Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Nigerian airstrike kills civilians in rebel targeting error /in /by

“Regrettably, some members of the Civilian Joint Task Force and local vigilantes were also affected during the operation in Tungar Kara, resulting in the loss of lives,”

Mozambique: Mondlane’s return and post-election tensions /in /by

Venancio Mondlane, a key opposition leader, returned from exile on Thursday after fleeing the country last October amid political turmoil and repression.

Barcelona thrash Real Madrid again to win Spanish Super Cup final 5-2 /in /by

Real Madrid came out looking for some payback in the latest “clasico” against Barcelona but ended up being embarrassed again.

Mondlane calls for protests over election dispute /in /by

Mozambican opposition leader Venancio Mondlane has called for three days of protests this week

Congo army reclaims key areas from M23 rebels /in /by

The Congolese army announced this weekend that it had pushed back the M23 from South Kivu and recaptured several key towns

Israel-Gaza: Pressure for ceasefire following Trump inauguration /in /by

Thousands took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday for the weekly anti-government protest demanding a ceasefire and a deal to return hostages from Gaza

Ethiopia dominates Dubai marathon /in /by

It was good news for Ethiopia at the Dubai Marathon on Sunday as their athletes dominated the leader board

Chad’s ruling party wins two-thirds of the seats /in /by

Provisional results have shown that Chad's ruling party has won two-thirds of the seats in the legislative election

Private family funeral held for Jean-Marie Le Pen /in /by

A funeral was held on Saturday for Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party

Benin celebrates Vodun to reclaim cultural identity /in /by

Over in Benin the country is celebrating three days of Vodun as a way to reclaim the country's cultural identity