Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Apathy and unease ahead of Ivory Coast’s polls after protests in Abidjan

The recent wave of arrests in Ivorz Coast is causing jitters in some neighbourhood of the capitla Abidjan

Security Council urges Haiti’s leaders to hold election as deadline nears

Haiti’s transitional presidential council is tasked with holding general elections before Feb. 7, 2026, when the nine-member council is supposed to step down

Simone Gbagbo rallies women for presidential bid in Abidjan

In Yopougon, a popular district of Abidjan, the former First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Simone Ehivet Gbagbo, held a campaign rally this Wednesday, October 22, focused on mobilizing women.

Vincent Kompany signs new Bayern Munich deal running to 2029

The Belgian said he was grateful and honoured by the trust the club was placing in him and was looking forward to continuing his journey with the team.

Madagascar’s youth hope coup leader will continue to hear them

There's been change at the top in Madagascar but old challenges remain. The country's young people whose demonstrations paved the way for Andriy Rajoelina's ousting see no immediate relief from unemployent and mismanagement

Cameroon vote results imminent as Tchiroma insists he won

Cameroon's top court on Wednesday dismissed all petitions against October's presidential election, paving the way for the declaration of final results

One dead as Cameroon awaits election results in chaotic tensions

A young teacher was shot and killed in Garoua on Tuesday during chaotic demonstrations. The bullet was reportedly fired by a police officer. The tensions between president Paul Biya and opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma are meanwhile reaching new levels.

EU and Egypt hold inaugural joint summit

The high-level meeting taking place on Wednesday is expected to enhance political and economic collaboration between the European Union and Egypt.

Bayern Munich extends coach Vincent Kompany’s contract by two years to 2029

The Belgian said he was grateful and honoured by the trust the club was placing in him and was looking forward to continuing his journey with the team.

ICJ says that Israel must allow UN humanitarian aid agency work in Gaza

The International Court of Justice said on Wednesday that Israel must allow the UN aid agency in Gaza, known as UNRWA, to provide humanitarian assistance to the war-torn territory.