Mpox outbreak hits Kabare amid ongoing conflict in DRC/in /by
Mpox is rapidly spreading in Kabare, South Kivu, as healthcare systems struggle amidst ongoing conflict in eastern DRC
DRC : Ramadan under a cloud of uncertainty in Goma/in /by
With prayers at home and a muted breaking of the fast, the holy month is different this year for Muslims in Goma under M23 occupation.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to visit South Africa in April for talks/in /by
His visit to the country comes at a critical juncture in the war following his explosive meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House last week.
Aid efforts in Burundi struggling as more displaced Congolese arrive/in /by
In less than a month, nearly 63,000 people have crossed into Burundi—marking the country’s largest refugee influx in decades
Badr Abdelatty issues firm stance on Palestine at Gulf States summit/in /by
On Thursday, foreign ministers from the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states gathered in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to address the current situations in Gaza and Syria.
Trump says US ending all federal funding to South Africa/in /by
Writing on his Truth Social post, he also reiterated his offer of sanctuary to farmers fleeing the country because they 'fear for their safety'.
Nigerian Senate suspends female member over sexual assault accusation/in /by
In a TV interview on February 28, Akpoti-Uduaghan – one of only four women in the 109-seat chamber – alleged that senate president Godswill Akpabio made unwanted sexual advances towards her in 2023
Pics of the day: March 07, 2025/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
UN Women’s report exposes significant setbacks in gender rights/in /by
A recent UN report highlights that the rights of women and girls are facing unprecedented threats globally, including increased discrimination, diminished legal protections, and reduced funding for supportive programs and institutions.
Our ancestors were making bone tools a million years earlier than thought/in /by
Archaeologists found fossilised bones in Tanzania that suggest they began making them 1,5 million years ago.