Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Will Smith turns self-reflection into music with his most personal album yet

Smith is no stranger to hardships. The aftermath of his infamous 2022 Oscar incident left his career, marriage, and reputation in a precarious position. Instead of retreating, he turned inward, using music as an outlet to process and express his emotions.

Moroccan capital, Rabat, prepares to host games in 2030 men’s World Cup

Rabat is one of six cities across the country chosen for matches as the tournament’s celebrates its 100th anniversary.

Progress in solar power expansion in Mali amidst significant challenges

Despite the reduction in power outages, Mali's energy crisis remains severe, further straining an economy already battered by two coups since 2020 and ongoing violence from armed separatist groups and jihadists linked to Al Qaeda and the Islamic State.

Prince Harry resigns as patron of Sentebale amid charity dispute

Prince Harry has stepped down as a patron of Sentebale, the African charity he co-founded nearly 20 years ago in memory of his late mother, Princess Diana

Russia, Ukraine agree to cease attacks on energy infrastructure

These facilities include refineries, oil and gas pipelines, electricity generation and transmission infrastructure and pumping stations

Sudanese army recaptures Khartoum Airport and surrounds RSF stronghold

The Sudanese army announced on Wednesday that it had recaptured Khartoum airport from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces

A Kenyan police officer has gone missing in Haiti after gang assault incident

A Kenyan police officer assigned to Haiti as part of an international security force has gone missing following an assault by suspected gang members.

Burundi accuses Rwanda of plotting attack

Burundi's president has told the BBC he has seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack his country

Yuna the lioness finds safety in the UK after escaping war-torn Ukraine

Rori, like Yuna, suffered severe motor issues due to the trauma of war. Their new enclosures in Kent are designed to suit their individual needs, offering safety, space, and enrichment for their recovery.

Aïsha Dabo: Africans want their leaders to represent their interests

As China and Russia expand their influence in Africa, are governments prioritizing citizens' interests? Aïsha Dabo, co-founder of Africtivistes, tells Africanews that while global powers seek Africa’s resources, leaders must negotiate fair deals.