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South Sudanese runner thrilled to be part of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team/in /by
Based in Kenya, Perina Nakang fled the war in her home country at the age of seven.
Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park removed from list of World Heritage in danger/in /by
The site is in a lush area along the banks of the Gambia River. The gallery forests of Niokolo-Koba are home to a rich wildlife, including the world's largest antelopes. It was included in the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2007 as poaching, basalt mining and other human activities became threa
Russia and China conduct join air patrol over North Pacific/in /by
Russia and China staged a joint patrol over the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering and Chukchi Seas near the coast of Alaska.
Over a dozen African migrants dead, over 150 missing after their boat capsized/in /by
300 migrants on the boat capsized on Monday near the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, and 120 have been rescued by the Mauritanian Coast Guard, the IOM said in a statement on Wednesday.
Uganda protests: at least 42 charged in Kampala court/in /by
At least 42 protesters were in court in Uganda on Tuesday for offences allegedly committed during a banned youth-led demonstration in the capital Kampala.
Anti-doping agency says it can’t guarantee Olympics will be clean/in /by
WADA says its impossible to eliminate doping in sport, but that the agency's role was to use all existing tools to test athletes properly.
Pics of the day: July 25, 2024/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Sudanese doctors offer free medical services to displaced people/in /by
A group of doctors set up a free mobile clinic in the Sudanese city of Port Sudan in a bid to provide essential medical care to about 5,000 people displaced by the ongoing war.
Faced with rising temperatures, the rise of air conditioners in Africa/in /by
The sector is governed by regulations that prohibit the release of refrigerant gases into the air, such as by conducting leak tests after repairing an appliance.
Torch bearer Snoop Dogg looks forward to “special” relay, recalls Muhammad Ali’s/in /by
The California-born will represent his county of birth and carry the torch in the final stages of the Olympic relay, hours before the opening ceremony on the River Seine. The 2028 summer Olympics will be held in Los Angeles.