burundi: The Talitha Koum centre breaking the taboo surrounding autism

Doctor says early diagnosis is essential in the management of autism as it enables a child to benefit from appropriate care which will improve their skills.

Kenya bans use of plastic bags for organic waste

The National Environment Management Authority says organic waste will have to be segregated and placed in 100 per cent biodegradable garbage bags.

At least 16 dead in latest migrant boat tragedy off the coast of Djibouti

The International Organization for Migration says 77 people, including children, were on board.

Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut for allegedly barring Nigerians

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) summoned the supermarket's owner for investigation following widespread social media outcry.

More rain forecast for Kenya as flooding wreaks havoc

It's estimated that over 100,000 people have been impacted by the above-average March to May rains.

Nigeria seeking $2.25 billion in World Bank loans

Nigeria has said it is seeking up to 2.25 billion dollars in World Bank loans, in a statement by Finance Minister Wale Edun.

Israel-Hamas war: Humanitarian aid parachuted into northern Gaza

The aid drop comes as satellite photos appear to show a new compound of tents being built near Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip as the Israeli military continues to signal it plans an offensive targeting the city of Rafah.

Police evict migrants from a makeshift tent camp in Paris

Organisations working with migrants say evictions are intensifying ahead of the Olympic Games due to take place in France from the end of July.

Usain Bolt hails Jude Bellingham’s impact at Real Madrid

Former sprinter and football fan Usain Bolt praised Jude Bellingham's impact at Real Madrid ahead of the Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid on Monday.