Entries by Rédaction Africanews

DRC: speculations rise over potential government reshuffle on the horizon /in /by

Speculation about possible government reshuffle in the Democratic republic of Congo has been rife for weeks, and it now seems to be validated.

Thai evacuees react with joy after ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia /in /by

Border clases between Thailand and Cambodia have killed at least 35 people and displaced hundreds of thousands on both sides.

Margo the whippet wins UK Dog Surf Championships /in /by

A whippet named Margo and her owner Carl Barnes have claimed victory at the UK’s Dog Surf Championships on Sunday, held at Branksome Dene Chine Beach in Dorset.

Ghanaian music icon Daddy Lumba passes on at age 60 /in /by

Ghana's President Mahama is set to honour Daddy Lumba with a "befitting" funeral for one of the country's most influential musicians for almost four decades.

‘Lilo & Stitch’ stars excited for sequel after box office success /in /by

'Lilo & Stitch' stars celebrated the film's success with fans at Comic-Con in San Diego last week.

Fury in Cameroon after opposition leader Maurice Kamto barred from October presidential election /in /by

Outrage in Cameroon over the disqualification of Maurice Kamto from October’s presidential election. As he waits for the results of an appeal, allies tell Africanews that it's a political manoeuvre to bar one of President Biya's main rivals.

Mexico City hosts festival celebrating 700 years of Tenochtitlan /in /by

Mexico City commemorated the 700th anniversary of its founding on Saturday with a series of public events and performances that celebrated its Indigenous heritage and historical roots.

Thailand and Cambodia agree to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire /in /by

Thailand and Cambodia have reached an agreement for an "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire starting at midnight to address the deadly border conflicts, announced Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday.

Germany: 3 dead, several injured in regional train accident /in /by

A regional passenger train derailed in southern Germany on Sunday, killing three people and leaving several others with serious injuries, according to federal police quoted by German news agency dpa.

Aid trucks move toward Gaza as Israel begins tactical pause /in /by

Dozens of aid trucks for Gaza began moving through Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Sunday.

They are headed towards the Kerem Shalom crossing for inspection before entering the Gaza Strip, Egypt’s state-run Al-Qahera News reported.