Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Zambia’s Banda scores fastest hat-trick in NWSL history /in /by

The Zambian national scored three goals in the first 38 minutes of the match for the first hat trick in team history and also the first by an African player in the NWSL

Egypt wants ancient Christian ruins off UNESCO’s list of sites in danger /in /by

The historical area centers around Saint Menas, who died in the early days of Christianity and is buried at the site that was inscribed in 1979 on the list of globally treasured natural and cultural sites recognized by the United Nations

South Africa police minister says Trump’s genocide claim ‘twisted’ /in /by

During a meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa, Donald Trump played a clip showing dozens of white crosses that he claimed were graves of murdered white south Africans. The crosses were in fact an art piece made for a memorial years ago

Sudanese refugees feeing war found dead in Libyan desert /in /by

At least seven Sudanese migrants were found dead on Friday after their vehicle broke down and left them stranded for days deep in the Libyan desert, according to an ambulance service official

Russia and Ukraine say a major prisoner swap has begun /in /by

Russia’s Ministry of Defense said each side had released 270 military personnel and 120 civilian detainees

Tarik Saleh returns to Cannes with explosive political thriller ‘Eagles of the Republic’ /in /by

Described as a sharp critique of authoritarianism under Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, Eagles of the Republic continues Saleh’s unflinching examination of power, morality, and corruption in the Arab world.

Tidjane Thiam Confirmed as PDCI President by Ivorian Court /in /by

While the court's ruling secures Thiam's role within the PDCI, his political future remains uncertain as the party continues to challenge the decision that disqualified him from the voter registry — a necessary step for his presidential bid.

Bar owners fear attacks in Damascus /in /by

Bars in the Christian areas of Damascus have been on high alert after recent attacks that targeted establishments serving alcohol.

White South Africans reject Trump’s ‘white genocide’ claims as false and divisive /in /by

Trump made the controversial comments during a high-profile meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House earlier this week. In an unexpected turn, Trump presented a video montage and a stack of printed news articles in an eff...

Israeli protesters gather near border with Gaza to demand end to war /in /by

Israelis assembled near the border with the Gaza Strip on Friday to demand peace and justice for both Israelis and Palestinians. The Israeli government has pushed ahead with a renewed offensive in the destroyed territory despite mounting criticism at h...