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Ivorian rapper Didi B releases new album ahead of historic concert in Abidjan on 3rd May
It will be a first for an Ivorian musician: on 3rd May, rapper Didi B is set to perform at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan. Ahead of the major concert, the 33-year-old has released his latest album.
ICJ begins hearings on Israel’s humanitarian obligations in Palestinian territories
The five-day hearings respond to a legal request made by the UN General Assembly after Israel banned UNRWA from operating on its territory.
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger apologizes for Copa del Rey outburst
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger has apologized for his outburst of rage against the referee at the end of his team’s Copa del Rey final defeat to Barcelona.
30th Rabat book fair celebrates global literature, innovation, and cultural exchange
Beyond the books, the fair offers cultural seminars, book signings, and activities for all ages, reaffirming Rabat’s role as a hub for intellectual and cultural dialogue since the fair’s inception in 1987.
Somali president focuses on reforms, not re-election for now
Since reassuming office in May 2022, President Mohamud has highlighted significant improvements in Mogadishu's security landscape, noting a reduction in Al-Shabaab attacks
Tensions mount in Burkina Faso a week after the coup attempt
A week after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso, the situation remains tense in Ouagadougou, particularly among the armed forces.
Cardinals arrive in Rome for informal meeting ahead of conclave on 7 May
The Vatican has confirmed the date of the conclave, the election of the next pope, for 7 May. Cardinals arrived in Rome on Monday for an informal meeting amid multiple speculations surrounding the late Pope Francis' succession.
Pics of the day: April 28, 2025
Pics of the day: April 28, 2025 Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Jihadi activities increase sevenfold in Kayes region, near east of Senegal
A report by the Timbuktu Institute think tank has indicated that the jihadist activities mainly by the JNIM Jihadi group, have expanded into the region of Kayes between 2021 and 2024.
Global military expenditure tops $2.7 trillion in 2024 – Report
The United States, by far the biggest spender, increased expenditure by 5.7 percent, reaching nearly a trillion dollars. Washington alone accounts for 37 percent of worldwide spending