Iran’s former President Ahmadinejad enters race to succeed Raisi
An election is planned for June 28 to replace President Ebrahim Raisi who died in a helicopter crash in May along with seven other people
Egypt: Mustafa Madbouly reappointed as Prime Minister
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Monday reappointed Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly to form a new government.
FIFA: Nsue was not allowed to play for Equatorial Guinea
Top scorer at the Africa Cup of Nations five months ago, Emilio Nsue, was never eligible to play for Equatorial Guinea throughout his 11-year international career, FIFA judges have ruled.
U.S. denied access to Americans detained in Congo coup plot
U.S. says Congo hasn't given it access to Americans detained over alleged roles in coup attempt
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov begins Africa tour
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Guinea on Monday on the first leg of a three-country African tour aimed at boosting support for Moscow.
Ghana’s Afronita and Abigail emerge 3rd at 2024 Britain’s Got Talent
Ghana’s Afronita and Abigail emerge 3rd at 2024 Britain’s Got Talent show
Rafah zoo animals forced to evacuate amid Israeli offensive
Southern Gaza has been largely cut off from aid since Israel launched what it called a limited incursion into Rafah on May 6. Since then over one million Palestinians, many already displaced, have fled the city
Nigeria faces power outages, Airport closures as unions demand higher wages
President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms — including ending fuel subsidies — have resulted in surging inflation that is at a 28-year record high.
Pics of the day: June 3, 2024
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
What’s next for South Africa and the key figures in unprecedented coalition talks
With no one holding a majority, South Africa's party leaders are embarking on coalition talks to form a government.