Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Sudan top general commits to civilian rule transition /in /by

Sudan's top general said Friday the military remains committed to a transition to civilian rule, in his first speech since brutal fighting between his forces and the country's powerful paramilitary began nearly a week ago.

Lost roots: Rwandan youth heal generational wounds /in /by

As Rwanda commemorates the 29th anniversary of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, the youth are facing unique challenges. Many of them are unable to participate in certain entertainment activities such as weddings, birthday celebrations and social outings.

Putin’s arrest still a hot topic for debate in South Africa /in /by

A continental powerhouse, South Africa has refused to condemn the invasion of Ukraine which has largely isolated Moscow on the international stage, saying it wants to stay neutral and prefers dialogue to end the war

JS Kabylie look ahead to CAF CL quarter-final against ES Tunis /in /by

JSK will attempt to maintain their perfect home record this season in the tournament when they host the Tunisian side at the Stade du 5 Juillet in Algiers on Friday night

UN chief appeals for Eid truce in Sudan as people flee capital /in /by

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for a ceasefire of "at least three days" in Sudan over Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan

WHO hails Africa’s first mRNA vaccine hub /in /by

Set up in South Africa, the hub has the potential to expand manufacturing capacity for other vaccines and products, such as insulin to treat diabetes, cancer medicines and, potentially, vaccines for diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis and HIV

Kenya to scale up testing, investigations to reduce doping cases /in /by

On Thursday (Apr. 20) the Kenya Antidoping Steering Committee and the CEO of Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya officially handed over the Kenya Anti-Doping Report to the Sports minister as the fight against doping 'gathers pace' according to officials.

10 worst stampedes in the world /in /by

The stampede that left at least 85 dead and more than 322 injured in Sanaa on Thursday, during a charity event in the Yemeni capital, is among the deadliest crowd movements of the past ten years.

Hit comedy series ‘A Black Lady Sketch show’ returns for 4th season /in /by

The return was so much anticiapted that network HBO confirmed season 4 one month after concluding season 3 on May 2022.

Mali: Cattle theft to fund jihadists /in /by

Ayouba Ag Nadroun was at a market in central Mali in March when jihadists attacked his village, killing dozens of people and stealing cows and camels worth around $10,000.