Namibia and Kenya face off in special olympics floorball clash
The all-African clash saw both teams—relatively new to the sport—competing fiercely in the group stages. In the end, Kenya triumphed with a 3-0 victory, demonstrating their rapid adaptation to the game.
EU Pledges €4.7 Billion Investment in South Africa at Landmark Summit
Ramaphosa aims to use South Africa’s G20 presidency to advocate for debt relief and climate financing for developing nations—priorities that have been downplayed by the U.S.
Genetic Modification of Mosquitos: A Potential Breakthrough in the Fight Against Malaria
If successful, the genetic modification developed by the Transmission Zero team could provide a long-term solution by ensuring that future generations of mosquitos are incapable of transmitting malaria.
Putin agrees to Ukraine ceasefire
Russia President Vladimir Putin agreed in principle on Thursday with a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in its war against Ukraine.
Jamie Foxx celebrates Black talent in new documentary
At the LA premiere of documentary series "Number One on the Call Sheet," actor Jamie Foxx looked back on his 2023 hospital treatment
Africa’s GDP growth to rebound amid ongoing poverty and climate challenges
Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026, according to a report by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) released Wednesday in Addis Ababa during the 57th session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance.
U.S. Gold Card: What it means for African investors {Business Africa}
US fast-track citizenship initiative offers wealthy investors tax perks, raising questions about its impact on global migration and investment while SMEs in Kenya account for 75% of the workforce, with digital solutions driving efficiency and fostering collaborations with larger businesses.
Pics of the day: March 13, 2025
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Southern African countries to pull troops out of eastern Congo
For 15 months, Gaza’s children were barred from schooling as schools in the Palestinian enclave were either destroyed or turned into shelters for displaced families. Since the Israel-Hamas war started, hundreds of thousands of school-aged children have lost at least one academic year.
Mobile dialysis unit brings life-saving treatment closer to patients in rural Kenya
In Murang’a County, a 12-wheeled truck equipped as a modern clinic is offering dialysis services to patients who would otherwise struggle to access treatment.