Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Algeria passes law declaring French colonisation a state crime, demands apology and reparations /in /by

Algerian MPs have passed a law that declares France's colonisation of the country a state crime and demands reparations and an apology.

Pretoria’s Lawley Street lights up for Christmas /in /by

One street in South Africa's Pretoria has been bringing festive joy to thousands of people for over 30 years.

Rare bird species thrives in Morocco after succesful breeding program /in /by

The rare northern bald ibis, hunted essentially to extinction by the 17th century, has been revived by breeding and rewilding efforts in Rabat

Turkey’s president condoles with Libya after death of army chief in plane crash /in /by

The private jet carrying Gen. Muhammad Ali Ahmad al-Haddad, four other officers and three crew members crashed in Turkey on Tuesday after taking off from the capital, Ankara, killing everyone on board

Egypt museum restores ancient boat as visitors watch /in /by

The cedarwood boat, one of two that were found that belong to King Khufu, was pieced together starting Tuesday morning as dozens of visitors watched

Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro temporarily leaves prison for hernia surgery /in /by

Bolsonaro is expected to undergo the procedure on 25 December.

Three people killed in Moscow car explosion, Russian authorities say /in /by

Two police officers have been killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russian investigators said on Wednesday. Their deaths come just two days after a car bomb killed a top general in the same area of the Russia capital.

Sudan’s health system faces total collapse as war grinds on /in /by

Authorities are unable to provide adequate support, and a functioning healthcare network is largely absent. Many people are struggling to access even the most basic medical treatment

Real Madrid and Brazil forward Endrick joins French club Lyon on loan /in /by

Endrick will play in the top French division until the end of the 2025-2026 season.

Lake Malawi’s Mbenje island protects vital fish stocks with annual fishing ban /in /by

Fishermen working off the coast of Mbenje island in Lake Malawi abide by tough rules to help protect precious fish stock.