Production starts at Senegal’s first offshore oil project/in /by
Production has started at Senegal's first offshore oil project, the Australian group Woodside Energy said Tuesday, as the country's new government eyes higher profits from natural resources.
Riots erupt in drought-stricken Central Algeria over water shortages/in /by
In Tiaret, a central Algerian city of less than 200,000 located 155 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of Algiers protestors wearing balaclavas set tires aflame and set up make-shift barricades blocking roads to protest their water being rationed, according to pictures and videos circulating on social
WATCH: Palma de Mallorca airport hit by rainstorm rampage/in /by
On June 11, heavy rains caused severe flooding across Mallorca, including Palma Airport, where several flights were grounded.
Zuma’S party seeks to halt parliament election of country’s president/in /by
South Africa's third biggest political party, led by former president Jacob Zuma, has filed legal papers seeking to halt the first sitting of Parliament scheduled for Friday to elect the country's president.
South Sudan hosts first-ever World Cup qualifier match in Juba/in /by
FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrived in Juda, South Sudan on Tuesday for the inauguration of Juba National Stadium.
Malawi in mourning following the death of vice-president Saulos Chilima/in /by
Saulos Chilima and nine others died in a plane crash on Monday in a forest in the north of the country.
Displaced Gazans react to ceasefire plan adopted by UN Security Council/in /by
The proposal was announced by U.S. President Joe Biden last month. He presented it as an Israeli proposal, but Israeli PM Netanyahu has publicly disputed key aspects of it. A clear approval of the US-sponsored plan from the warring sides is yet to come.
Palestinian DC Chef and Senegalese Eatery in NOLA win James Beard Awards/in /by
More than 100 restaurants were finalists in 22 categories for the culinary world's equivalent of the Oscars , with a wide diversity of cuisines and chef backgrounds, a recent development after turbulent years marred by a pandemic for the James Beard Foundation .
Pics of the day: June 11, 2024/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
USA: A new attraction featuring Tiana, Disney’s first Black princess, to open/in /by
'The Princess and the Frog' is a retelling of the classic story The Frog Prince. In the 1-hour-37 minute-film finds the lives of arrogant Prince Naveen and hardworking waitress Tiana crossing paths.