Prof. Rose Leke on the achievements in African immunology and public health [Interview]/in /by
The prestigious L'Oréal-UNESCO International Award for Women in Science celebrates exceptional female scientists from five major regions of the world.
Tinubu marks one year in office as Nigerians continue to bear brunt of the economy/in /by
One year on since Bola Tinubu became Nigeria’s President, many people feel that his promise of "renewed hope" remains largely unfulfilled.
South Africa’s election: When results are expected/in /by
The ANC has been the majority party in government ever since the end of South Africa's apartheid system of white minority rule and the establishment of democracy in 1994 and has held the presidency since then.
Prof. Rose Leke on the achievements in African immunology and public health/in /by
Prof. Leke lauds the establishment of BioNTech's manufacturing facility in Kigali, Rwanda, which marks a critical step towards Africa’s self-sufficiency in vaccine production.
Community cry foul over pollution caused by lead factory in the Congo/in /by
Cyrille Ndembi, together with his neighbors, is leading a legal battle against the company, to obtain the closure and relocation of the factory. He and his family have been suffering from chronic pneumonia since they arrived in the neighborhood in 2019.
Pics of the day: May 29, 2024/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
BHP commits to South Africa economy amid Anglo bid support effort/in /by
Australian mining giant BHP Group on Wednesday pledged to invest in South Africa's economy as it seeks support for a 38.6 billion pound ($49.3 billion) bid to acquire Anglo American, which was founded in the country more than a century ago and remains one of its biggest employers.
Pope apologizes for vulgar remark on gay Priests ban/in /by
Italian media on Monday had quoted unnamed Italian bishops in reporting that Francis jokingly used the term "faggotness" while speaking in Italian during the encounter.
Madagascar holds key parliamentary election/in /by
People in Madagascar are voting in parliamentary elections Wednesday in which the ruling party hopes to retain its majority. The Tanora Malagasy Vonona party of President Andry Rajoelina won 84 out of 151 seats in the last election
Algeria proposes Security Council resolution demanding Israel halt offensive in Rafah/in /by
Algeria is circulating a proposed U.N. Security Council resolution that would demand an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and order Israel to halt its military offensive in the southern city of Rafah immediately.