Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Rugby world Cup: Standout performers and disappointments in the final stage

After South Africa's victory in the World Cup final on Saturday against the All Blacks, here are the successes and failures of the final phase of the 2023 Rugby World Cup organized in France.

Podcast| Are edible insects the food of the future?

In his Parisian restaurant, Chef Laurent Veyet is creating haute cuisine dishes with a twist – insects. A colourful garden plate with mealworms and crickets is part of his eco-responsible culinary vision for a sustainable food future.

Senegal: Dakar avenue renamed after President Macky Sall

A Dakar avenue named after Faidherbe, a French colonial figure in West Africa, was renamed on Sunday after Senegalese President Macky Sall in his presence, an AFP journalist noted.

Morocco, Portugal, and Spain collaborate to pursue FIFA World Cup 2030 bid

The next phase in FIFA's bidding process for the 2030 World Cup will require these three Federations to submit their bidding agreements to FIFA by the conclusion of November 2023.

Nigeria and Germany seek to improve trade and bilateral partnerships

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Sunday to discuss trade and investment opportunities during a West Africa tour, as the European country looks to diversify its trade partners and expand economic partnerships in t...

Global Summit in Brazzaville: Leaders convene to protect tropical forests and combat climate change

The primary objectives of the summit included building a global coalition to accelerate the energy transition and strengthening collaboration between these basins

Brazil: Exhibition celebrates Indigenous Kayapó people

A group of young Kayapó curated the exhibition as they visited five indigenous lands to produce over 100 photographs shown at the Niteroi Museum. The exhibit also includes unpublished videos and pieces of handicraft.

Kenya: Mobile canteen helps parents, boots school attendance

Food4education, a Kenyan non-profit, is part of the largest initiative of this kind in the country: providing 4 million primary school children a meal per day.

Benin: Deforestation threatens sacred forests of Voodoo believers

Approximately 11% of Benin's 13 million people are estimated to practice voodoo.
Believers see forests as homes to the spirits and places of worship, but many of these are disappearing as urbanization and the demand for agriculture increases.

Springboks fans celebrate World Cup victory at home

From Cape Town, to Johannesburg and Pretoria, the wave of jubilation swept across South Africa. "It's a special time to be alive. We all unite around the South African rugby," said fan Anton after the Springboks Word Cup win over the All Blacks on Satu...