Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Weary Nigerians hope for the best but expect less in the election /in /by

As Nigerians prepare to vote the mood on the street is one of pessimism that the country's problems will ever be resolved.

Lack of cash crumbling business activities, livelihood in Nigeria /in /by

Africa’s most populous country Nigeria has withdrawn 200-, 500- and 1000-naira notes from circulation following the redesign of the Nigerian currency.

US First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Kenya /in /by

Biden's tour is aimed at deepening US ties with Africa, which has become a diplomatic battleground since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.

Kano in northern Nigeria might prove decisive in the elections /in /by

To win the presidency, candidates must secure the most votes, but also win 25 percent in two thirds of Nigeria's 36 states and federal capital district

Cameroon lashes out at media coverage of murder of radio journalist /in /by

Government spokesman Rene Emmanuel Sadi said Zogo's killing is now being used as a pretext to put the state of Cameroon itself on trial.

Podcast | Cooking with acorns: how foraging can be a buffer in times of crisis /in /by

In this episode, we take a detour to Europe to trek through the forests of Italy with chef Eleonora Matarrese, known as the Wild Cook, and explore how foraging can play its part in a more resilient food chain.

Moroccans struggle to secure basic needs as prices rocket /in /by

The government in a report that inflation accelerated to 8.9% in January, up from 6.6% in December

Rihanna will sing ‘Lift Me Up’ at the Oscars next month /in /by

Producers of the telecast said Thursday that the music superstar will sing “Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”

Mali PM urges Burkina Faso not to rely on foreign forces /in /by

On Wednesday, at least a dozen army auxiliaries from the Volunteers for the Defense of the Fatherland (VDP) force were killed in an attack in northern Burkina

Tunisia: opponent Jawhar Ben Mbarek also arrested /in /by

Mr. Ben Mbarek, 55, is the most prominent opponent to be arrested as part of a campaign of arrests launched in early February in political and business circles, unprecedented since President Saied cornered the powers in July 2021.