Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Egypt’s Fashion and Design Council announces the country’s first ever fashion week /in /by

Egypt’s Fashion and Design Council have announced that the country’s first ever fashion week will take place in May

Morocco’s squad to play Brazil 25 years after last face-off /in /by

The squads will clash in a packed Ibn Batouta stadium Saturday (Mar.25). The two selections have opposite momentums. If Morocco lived a legendary World Cup odyssey, Brazil exited the tournament in the quarterfinals after a shootout session.

Giant cook-up to encourage international recognition for Libyan couscous /in /by

Dozens of Libyan chefs held a giant cooking event at the ancient Roman theatre of Sabratha earlier this month, in a bid to showcase their country’s beloved couscous as part of a bid to seek international recognition for the dish

Here are 5 prayers Obi seeks in his petition to tribunal against Tinubu’s victory /in /by

The petition, jointly filed by Obi and his party, has INEC, Tinubu, Shettima Kashim, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the respondents.

University student killed in opposition-led protest in Kenya /in /by

Odinga announced that the protests will be held twice a week Mondays and Thursdays starting next week.

Journalist arrives back in France after two years of captivity in Mali /in /by

French journalist, Olivier Dubois, arrived back in France on Tuesday after his release by Islamic extremists in Mali who held him captive for nearly two years.

Nigeria’s ruling party leads in local elections /in /by

Nigeria's ruling APC party has won a majority of governorships, including in the powerful city of Lagos, after more than two-thirds of the votes were counted in local elections held in the wake of the presidential election and marred by violence and ir...

Senegalese opposition leader claims he was victim of assassination attempt /in /by

Ousmane Sonko has been receiving medical treatment since he was allegedly sprayed with an unknown "toxic product" and manhandled while authorities escorted him to a courthouse the 16th of March.

Over 200 arrests in Kenyan protests against high cost of living /in /by

Police in Kenya said they had arrested 238 people during Monday’s violent protests over the cost of living which also saw 31 police officers injured.

Uganda’s parliament debates controversial anti-homosexuality law /in /by

The Ugandan parliament is to debate a repressive law on Tuesday, which provides for up to ten years in prison for those who engage in homosexual relations and has been denounced by human rights activists.