Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Report highlights significant security deterioration in South Sudan

The peace monitoring commission in South Sudan has raised alarms about a major decline in security across the country.

Can Ghana’s new claim over Kente change the way fashion brands use African designs?

Can Ghana’s new claim over Kente change the way fashion brands use African designs?

Graffiti transforms Conakry’s walls into canvases for change

Leading the movement is Omar “Chimère” Diaw, a Senegalese-born graffiti artist who has helped turn Conakry’s gray concrete walls into vibrant expressions of identity

Tanzania: Suluhu seeks to run ‘unopposed’ amid renewed political crackdown

Amnesty International said in a statement this week that repression in Tanzania has "intensified" with civilian abuses ranging from arbitrary arrests to enforced disappearances and even extrajudicial killings.

Liverpool coach says he’s not worried about Mo Salah’s form

The legendary 33-year-old player has been way below his record-breaking performance of last season.

Nigerian army kills over 50 Boko Haram militants as it fights off drone attacks

Nigeria's military killed more than 50 Boko Haram militants in response to drone attacks on military bases in the country's northeast, the army said Thursday.

Belgium is latest Western nation to back Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara

Rabat welcomed the decision saying it was a 'recognition of the realism and legitimacy' of King Mohammed VI’s vision to end the dispute.

Internet blackout deepens tensions after disputed election in Cameroon

Digital rights advocates warn that the internet blackout could restrict access to information and hinder communication during a volatile period. Businesses, journalists, and civil society groups have also reported difficulties operating online.

Kenya’s Chepng’etich to keep marathon record despite doping ban

Women’s marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepng'etich has been banned for three years after admitting a doping violation, track and field’s Athletics Integrity Unit said Thursday

Graffiti gains support in Guinea’s capital

A large mural in Conakry has become a new landmark in the city, created by graffiti artist Omar Diaw of the collective Guinea Ghetto Graff.