Appeals court overturns ruling barring asylum-seekers from being housed in UK hotel/in /by
In a win for the British government, an appeal’s court has overturned a temporary injunction blocking asylum-seekers from being housed at a hotel near London.
Ariana Grande announces first tour in seven years for summer 2026/in /by
Ariana Grande is to go on tour for the first time since 2019, with a string of dates, mainly for the United States, announced for summer 2026.
International postal services pause parcel post to US over tariff ‘ambiguity’/in /by
A US executive order reinstating duty on small packages is proving to be a big headache for international postal services.
Ghana: Ghana Gas Debunks Claims By Oforikrom MP Over Atuabo Plant Shutdown/in /by
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) has dismissed claims by the Member of Parliament for Oforikrom that the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant is still not working after a recent maintenance shutdown.
Impending assault on Gaza City sparks mass exodus and deepens humanitarian fears/in /by
As Israeli troops mass for a major offensive, hundreds of Palestinian families are fleeing south into already overcrowded zones, with aid groups warning of catastrophic consequences and ceasefire talks stalled.
Pix of the Day: August 29, 2025/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Elephant forced to drink beer at Kenyan nature park/in /by
The now-deleted clip was captioned "Just a tusker with a tusked friend".
Protesters accuse Castile and León of mishandling deadly wildfires/in /by
Protesters and firefighters gathered outside the Castile and León Parliament in Valladolid on Friday, accusing the regional government of mismanaging August’s devastating wildfires.
Israeli airstrike in Yemen reportedly killed Houthi prime minister/in /by
Local media sources reported on Friday that Ahmed al-Rahawi, the prime minister of the Iran-backed Houthi rebel group, was killed by an Israeli airstrike on Yemen's capital Sanaa. No further confirmation is so far available, and some reports have been conflicting.
Nigeria: Just-in – ‘I Am Under Attacks,’ Says NNPCL GCEO Ojulari/in /by
[Leadership] The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, on Thursday, raised the alarm that he has come under coordinated attacks since taking office.