Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Several missing as Kenya tightens border security after fishermen clash

Kenya has increased its border security following a clash between Ethiopian fishermen and their Kenyan counterparts at the Omo River

COP16: UN Biodiversity Conference resumes work in Rome

The UN Biodiversity conference will resume its work in Rome Tuesday, after the talks ran out of time at the initial session in Colombia in November 2024.

Hopes for displaced Palestinian families in Egypt to return to Gaza

A Palestinian father and son who fled the war-battered Gaza Strip for Egypt dream of returning to their homeland and seeing it rebuilt

DRC: Thousands dead and hundreds of thousands displaced in conflict

Since January, the ongoing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed the lives of around 7,000 people

Bukavu: Over 200 Police Officers and Soldiers Join M23

The defection ceremony took place in front of the provincial police headquarters, drawing the attention of the local population.

Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey: Breaking Barriers in Ghanaian Boxing

Despite the challenges, Quartey remains determined to keep pushing boundaries in women’s boxing. Now, with her title belt proudly displayed, she serves as a beacon of hope for many young women who dream of stepping into the ring.

Egypt dismisses rival authority in Sudan, supports military rule

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held discussions with Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Youssef El-Sherif in Cairo on Sunday.

Suez Canal Sees Ship Traffic Return Amid Red Sea Crisis

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi previously estimated that disruptions could cost Egypt up to $7 billion in lost Suez Canal revenue in 2024.

Congo says rebel uprising in its east has killed over 7,000 people this year

The conflict has accelerated in recent weeks, with the rebels taking the key city of Goma in January and Bukavu, another provincial capital, a few weeks later.

Kenyan officer deployed to Haiti killed in violent gang encounter

A Kenyan police officer deployed to Haiti to assist in combating violent gangs was killed during a confrontation with one of the gangs, according to Kenyan officials on Sunday.