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Pics of the day: May 6, 2024/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Counting begins in Chad Presidential election/in /by
The ballot featured 10 candidates, including one woman. With over 8 million registered voters in a country of more than 17 million
Kenyan president pledges aid and reconstruction in response to floods/in /by
The president also outlined long-term solutions to prevent future flooding disasters. He emphasized his flagship 'Affordable Housing' project, which aims to provide 20,000 houses for Nairobi residents in informal settlements
Kenyan government distributes food aid to people displaced by floods/in /by
The Interior Ministry says it has begun setting up camps in various parts of the country to host those displaced by the flooding.
Mozambique’s ruling party names new leader ahead of elections/in /by
Provincial governor, law graduate, and former radio announcer, Daniel Chapo, is a relatively unknown politician.
Panic in Rafah as Israel drops warning of imminent offensive in leaflets across town/in /by
"We are a people today who only have God (to help us). We have no shelter, no food, no water, none of that. We were promised by the Israeli army and the international community that Rafah will be protected and that is why we came to Rafah, but regrettably they informed us of the evacuation or else,.
South Africa: Jo’burg town hall blamed for deadly fire/in /by
A report into a building fire that killed 76 people in South Africa last year has concluded that city authorities should be held responsible because they were aware of serious safety issues at the rundown apartment block at least four years before the blaze.
Biden administration rebuilt refugee programmes after Trump-era cuts/in /by
A Congolese family are welcomed into their new home in South Carolina as part of a refugee resettlement programme.
Israel: Authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order passed/in /by
The extraordinary order, which includes confiscating broadcast equipment, preventing the broadcast of the channel’s reports and blocking its websites, is believed to be the first time Israel has ever shuttered a foreign news outlet operating in the country.
Kenya: Start up devises personal patient information as payment option for healthcare/in /by
"....... For me it is an achievement because sometimes when I want to go to a hospital, for a phantom pain I need to have some money for consultation and everything. But with the app I only ask Dr Nick if I can see him through the app, if I can see him in his available hours and he was like yeah ..