Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Zimbabwe: New sanitary measures to fight cholera resurgence

No shaking hands or sharing food these are some of the new imposed health measures on public gatherings in Zimbabwe, particularly in the capital Harare, to combat the resurgence of cholera cases.

Kenya: Ruto to ask China for $1 billion loan

Kenyan President William Ruto will ask China for a $1 billion loan to complete stalled road projects when he travels to Beijing later this month, his deputy Rigathi Gachahua said Friday.

Not Cameroon, not France. Joel Embiid decides to play for USA in Paris Olympics

"Yeah, that's that's great news for Team USA. We need, you know all the top players to play in Paris if we want to have a chance at a gold medal. The world has gotten better. We saw that in the World Cup. And so I think that's great news for Team USA t...

Rapper Kery James continues to campaign against police brutality in theatre

One of France's leading rap stars, Kery James, continues his campaign against police brutality, which has been a feature of his music, theatre and film work for many years.

South Africa: Flag at Risk in Rugby & Cricket World Cups due to Doping Non-Compliance

The South African flag faces potential exclusion from the upcoming rugby and cricket World Cups this month unless the country's national anti-doping body appeals the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) recent declaration of non-compliance.

Morocco begins providing cash to families whose homes were destroyed by earthquake

Morocco begins providing cash to families whose homes were destroyed by earthquake

Senegal declines to lift TikTok ban

Senegalese authorities have upheld the ban on TikTok, demanding the company sign an agreement for the creation of a mechanism to remove accounts.

Algeria acts to limit bedbug spread from France

Algerian authorities have announced the tightening of health measures at border crossings to avoid the spread of bedbugs, which have recently invaded French cities.

Putin didn’t travel to Johannesburg for the BRICS summit to avoid “political show”

Host South Africa said at the time that Putin did not want to "jeopardise" the talks.
Speaking Thursday (Oct. 05) at a meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club, an international discussion forum, Putin explained why did not travel for the bloc's first in-...

Cameroon: 2 villagers “executed” in public by separatists

Two villagers were publicly "executed" in a market by separatist rebels in western Cameroon in the grip of fighting between the army and separatists from the English-speaking minority who are accustomed to this type of assassination, the prefect said o...