Entries by Rédaction Africanews

At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa, officials say /in /by

The cold front has swept across the country since the weekend bringing bitter cold, snow, and flooding to several provinces.

China’s foreign minister meets with several African counterparts /in /by

Wang Yi reassured them of Beijing’s commitment to projects in their countries and its solidarity with the Global South.

US imposes sanctions on Palestinian NGO and five charities over alleged terrorism funding /in /by

The US accused these entities of supporting terrorism under the pretence of humanitarian work.

UN chief António Guterres calls for dialogue among civilizations /in /by

António Guterres made this plea in observance of the first International Day of Dialogue Among Civilizations on 10 June 2025.

Basketball: NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo visits Brazil amid trade rumours /in /by

Antetokounmpo inaugurated a renovated basketball court in Rio de Janeiro.

China’s blind box toys captivate global fans /in /by

Chinese cultural sensation Labubu, created by toy giant Pop Mart, has gained massive popularity in South Africa as the hottest plush collectible.

U.S. stocks remain in limbo on Tuesday as investors wait for talks with China /in /by

U.S. stocks remained in limbo on Tuesday as investors waited for the outcome of trade talks between the United States and China.

In Brazil, knights and masked riders take to a football pitch for religious festival /in /by

The Festa do Divino Espírito Santo - or the Festival of the Divine Holy Spirit, blends Catholic traditions with popular folklore and theatrical performance, dating back to the early 19th century

United States: San Francisco protesters oppose Trump’s new travel ban /in /by

Donald Trump's travel ban forbids entry into the US to citizens from dozens of countries, mainly in Africa and the Middle East.

Ghana confirms 34 new Mpox cases, total rises to 79 /in /by

Four patients are currently hospitalised, and contact tracing is ongoing.