Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Iran stares at an unprecedented crisis as it seeks to replace Raisi /in /by

The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash will be a “big loss” to the country, especially as it comes amid a “domestic legitimacy crisis” and Tehran's "contested relationship" with Israel, an analyst said Monday.

DR Congo says ‘coup attempt’ sought to ‘destabilize state institutions’ /in /by

The African Union chief also condemned the coup attempt in a statement on Sunday. There's been no word from the Congolese presidency on the matter

One-year-old Ghanaian breaks Guinness World Record, inspires call for early talent nurturing /in /by

Ace Liam's milestone surprised many Ghanaians who were skeptical about a one-year-old's ability to create meaningful art. However, Amateifio views Ace Liam's feat as an important milestone.

Big blow to Zuma as SA top court bars him from running in the next polls /in /by

Former South African President Jacob Zuma was disqualified Monday from standing in a national election next week because of a previous criminal conviction, a decision by the country's highest court that's bound to raise political tensions ahead of a pi...

DRC: Coup attempt leader killed by Congolese army /in /by

The Congolese army claims to have killed Christian Malanga, the leader of Sunday's foiled coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Zamalek win CAF Confederation Cup after win over Berkane /in /by

Egyptian club Zamalek won the CAF Confederation Cup following a 1-0 win over Moroccan side RSB Berkane on Sunday

World Bee Day: Kenyan beekeepers struggle against mounting odds /in /by

On World Bee Day, beekeeping is under siege in Kenya as beekeepers grapple with a trio of challenges threatening their livelihoods and the country's ecosystem

Migrants in Tunisia ask for safe passage to Europe amid increasing anti-migration policies /in /by

A final stop for many who dream of a better life in Europe, El Amra and nearby Jebeniana reflect the compounding problems facing Tunisia, a key transit point for migrants from Syria, Bangladesh and a variety of sub-Saharan African nations.

Calm restored in Kinshasa after foiled ‘coup attempt’ /in /by

The streets of Congo's capital, Kinshasa, appeared calm on Sunday, after the army said it had foiled a coup attempt earlier in the day.
Dozens of gunmen stormed the president's office and called for his ouster. The army spokesperson, General Slyvain E...

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival honors six ‘Women in Cinema’ /in /by

"Hell, yeah. It's the best. It's amazing. I think that it feels like an honor, actually, I think, you know, especially Red Sea is especially, highlighting women of the Arab community and African community and, and just telling those stories and those p...