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Tunisia and Syria restore diplomatic relations
Syria's top diplomat is on a three-day official visit to Tunisia to restore diplomatic ties broken since 2012 during the civil war that followed President Bashar al-Assad's brutal crackdown on mass protests against his rule.
Champions League: Napoli to rely on Nigeria’s Osimhen in Milan decider
Victor Osimhen, who was absent from the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final against AC Milan (1-0), is back in the Napoli attack. He carries the hopes of an entire city that will come together on Tuesday (Apr. 18) in the return leg.
Morocco: Record inflation and exports spike food prices
"Today, we have a real problem with certain agricultural products that use up a lot of water to the detriment of wheat and oilseeds that Moroccans need, so we import them from abroad using major currencies. As a result, this sector is harming the purchasing power of Moroccans ..." Mohamed Jadri,
Guinea’s junta chief says he wants to draw inspiration from Rwandan ‘model
The head of the junta in Guinea said he wanted to be inspired by the "model" of Rwanda during the visit of President Paul Kagame, one of the first of a foreign head of state since the military took power in 2021.
Pics of the day: April 17, 2023
Africanews samples the best pictures of the day’s news.
Sudan: 24-hour ceasefire, according to Arab media
The Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces, which have been fighting for control of the country for four days, agreed on a 24-hour ceasefire on Tuesday, according to Arab media.
Tunisia: Ennahdha offices closed, EU “worried”
The Tunisian authorities on Tuesday closed the offices of the Islamo-conservative movement Ennahdha throughout the territory, the day after the arrest of its leader, Rached Ghannouchi, arousing a reaction of strong "concern" from the European Union.
Egypt: Feseekh, the fish staple of Sham al-Nessim celebrations
"I always drive for 30 minutes from Gharbia to buy Feseekh from Nabaruh, as Fessekh here is totally different than any other city, Nabaruh is famous in that field, me and my family like it, we all like it." Karim Abdel Gawad, Customer from Gharbia
Unitaid announces $31 million investment to prevent hepatitis C in marginalized groups
Global health initiative, Unitaid, is making a $31 million investment to prevent hepatitis C among people who inject drugs, and other at-risk populations.
Kenyan double at Boston Marathon, Kipchoge lagging behind
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge, the undisputed king of the event, who wanted to hang the oldest marathon on his record, only finished 6th in Massachusetts on Monday, very far behind his compatriot Evans Chebet, already winner in 2022.