Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Kenya eases travel rules for most African nations

The policy shift aims to enhance regional integration and boost tourism by eliminating the contentious Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for most visitors.

Former detainee condemns Italy’s release of Libyan warlord as betrayal

Osama Njeem is wanted by the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

US Congress passes bill to detain illegal immigrant accused of crimes

A significant number of opposition Democrat lawmakers voted in favour of the bill which now be sent to President Donald Trump for signing into law.

South Sudan orders temporary ban on social media over violence in neighboring Sudan

South Sudan orders temporary ban on social media over violence in neighboring Sudan

Crafting hope: how AZIZI Life supports widows and teen mothers

Hands of Hope: Empowering Widows and Teenage Mothers in Rwanda Through Craft.
Founded in 2008, AZIZI Life is a Swahili-inspired initiative dedicated to uplifting rural artisans in Rwanda from poverty.

Thailand LGBTQ+ couples celebrate equal marriage rights

The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, after Taiwan and Nepal.

Gabon announces date for Presidential election

Gabon will hold presidential elections on April 12, its transitional government announced Thursday, signaling a pivotal move toward civilian governance after the military ended the Bongo family’s 55-year rule.

Tundu Lissu elected Chadema Chairman ahead of election

Prominent Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu has been elected chairman of the Chadema party, defeating long-time leader Freeman Mbowe

UN: over one million displaced as Sudan’s conflict continues

More than one million people have left Sudan due to the ongoing war, finding refuge in South Sudan.

Families sue TikTok France over teen deaths

Seven families are suing TikTok France, accusing the platform of exposing children to life-threatening material