Tunisia wants to borrow billions from its Central Bank
Cash-strapped Tunisia wants to take the unprecedented step of borrowing billions from its central bank to plug budget deficits and heal its economic crisis, a move that experts say could cause inflation and undermine confidence in institutions.
Israeli protesters rally to block passage of Gaza bound humanitarian aid
Dozens of people sat-in at the Ashdod port entrance, scrutinizing the trucks' cargo destinations. While it remains unclear if the protests blocked aid trucks, the United Nations has urged Israel to permit aid deliveries through the port.
Football: Ronaldo injured, no gala match against Messi
"Cristiano is in the final stages of his recovery before joining the team. We believe that he will start working with the team in the coming days. So it is obvious that he will be absent for the match (against Inter Miami) ,” Castro said at a press conference.
Racism in football: the sanction against Udinese reduced
Udinese will not have to play in an empty stadium on Saturday against Monza, the Italian football federation having reduced on appeal the sanction imposed on the club for the racist insults made by some supporters against the goalkeeper of the AC Milan, Mike Maignan.
A dive into Tunisia’s contemporary art scene with the “Et si Carthage ?” exhibition
Selma Feriani is a reference in Tunisia. The gallerist has pursued a mission to establish the north African country among major actors of contemporary art on the global scene. She has recently inaugurated an 800m2 museum-quality exhibition space in Tunis.
Former Ghanaian president opposes LGBTQ practices, stating religious beliefs
Ghana's ex-president and prominent opposition figure, John Dramani Mahama, has voiced his opposition to LGBTQ practices, citing conflict with his Christian faith. According to reports from Reuters, Mahama stated, "The faith I have will not allow me to accept a man marrying a man, and a woman marryin
Former Zambian president Calls for early election
Zambia's ex-President, Edgar Lungu, has urged citizens to demand an early election, alleging that his successor, Hakainde Hichilema (HH), has mismanaged the nation's economy.
Tinubu decries stereotyping of Nigerians as cybercriminals
Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu, is challenging the pervasive "blanket stereotyping" of Nigerians as cybercriminals, asserting that such generalizations distort the true image of the West African nation.
International Sports Press Association condemns journalists’ ‘deplorable’ behavior at Africa Cup
The International Sports Press Association has condemned journalists' "deplorable" behaviour at the Africa Cup of Nations after several incidents including fighting and celebrating in the stands.
Pics of the day: January 31, 2024
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.