Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Morocco crowned U23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champions

The Moroccans beat the Egyptians by 2 goals to 1. A very fine final, but the Egyptians can console themselves with this place at the Olympic Games. Along with Mali, they will be Africa's third representative at the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024.

Zimbabwe opposition party condemns ban by the police to hold rally

A spokesperson for the Zimbabwean opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party reacts to the police thwarting a rally planned for Sunday. "You can try and ban us from the stadium but you can't ban us from the hearts of the people and Zimbabwean...

Kenya, Congo-Brazzaville sign 18 cooperation deals, abolish visa restrictions

"We, the Government of Kenya, have already taken the decision that nationals of Congo-Brazzaville will no longer need visas to enter Kenya. This will enable us to increase trade between our two countries. Our peoples, businessmen and others need this"....

Cameroon-born Bonaventure Ndikung’s new vision for Berlin cultural magnet

Ndikung is one of the few people of African origin to head a German cultural institution, having been appointed as head of the Haus der Kulturen der Welt. Through a range of exhibitions, he aims to highlight post-colonial multiculturalism in a place th...

Zimbabwe: new opposition rally banned by police for ‘lack of toilets, good roads’

"Our mandate to protect life and property and maintain public order would then be compromised", said the police, adding that the opposition had not declared this meeting within the legal deadline, which is seven days in advance.

Ukraine: Zelenskyy says Black Sea “should be a space of security, cooperation”

"And it is essential to start acting with our partners in such a way that the life of the grain corridor, and therefore the life of other people on different continents, including Africa and Asia, does not depend on the Russian Federation's president's...

Kenya: Police disperse protesters lamenting high cost of living

This life has become so hard. As it is, I am tired. Please lower the prices of petrol. Today, I am protesting because of petrol prices. I am tired of this life. My wife has run away because of the price of flour and the hard life. I can’t even pay rent...

Haiti marks two year anniversary of Jovenel Moise

“For the government it’s important that Jovenel Moïse find justice. I’m doing everything in my power to help the juridical system to move forward.” Ariel Henry, Prime Minister of Haiti

In Côte d’Ivoire, artisanal fishermen forced to halt work to protect fish

The Ivorian Ministry of Animal and Fisheries Resources has established several biological rest periods for both artisanal and industrial fishing, to protect resources and increase fish production.
On a shady corner of the beach in the south of Abidjan...

U23 Africa cup of nations: Morocco plays Egypt in final

On Friday the Atlas lions finalised training with coach Aissam Charai saying the main objective was to qualify for the 2024 Olympics Games in Paris, and by reaching the final both sides will go for gold in the French capital next summer.