Trump says US ending all federal funding to South Africa/in /by
Writing on his Truth Social post, he also reiterated his offer of sanctuary to farmers fleeing the country because they 'fear for their safety'.
Nigerian Senate suspends female member over sexual assault accusation/in /by
In a TV interview on February 28, Akpoti-Uduaghan – one of only four women in the 109-seat chamber – alleged that senate president Godswill Akpabio made unwanted sexual advances towards her in 2023
Pics of the day: March 07, 2025/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
UN Women’s report exposes significant setbacks in gender rights/in /by
A recent UN report highlights that the rights of women and girls are facing unprecedented threats globally, including increased discrimination, diminished legal protections, and reduced funding for supportive programs and institutions.
Our ancestors were making bone tools a million years earlier than thought/in /by
Archaeologists found fossilised bones in Tanzania that suggest they began making them 1,5 million years ago.
Ghana: Volta Region’s Ketu South declares emergency amid tidal threats/in /by
A relentless sea-level rise has wreaked havoc on coastal communities, forcing hundreds from their homes and leaving behind a trail of destruction.
World Cup kiss: New trial sought for convicted ex-Spanish soccer boss/in /by
Prosecutors are asking for the retrial of former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales, saying the judge incorrectly kept some evidence from the court
South Africa Reports 16% Drop in Rhino Poaching, but Concerns Remain/in /by
The country is home to nearly half of the critically-endangered black rhino population in Africa and to the world's largest population of near-threatened white rhinos.
Boxer Imane Khelif says unbothered by gender talk ahead of 2028 Olympics/in /by
Khelif became a top storyline of the Paris Games after Italian boxer Angela Carini withdrew 46 seconds into their fight and refused to shake Khelif’s hand after insisting that she had never been hit so hard by a punch
Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges/in /by
The Africa CDC reported that there was no direct epidemiological link between the new cluster and another one accounting for nine previous Ebola cases, including the first victim of the outbreak.