Sierra Leoneans began voting Saturday in fiercely contested presidential and parliamentary elections amid a cost-of-living crisis that helped spark deadly riots last year.
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Unrest in Senegal is having a ricochet effect on the country's sheep herders ahead of the Muslim holiday, Aid-al-Adha, also known as Tabaski in Western Africa.
Tunisia's state prosecutor on Friday appealed against a judge's decision to release opposition figure Chaima Issa four months after he was detained for "plotting" against the state, according to his lawyers.
Sébastien Ogier extended his lead in the Safari Rally Kenya on Friday afternoon
Sierra Leone electoral commission confirmed Friday it has done over 100 percent distribution of the electoral materials countrywide and that it was ready to conduct the much-awaited election in the West African country.
Malians have approved the draft of a new constitution submitted by the junta in power since 2020, with 97% of the vote, the electoral authority said in Bamako on Friday, according to provisional official results.
Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia, could soon become the host of the 2030 World Expo.
Africanews samples the best pictures of the day’s news.
Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc is opening its first office in East Africa drawn by increased demand for engines to generate electricity from renewable sources and to power locomotives and ships.
After authorities in northeast Nigeria closed a dozen camps for people displaced by the region's jihadist conflict, the other camps are increasingly overwhelmed.
