Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Tyla bags two awards at the BET 2024

Tyla a South African amapiano superstar won two Black Entertainment Television BET awards starting with best international act.

WATCH: It’s not my pet, it’s my family

Hundreds of demonstrators in Mexico City advocated for animal rights, emphasizing that pets are family.

Sudan: paramilitaries loot the village of Jebal Moya

Fighters from Sudan’s notorious paramilitary group looted homes and shops and took over the main hospital in a central city, forcing tens of thousands to flee, residents said Sunday, as a new front opened in a 14-month war that has pushed the African ...

Cairo hosts Egypt-EU investment conference

The meeting attended by President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and EU commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen culminated in the signing of deals worth billions of dollars. It comes on the back of a $7.9 billion funding package agreed in March to support the nor...

2 Algerian journalists arrested for publishing video showing women protesting

Ghirous is the editor-in-chief of Algerie Scoop, accredited by the government in 2021, and Omar is the website's director.

Mauritania’s President Ghazouani on track for re-election, provisional results show

According to the provisional result released on Sunday, Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is on track to secure a second mandate after positioning the country as a strategic ally of the West in a region swept by coups and violence.

Cyril Ramaphosa names ‘Unprecedented’ Government of National Unity cabinet

Late on Sunday night, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa named a new Cabinet after his African National Congress, the former main opposition party, and nine other parties agreed on the makeup of a coalition government following weeks of haggling

Kenya: The pain of the bereaved, calls for fresh protests

Emotions run high in Kenya. After days of bloody protests against proposed tax hikes and the removal of the bill, Kenyans were still shaken to the core.

Nigeria: Suspected female suicide bombers kill at least 18- Authorities

The first suicide bomber detonated an explosive device during a marriage celebration at about 3 p.m., Barkindo Saidu, director-general of Borno State Emergency Management Agency, told reporters.

UNESCO finds ISIS-era bombs in Mosul mosque walls

Iraqi authorities have requested UNESCO to halt all reconstruction operations at al-Nouri mosque and evacuate the entire complex until the devices are disarmed.