Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Nigeria’s anti-graft commission recovers nearly $500m in a year /in /by

In a report on Monday, it said it had also secured more than 4,000 criminal convictions.

New report finds only seven countries met world clean air standards in 2024 /in /by

The IQAir World Quality Report found that Chad, the Congo, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India had the dirtiest air.

Seven doctors face trial for homicide in Maradona’s death /in /by

Seven medical professionals who treated Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona before his death will face trial for homicide in Buenos Aires

Ivory Coast opposition parties form coalition ahead of presidential poll /in /by

The Coalition for a Peaceful Alternation is hoping to push demands for electoral reform and impose a balance of power on the ruling party.

Widespread damage in Mozambique following passage of Cyclone Jude /in /by

The situation in the region is already fragile and humanitarian response capacities overstretched following two recent cyclones.

M23 rebellion : war slows trade between Burundi and DR Congo /in /by

Income-generating projects have slowed down in Burundi since the fighting in eastern DRC escalated last February.

North Korea fires missiles as U.S.-South Korea drills begin /in /by

In a show of defiance, North Korea launched several ballistic missiles into the sea on Monday

New discoveries: Ocean census project reveals over 800 new species of ocean life /in /by

Sharks, lobsters, corals, and deep-sea sponges are just some of the 866 new marine species recently identified in the largest global effort to accelerate ocean discovery.

Marking five years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic /in /by

On the 11th March 2020, COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic, forever changing the world as we knew it

Ramadan : Nigerian Muslims use holy month to consolidate family bonds /in /by

It is another Holy month of Ramadan, dedicated to fasting, prayer, and reflection, cherished by families around the world.