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Rwanda E-motorcycle startup driving green revolution
According to the World Health Organization, the transport sector is responsible for a large proportion of air pollution, as well as being a leading source of greenhouse gas emissions.
Covid-19: nearly 10,000 deaths in December 2023, according to the WHO
The head of the United Nations health agency says holiday gatherings and the spread of the largest variant globally have led to an increase in Covid-19 transmission on last month.
Top 10 African countries with the most powerful passport in 2024
As usual, Europe dominates this ranking, with no less than 27 countries appearing in the top 10 places. South Korea slips into 2nd place, Australia and New Zealand in 6th position with 189 destinations, just ahead of the American passport with 188 destinations.
UK-Rwanda Asylum Scheme plan: Sunak plays hard against right-wing MPS
The government introduced the bill last month, after its plan to send asylum seekers to the east African country was ruled unlawful by the Supreme Court.
Ghana: Chef Failatu Abdul-Razak breaks cooking record in Ghana cook-a-thon
Ghanaian chef Failatu Abdul-Razak has potentially shattered the world record, cooking continuously for over 227 hours.
Nigerian army arrests soldiers after viral torture video
The Nigerian army has apprehended two soldiers following the emergence of a viral video depicting the alleged torture of a civilian.
Football stars bring culture to the forefront at the 2023 AFCON
This season's tournament stands out for its infusion of flair and ceremony, as teams deliberately pay homage to their diverse cultural identities long before the first whistle blows.
Israel: Demonstrations held outside Hague court
The International Court of Justice opened hearings on Thursday into South Africa's allegation that Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in its war with Hamas.
S’Africa’s court request for order halting Israel’s offensive in Gaza cast light on its own histo
"This conflict is happening against the backdrop of an Israel state that many international human rights organization called an apartheid state. You know, you have Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch that have called Israel an apartheid state, which is a crime under international law.."
Pics of the day: January 10, 2023
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.