Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Hundreds of thousands displaced following flash flooding in Somalia /in /by

Around 200,000 people have been displaced due to flash flooding in central Somalia as the Shabelle River burst its banks and submerged roads.

Moroccan duo wins two slots at the 2024 Olympic breakdancing competition /in /by

Morocco won gold in both the women and men’s categories of the inaugural African breakdancing championships in Rabat, securing two spots at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Maasai women in Tanzania produce honey to support families /in /by

With a recurring drought pressurising communities who keep cattle in northern Tanzania, a group of Maasai women are producing honey to generate an income.

Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala sets 100 metre world lead for the year /in /by

Kenyan runner, Ferdinand Omanyala, stormed to victory in the 100 metres at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi on Saturday.

John Mahama wins Ghana’s opposition presidential primaries /in /by

Ghana's largest opposition party has chosen the country's former president, John Dramani Mahama, as its flagbearer for the 2024 presidential election.

NBA: Wembanyama, the most coveted prospect /in /by

In just a few days, the NBA draft lottery will take place. The event will determine the order of choice of NBA franchises. "Wemby" will then know which jersey he be wearing on June 22.

Mauritanians go to the polls in the first major elections since 2019 /in /by

Mauritanians vote in the first legislative and local elections since 2019 when President Ghazouani came to power

Ghana gives assurances to help secure $3 billion IMF loan. /in /by

Ghana has given sufficient assurances to enable the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board to consider approving a $3 billion loan agreement

Amnesty report concludes Russian Wagner involvement in Moura killings in Mali /in /by

Amnesty welcomes UN report on Moura killings and says Russian mercenaries worked with Malian forces to execute hundreds of people

Thousands flee Somalia flooding after months of deadly drought /in /by

Many thousands of people in Somalia have been displaced after heavy rains burst the river banks following months of extreme drought