Entries by Rédaction Africanews

I. Coast: Celebrating Eid with new hairstyles

In the nation of about 27 million inhabitants, Islam is the dominant religion. Well aware of this traditions, hairdressers are never outdone in creativity to come up with new styles.

21 bodies have been dug up on land owned by controversial pastor in Kenya

21 bodies have been dug up on land owned by pastor in Kenya and police believe there may be more after claims people were encouraged to starve to death

Pope Francis calls for warring factions in Sudan to begin dialogue

At his Sunday address, Pope Francis asked people to pray for peace in Sudan and for rival factions to start negotiations

Last remaining Temptations member, Otis Williams, hails West End show

The last remaining member of the original Temptations has visited London for the launch of a musical charting the band's history and success

Comoros president Azali urges talks with Paris over illegal migrants

President Azali Assoumani of the Comoros has called for talks with France over controversial plans to expel thousands of people from Mayotte

Eid celebrations in South Africa marred by ongoing power cuts

Muslims celebrating Eid in South Africa have faced huge challenges providing food as the country suffers ongoing power shortages

Blasts in Mali kill and injure dozens amid resurgence of ‘terrorist incidents’

Attacks across Mali have left ten civilians and three soldiers dead as the government denounces a resurgence in 'terrorist incidents.'

First official evacuation of people from Sudan arrives in Jeddah

Over 150 people arrive in Jeddah after being evacuated from Sudan following clashes between rival forces which have left hundreds dead

Brazil celebrates its giant trees on Earth Day 2023

Organisers at Rio's botanical gardens celebrate their giant trees as the world marks Earth Day 2023

‘Bridgerton’ spin-off ‘Queen Charlotte’ to tackle race

'Bridgerton' spin-off 'Queen Charlotte' will focus more on racial issues in Regency-era England