Entries by Rédaction Africanews

10 children killed in Mozambique election protests: HRW

Security forces detained hundreds of other minors, some of them for days in violation of international law, since election results were announced a month ago...

MED Dialogues conference kicks off with a focus on Middle East conflict

The MED Dialogues, the annual conference on the Mediterranean held by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ISPI (Italian Institute for International Political Studies), started Monday in Rome with the opening remarks of some of the leading figur...

CAF Champions Leagues kicks off, ES Tunis – Djoliba AC to clash in opener

ES Tunis v Djoliba AC kicks off at 8 PM UTC +1 at the Olympique Hammadi Agrebi stadium in Rades, Tunisia.
16 teams qualified to play this year's CAF Champions League.

Mideast wars top agenda of G7 nations on first day of conference

Progress on brokering a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon were foremost on the agenda of the Group of Seven meeting outside Rome that gathered ministers from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, in the last G7 en...

No Comment: police fire tear gas at women’s march in Kenya

On Monday, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, police in Nairobi broke up a march against femicide. Kenya has reported 97 cases of femicide in 3 months. The demonstrators condemned the government's inaction.

Nigeria motorists switch to gas to cut fuel costs, pollution

The adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (otherwise known as CNG) to power vehicles offers a sustainable and economical alternative to traditional fuels, tackling the country's dependency on fuel imports and combating environmental pollution, argues Nige...

Malagasy and Ivorian authorities dismantle Islamic State Network

With the assistance of American and French intelligence services, eight Syrians and Iraqis were arrested in Madagascar and Côte d’Ivoire. They are accused of providing fake documents and visas to jihadists.

Egypt : 17 missing as Tourist Yacht sinks in Red Sea

The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam, and some were airlifted to receive medical treatment.

Kenyan police use teargas to disperse anti-femicide protesters in Nairobi

The peaceful march on Monday was to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Zimbabwe seeks debt restructuring to unlock funding and rebuild economy

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa hosted creditors and finance executives on Monday to discuss plans for clearing the country's $12.7 billion external debt and restructuring arrears.