Entries by Rédaction Africanews

South African president welcomed by Macron at start of visit to France

Cyril Ramaphosa will also co-chair a UNESCO meeting on education and take part in the 110th anniversary of the Battle of Delville Wood.

Thai zoo celebrates famous pygmy hippo’s second birthday

In her enclosure at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri, a province east of Bangkok in Thailand, the 2-year-old Moo Deng approached the cake where her mother Jona had already begun digging in

Guinea Bissau: Military court returns main opposition leader to prison

Domingos Simoes Pereira is accused of involvement in an attempted coup in October 2025, which he is alleged to have helped finance.

38,000 Malawians leave S.Africa after anti-migrant protests

Malawi said Friday it had brought 38,000 nationals back from South Africa in a month as part of an exodus of foreigners fleeing anti-migrant threats and violence, with six dying on the way

Mauritania frees lawmakers convicted over discrimination claims

Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has pardoned two opposition lawmakers who were sentenced to four years in prison after accusing him of racial discrimination against Black Mauritanians and the descendants of enslaved people.

WHO warns Sudan’s cholera outbreak may worsen amid conflict and rains

The latest outbreak has claimed more than 100 lives so far and infected more than 1,300 others across several states.

Spain: Nine injured in fourth San Fermín bull run in Pamplona

The fourth San Fermin bull run was once again a fast and dangerous dash along the cobbled streets of Pamplona.

Heroes’ welcome for Egypt after historic World Cup run

Egypt's national football team received a hero's welcome as thousands of fans gathered to celebrate their historic World Cup run despite a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the knockout stage.

At Jazzablanca, Jowee Omicil celebrates jazz without borders

In Casablanca, the Canadian saxophonist and composer of Haitian descent presents his new album, *sMiLes*, a musical project conceived as a sonic journey beyond borders

Lawyers say Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel housing US deportees

Lawyers and two of the deportees say a man suspected of having the virus was brought to the hotel last week by people in hazmat suits.