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Somalia celebrates the International Day for Women in Maritime/in /by
Somali officials announced the launch of a new initiative to empower women in the maritime sector.
Nigeria’s Qadri Aruna secures third round spot in table tennis world championship/in /by
Qadri Aruna beat Germany's Benedikt Duda 4-2 in their Round of 32 match in the competition which is currently underway in Doha.
World Bee Day: bees under threat, but solutions exist, report finds/in /by
Bee populations have been declining around the world, weakened by climate change, pesticides and pollution. A new report released on World Bee Day however also highlights ways to help these important little insects.
Khartoum accuses UAE of direct involvement in drone strikes on Port Sudan/in /by
It is the first time that Sudan has accused the Gulf state of direct military intervention in its civil war against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
London court sentences Egyptian man for smuggling people to Italy/in /by
Ahmed Ebid, who arrived in the U.K. in October 2022 after crossing the English Channel in a small boat, pleaded guilty at Southwark Crown Court to conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration
Detroit attempts to make golf more accessible to the Black community/in /by
In the American city Detroit, golf was for a long time not recognised as a sport in many communities. Now, programmes are trying to bring young students, and in particular Black students, closer to golf.
US actor Denzel Washington receives surprise honorary Palme d’Or in Cannes/in /by
The two-time Oscar-winning actor was in Cannes to present Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest."
Live-action remake of Disney classic ‘Lilo & Stitch’ opens this week/in /by
It tells the story of a lonely young Hawaiian girl, Lilo, who befriends a fugitive alien impersonating a dog, that she names Stitch.
Key witnesses recall Sean “Diddy” Combs’ violent outbursts in sex traffcking trial/in /by
Singer Dawn Richard told jurors that Combs had threatened to kill her after she saw him abusing his longtime girlfriend
Pix of the Day: May 20, 2025/in /by
Africanews' selection of the most striking images of the day