UN warns of rising ISIS, Al-Qaida threats in Africa and Syria/in /by
Experts also warn of increasing financial strain on ISIS, with fighter salaries hitting record lows and new covert methods being used to move funds undetected
Child survives drone bullet to head as death toll climbs in Gaza/in /by
A young girl received emergency care in Gaza City after being shot in the head by a bullet reportedly fired from an Israeli drone.
Heavy rain triggers flash floods and travel chaos on US East Coast/in /by
Severe thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall and flash flooding to the US East Coast on Thursday, grounding flights and forcing emergency rescues of stranded drivers from Philadelphia to New York City.
Galatasaray smashes transfer record with €75m Osimhen signing/in /by
Galatasaray has rewritten Turkish football history by completing a €75 million permanent transfer for Victor Osimhen from Napoli, shattering the league's previous record held by Fenerbahçe's Youssef En-Nesyri (€20m).
Ethiopians plant 700 million tree seedlings in a day in reforestation campaign/in /by
The Green Legacy initiative, launched in 2019 by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, aims to plant 50 billion trees by 2026.
Pix of the Day: August 1, 2025/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
LIST: Trump puts new tariffs on 20 African nations/in /by
All other African countries not on the list will maintain the 10% baseline tariff that the White House announced in April.
Former Gbagbo ally Ahoua Don Mello announces his candidacy for October presidential election/in /by
Cote d’Ivoire’s presidential race is heating up with former minister Ahoua Don Mello announcing his candidacy for the October vote. Mello called it a 'precautionary candidacy' intended to fill the void after Gbagbo was barred from standing.
Slovenia become first EU country to ban arms trade with Israel/in /by
The announcement comes as international pressure mounts on Israel over the war in Gaza and the deepening humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Takes Delivery of Over 2,000 CNG Trucks for Fuel Distribution/in /by
[Vanguard] THE Dangote Petroleum Refinery has taken delivery of more than 2,000 Compressed Natural gas, CNG trucks and ready for nationwide distribution of petroleum products to end-users.