Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Kenya: 43 fired Facebook moderators file suit against Meta

A group of 43 Facebook moderators fired in January have announced they are filing a lawsuit in Kenya against the social network's parent company Meta for, among other things, "unlawful dismissal," according to a statement released Monday.

Senegal president talks about controversial third term

The opposition claims that Senegal's constitution prohibits Macky Sall who was elected in 2012 and again in 2019 from running again in the next election, scheduled for February 2024.

Senegal president talks about controversial third term

The opposition claims that Senegal's constitution prohibits Macky Sall who was elected in 2012 and again in 2019 from running again in the next election, scheduled for February 2024.

Son of Namibian gay couple in citizenship limbo after court ruling

Phillip Lühl and his partner Guillermo Delgado express disappointment following the Namibian Supreme court's decision to overturn a ruling by a lower court to grant citizenship to the couple's son.

Son of Namibian gay couple in citizenship limbo after court ruling

Phillip Lühl and his partner Guillermo Delgado express disappointment following the Namibian Supreme court's decision to overturn a ruling by a lower court to grant citizenship to the couple's son.

Mali’s junta leader presents new constitution project

The Malian head of state had asked members of the government to “own the draft Constitution and take all necessary measures to popularise it among the people.”

‘Grain from Ukraine’ humanitarian programme arrives Kenya

"With this delivery in a few days, that one expectant mother in Turkana or Tana River will have food on her plate. In a few days, that one lactating mother in Marsabit or Mandera will have food for her family and milk for her baby. In a few days,... ."

S. Africa: Hundreds march to presidential residence to demand Ramaphosa’s resignation

"We are not here to play, we are here to ask Ramaphosa to leave this house. We are here to demand the end of load shedding to demand Ramaphosa to step down and if he doesn't want to step down, we will force him to step down." Julius Malema, EFF president

Blinken says Ethiopia, Eritrea, rebels committed ‘war crimes’

"I've determined that members of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, the Eritrean Defence Forces and Amhara forces also committed crimes against humanity, including murder, rape, and other forms of sexual violence and persecution. Members of the Amh...

Burkina Faso’s eco-friendly golf course

Visitors to the club, lying amid buildings on the outskirts of the Burkinabe capital, will find the courses a tawny colour.
Here, there are no greens but "browns" and the fairways comprise earth, stones and sinewy shrubs rather than manicured lawns. Ca...