AU rejects Sudan’s parallel government, warns of threat to unity/in /by
The African Union's Peace and Security Council (PSC) has rejected Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) declaration of a parallel government, warning it threatens Sudan’s unity.
China, Iran and Russia continue joint naval drills in Gulf of Oman/in /by
The exercises codeamed 'Maritime Security Belt 2025, took place in the Gulf of Oman near the strategic Strait of Hormuz
Moscow residents sceptical of Ukraine ceasefire proposal/in /by
Kiev signaled on Tuesday after talks in Saudi Arabia that it was open to a US-backed 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia, pending Moscow’s agreement
Modi hails Global South ‘vision’ as he signs agreements with Mauritius/in /by
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined his vision for the Global South on Wednesday after talks with his Mauritian counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
Pics of the day: March 12, 2025/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Somali forces end a 24-hour siege by al-Shabab militants on a hotel/in /by
Somali security forces on Wednesday ended a 24-hour siege at a hotel in the central city of Beledwyne, leaving an unknown number of people dead, including all the al-Shabab militants who launched the attack, officials said.
Motsepe re-elected as leader of African football/in /by
The 54 member federations of the Confederation of African Football — 12 of whom currently cannot host national-team games in international competitions — elected Motsepe by acclaim unopposed to have a second four-year term.
Goma reacts to prospect of Kinshasa-rebel dialogue brokered by Angola/in /by
Following a brief visit to Luanda by Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi Tuesday, the Angolan presidency announced that it would try to broker direct talks between Kinshasa and the M23 rebels
Nigerian confirms 26 meningitis deaths following outbreak since January/in /by
The spread of the disease in the state of Kebbi began late January with over 200 suspected cases recorded, the state commissioner for health, Musa Ismail, told reporters in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital.
UN’s Haiti human rights expert warns of dire situation/in /by
William O'Neill said there was not a day to lose in the battle against the ongoing gang violence.