Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Family of South African hostage held in Mali launches fresh appeal /in /by

Forty-seven year old, Gerco van Deventer, an emergency paramedic who was working for a security company was kidnapped in Libya on November 3, 2017

Prisoners in Somalia not forgotten in Ramadan celebrations /in /by

Close to 4,000 detainees in 12 establishments received food distributed by the International Committee of the Red Cross

IBA President announces double prize money for women boxers /in /by

The president of the International Boxing Association revealed on Friday that prize money will double for the next edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in 2025

US Vice Pesident Kamala Harris visits Africa /in /by

Vice President Harris is expected to visit Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia as she focuses on economic development, climate change, food security and a rising youth population

LGBTQ community in Kenya living under fear /in /by

The recent approval of an anti-gay law in Uganda has spread fear in neighbouring Kenya's LGBTQ community

Morocco and Brazil go head to head in Tangier /in /by

Following an historic fourth place at the World Cup, the Lions of the Atlas are looking ahead for more success in world football

“Hotel Rwanda” hero Rusesabagina set for release /in /by

Paul Rusesabagina, an outspoken critic of Rwandan President Paul Kagame, is set to be released

UK’s Home Office insists Rwanda is “safe” for deported refugees /in /by

Rejecting criticism of Rwanda's woeful human rights record, Suella Braverman said it would be a "blessing" for refugees to be deported there from the UK.

Nigerian senator convicted in London organ trafficking case /in /by

In addition to the 60-year-old senator, his wife Beatrice, 56, and a doctor who acted as a go-between, Obinna Obeta, 50, were also found guilty of conspiring to bring the young man, from Lagos, to the UK to have his kidney removed.

DR Congo: Skilling up the slums in Kinshasa /in /by

Eliane Kibubi, a young lawyer, started up the NGO Pakadjuma Resilience to give some of the women and children in a notorious slum some free education.