South Africa to miss 2030 emissions goal as it keeps coal plants burning/in /by
The country, ranking 11th globally in greenhouse gas emissions, plans to extend the operation of eight coal-fired power plants.
Ethiopia: militiamen evacuate the holy city of Lalibela, the army returns/in /by
Ethiopia's federal army regained control of the Orthodox holy town of Lalibela (north) on Thursday, following the overnight departure of militiamen who had largely seized it the previous day, residents said.
Second round of talks between Ethiopian government and Oromo rebels/in /by
"It's going very well. Both parties are optimistic about a (future) agreement",
Senegal: President orders emergency measures to combat illegal emigration/in /by
Senegal: President orders emergency measures to combat illegal emigration
Pics of the day: November 8, 2023/in /by
Africanews samples the best pictures of the day’s news.
Nigeria: Russia-Ukraine Crisis Affecting Nigeria’s Crude Inflow – NNPCL/in /by
[Premium Times] An official noted that the challenges are fast becoming a thing of the past with the introduction and implementation of a new framework for the domestic petroleum industry
Libya: ICC Prosecutor notes positive progress in probes into crimes against migrants/in /by
The Office said before the UN Security Council Wednesday (Nov. 08) that it is reaching key benchmarks in its key lines of inquiry, in particular in addressing crimes related to the 2014-2020 operations.
Egypt: passengers of ‘Peace Boat’ call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza/in /by
A giant banner with the words "Stop Killing Gaza" hung from the deck of the ship as the activists continued to chant "Free Gaza" and "Save Gaza".
Nigerian man killed in test on bullet-proof charm/in /by
A 43-year-old man has been shot dead in Nigeria's Bauchi state while testing a bullet-proof charm, according to police spokesman Ahmed Wakil.
Cameroon: at least 20 dead in attack by English-speaking separatists (government)/in /by
Around twenty people, including women and children, were killed on Monday in a new attack on a village by English-speaking separatists in western Cameroon, where these rebels and the army have been fighting each other for seven years, the government said.