Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Pro-army supporters want UN envoy to Sudan ‘out’

Hundreds of pro-army supporters demanded, Wednesday (May 17), that he UN envoy to Sudan leave the country; as the UN said more than half the nation's population needed aid.

Nigeria: at least 30 killed in herder-farmer clashes

Nigerian villagers buried victims of the latest farmer-herder conflict in Plateau State, in the north central part of the country. At least 30 people were killed Monday (May. 15) in Mangu district.

Evangelist rapper KS Bloom is a hit in Ivory Coast

Twenty-six year old Ivorian star, KS Bloom, sings about his clean lifestyle

Kenya’s Ruto attends 3rd Pan-African Parliamentarians Summit

The African Summit focuses on a number of key areas, including adaptation, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and climate finance.

Actor Forest Whitaker unveils a training centre for his NGO near Paris

American actor Forest WhitakerOscar for best actor in 2007 for The Last King of Scotland inaugurated Wednesday in Aubervilliers a training center dependent on its NGO, which is established in Seine-Saint-Denis after America and Africa.

Libya’s east-based parliament votes to suspend PM

One of Libya’s two administrations voted Tuesday to suspend and investigate its prime minister, accusing him of failing to achieve his government’s objectives, the parliament’s spokesperson said.

Egyptian and Qatari medical aid arrives in Port Sudan

The assistance comes within the framework of the support offered by the State of Qatar to the fraternal people of Sudan and its full support for their steadfastness in facing the difficult conditions they live in due to the continuation of fighting.

Kenyan world record holder Kipruto provisionally suspended

Kipruto, who also won a 10,000m bronze medal in the 2019 world championships, broke the 10-km road race world record in 2020.

Under the war between generals, the divisions of Sudan emerge

Behind the bloody struggle between two generals in Sudan is also the competition between populations who historically monopolize power and resources, and the most marginalized components of this ethnic mosaic, according to specialists.

Sudan: UN estimates aid needs at over $3 billion

For humanitarian aid alone, the UN says it needs $2.6 billion, according to its revised estimates, up from $1.75 billion in December.