Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Malians promised referendum in June on changing the constitution

The referendum, in which voters can choose to accept or reject a draft already contested by political opponents, was due to have taken place in March.

Floods in eastern DRC kill at least 176 villagers near Lake Kivu

As bodies were pulled from the mud, some residents estimated that three quarters of homes in the village of Nyamukubi were destroyed.

UN Secretary General in Burundi for talks on conflict in DR Congo

"The fighting must stop immediately before this conflict turns into a civil war that could destroy the country, Antonio Guterres said.

Nearly 10,000 flee from Sudan to neighbouring Central African Republic

But Central African Republic has many troubles of its own. The UN say more than half the population there is "in need of assistance and protection."

Long queues form as Togolese register to vote

Faure Gnassingbé has been Togo's president since 2005 and before him it was his father Gnassingbé Eyadéma who seized power in 1967.

Long queues form as Togolese register to vote

Faure Gnassingbé has been Togo's president since 2005 and before him it was his father Gnassingbé Eyadéma who seized power in 1967.

“La Kinoise”, the homegrown coffee in the DR Congo reviving business

"I am convinced that it is the economic actors that can change Africa... that can change Congo. We rely a lot on the government, on politics whereas we can rely on the economic actors that create jobs." Congolese Entrepreneur, Tisya Mukuna

Sudan: Frighteningly large number of children killed- UN

"From the start of fighting, 15th of April, until the 25th of April - let's call that 11 days..- the reports we have received are 190 children killed and 1,700 injured. When you break that down over those 11 days, that means that every single hour, you...

Kenya: King Charles’ III coronation divides

The next English monarch is to be crowned Saturday during a ceremony where soldiers from countries of the commonwealth will be marching alongside British troops in honor of the king. In kenya, opinions upon news of the coronation are divided.