Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Meta says it will label AI-generated images on Facebook and Instagram

Facebook and Instagram users will start seeing labels on AI-generated images that appear on their social media feeds, part of a broader tech industry initiative to sort between what's real and not.

Erasmus back as head coach as Springboks set sites on 2027 Rugby World Cup

Following the departure of its head coach, South African rugby has named Rassie Erasmus in the post as it looks ahead to the next World Cup to be held in Australia.

South Africa: Malema banned from attending State of the Nation speech

A South African court on Tuesday upheld a ban on opposition party leaders from attending President Cyril Ramaphosa's speech this week to mark the opening of the new parliamentary session, after were sanctioned for disrupting the event a year ago.

Election delay setback for Senegal’s democracy – Analyst

Analyst Mucahid Durmaz said that while news of election postponement will not lead to "destructive" unrest compared to the 2021 protests in the country, it represents a warning

AFCON 2023: Nigeria calls on its fans to exercise restraint in South Africa

Nigerian authorities on Tuesday urged caution over what they called "veiled threats" against their nationals living in South Africa before the two countries meet in the semi-finals of the Cup of Nations - a football match that reignites friction.

Egypt names all-time top scorer, Hossam Hassan, as new coach

Hossam Hassan will be joined by his twin brother, Ibrahim, who comes on board as direction of the national football team.

West African bloc asks Senegal to reverse the presidential election delay that’s caused an uproar

President Macky Sall postponed the Feb. 25 vote, citing an electoral dispute between the parliament and the judiciary regarding some candidacies.

AFCON 2023: Osimhen recovered from his injury

Osimhen was not on board the Abidjan-Bouaké flight on Monday due to abdominal discomfort, but the Napoli forward was well enough to travel less than 24 hours later and take part in training.

One dead and two wounded in Kenya hyena attack

There are concerns about increasing attacks in the area which borders the Nairobi National Park.

AFCON: DR Congo prepares for semifinal clash against hosts Ivory Coast

DR Congo are looking to win a place in the finals for the first time in 50 years.