Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Carnival returns to the streets of Bissau after a two-year absence /in /by

Carnival returned to the streets of Bissau last Saturday bringing together all ethnic groups in a show of colour and unity; Senegal was the guest of honour

Trilateral naval exercise underway in South Africa /in /by

The naval exercise, named Mosi II, is taking place off South Africa's Indian Ocean coast and involves South Africa, China and Russia

Nigeria’s presidential hopeful Abubakar tries again for the top job /in /by

This is the sixth time in three decades that Atiku Abubakar tries to reach the Nigerian presidency

We look at the challenges facing Nigerians as they prepare to vote /in /by

Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and one of the most dynamic, but it's also plagued by growing insecurity and worsening poverty.

Tunisia’s president links African migrants to “violence and crimes” /in /by

President Saied also said it was part of a "criminal enterprise hatched at the dawn of this century to change the demographic composition of Tunisia."

Cyclone Freddy kills four in Madagascar /in /by

The storm affected some 16,600 people across Madagascar according to the country's National Risk Management Office

Plastic bottles help South Africans fight energy crisis /in /by

With up to 10 hours a day without power many South Africans are turning to plastic bottles to light their rooms

First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Namibia for five day Africa visit /in /by

She's expected to promote the empowerment of Africa's women and its youth as well as the hunger ravaging the drought-prone Horn of Africa region.

Warning of almost a million malnourished children in Kenya this year /in /by

In total, more than 5.4 million Kenyans will likely experience drought-triggered acute food insecurity this year, an international initiative warns.

We take a look at the numbers behind Nigeria’s elections /in /by

Nigeria is the continent's most populated state and this election has over 176,000 polling stations.