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Rafah zoo animals forced to evacuate amid Israeli offensive/in /by
Southern Gaza has been largely cut off from aid since Israel launched what it called a limited incursion into Rafah on May 6. Since then over one million Palestinians, many already displaced, have fled the city
Nigeria faces power outages, Airport closures as unions demand higher wages/in /by
President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms — including ending fuel subsidies — have resulted in surging inflation that is at a 28-year record high.
Pics of the day: June 3, 2024/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
What’s next for South Africa and the key figures in unprecedented coalition talks/in /by
With no one holding a majority, South Africa's party leaders are embarking on coalition talks to form a government.
Israel working to “remove” Hamas from Gaza leadership and choose an “alternative”/in /by
After 8 months of war with fronts including the Red Sea, the border with Syria and Lebanon, Israeli officials work to control the political future in the Gaza Strip.
South Africa elections: Ramaphosa urges parties to “find common ground”/in /by
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa urged parties on Sunday to "find common ground" following the final election results confirming that the ANC had lost its majority.
Kylian Mbappé: Fresh reports of a Real Madrid move/in /by
Mbappe has been the player most wanted by Madrid fans after nearly a decade-long pursuit of the man many believe to be the heir to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the world’s greatest player.
Kenya seeks to shift towards clean cooking fuels/in /by
Respiratory diseases affect the health of millions of people in Kenya, with the main cause the burning of biomass like firewood. But without affordable alternatives, most Kenyans continue to rely on traditional cooking fuels.
Niger-Benin pipeline crisis: No resolution in sight/in /by
Benin says that regular pipeline operations require a proper state-to-state relationship framework and call for the reopening of the border. Niger which fights terrorism argues the border is closed for security reasons.
South Africa heads for coalition era after IEC declares election results/in /by
There is some time pressure for coalition talks to progress given that the new Parliament needs to sit for the first time and elect a president within 14 days of the election results being declared bye the Independent Electoral Body (IEC).