Namibia: Namcor and Partners Make High-Quality Oil Discovery
[New Era] The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) and its joint venture partners have made a significant discovery off the southern coast of Namibia by detecting a high-quality light-oil-bearing reservoir.
Namibia: Fuel Prices Unchanged for May
[New Era] Prices for petrol and both diesel variants will remain unchanged in the country during May 2025, as crude oil prices for April 2025 declined mainly due to increased global supply and weakened demand outlook.
Ivorian rapper Didi B releases new album ahead of historic concert in Abidjan on 3rd May
It will be a first for an Ivorian musician: on 3rd May, rapper Didi B is set to perform at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan. Ahead of the major concert, the 33-year-old has released his latest album.
ICJ begins hearings on Israel’s humanitarian obligations in Palestinian territories
The five-day hearings respond to a legal request made by the UN General Assembly after Israel banned UNRWA from operating on its territory.
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger apologizes for Copa del Rey outburst
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger has apologized for his outburst of rage against the referee at the end of his team’s Copa del Rey final defeat to Barcelona.
30th Rabat book fair celebrates global literature, innovation, and cultural exchange
Beyond the books, the fair offers cultural seminars, book signings, and activities for all ages, reaffirming Rabat’s role as a hub for intellectual and cultural dialogue since the fair’s inception in 1987.
Somali president focuses on reforms, not re-election for now
Since reassuming office in May 2022, President Mohamud has highlighted significant improvements in Mogadishu's security landscape, noting a reduction in Al-Shabaab attacks
Tensions mount in Burkina Faso a week after the coup attempt
A week after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso, the situation remains tense in Ouagadougou, particularly among the armed forces.
Cardinals arrive in Rome for informal meeting ahead of conclave on 7 May
The Vatican has confirmed the date of the conclave, the election of the next pope, for 7 May. Cardinals arrived in Rome on Monday for an informal meeting amid multiple speculations surrounding the late Pope Francis' succession.
Pics of the day: April 28, 2025
Pics of the day: April 28, 2025 Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.