Ethiopia mudslide death toll rises to 257/in /by
More than 15,000 affected people need to be evacuated. Amongst them are at least 1,320 children under 5 and 5,293 pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Argentina “scandalized” by match against Morocco/in /by
The head of Argentina's football federation says the chaotic end to the Olympic soccer match against Morocco on Wednesday "makes no sense ," and Argentina's coach called the scene a "scandal . "
South Sudanese runner thrilled to be part of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team/in /by
Based in Kenya, Perina Nakang fled the war in her home country at the age of seven.
Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park removed from list of World Heritage in danger/in /by
The site is in a lush area along the banks of the Gambia River. The gallery forests of Niokolo-Koba are home to a rich wildlife, including the world's largest antelopes. It was included in the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2007 as poaching, basalt mining and other human activities became threa
Russia and China conduct join air patrol over North Pacific/in /by
Russia and China staged a joint patrol over the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering and Chukchi Seas near the coast of Alaska.
Over a dozen African migrants dead, over 150 missing after their boat capsized/in /by
300 migrants on the boat capsized on Monday near the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, and 120 have been rescued by the Mauritanian Coast Guard, the IOM said in a statement on Wednesday.
Uganda protests: at least 42 charged in Kampala court/in /by
At least 42 protesters were in court in Uganda on Tuesday for offences allegedly committed during a banned youth-led demonstration in the capital Kampala.
Nigeria: Support for Dangote Refinery Swells, Kyari Denies Owning Blending Plant in Malta/in /by
[This Day] ·House urges FG to suspend NMDPRA CEO pending probe into allegations
Anti-doping agency says it can’t guarantee Olympics will be clean/in /by
WADA says its impossible to eliminate doping in sport, but that the agency's role was to use all existing tools to test athletes properly.
Pics of the day: July 25, 2024/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.