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South Sudan arrests vice president as new civil war fears mount
South Sudan’s main opposition party said its leader Riek Machar has been arrested as the U.N. called on all parties to uphold the 2018 agreement that ended the country's civil war
Zimbabwe President removes army chief amid coup speculation
In recent months, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has also shuffled the heads of police and intelligence service
Zimbabwe mourns the death of veteran journalist Geoffrey Nyarota
The 74-year-old was best known for exposing government corruption and launching what became the country’s most popular and critical independent newspaper.
Hundreds of Palestinians take part in anti-Hamas protests in Gaza
Their anger appears to have resurfaced after Israel resumed its military campaign in Gaza following a nearly two-month ceasefire.
Study finds dangerous chemicals in synthetic hair brands
US-based consumer advocacy group, Consumer Reports, says the 10 products they looked at contain cancer-causing agents and unsafe levels of lead.
Pics of the day: March 26, 2025
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Egyptian entrepreneur merges luxury sports cars and boats
An Egyptian entrepreneur has designed watercraft that resemble luxury cars, making it feel like driving on water has become possible
German authorities target Eritrean opposition group in nationwide raids
The raids in Germany signal an intensified effort by authorities to prevent further violent clashes and curb the activities of groups advocating for regime change in Eritrea through force.
Niger’s junta, Abdourahamane Tchiani sworn in as transitional president for a period of five years
Abdourahamane Tchiani, who leads Niger's junta, has been sworn in as president for a five-year transitional term, under a newly established charter that replaces the previous constitution of the West African nation.
Will Smith turns self-reflection into music with his most personal album yet
Smith is no stranger to hardships. The aftermath of his infamous 2022 Oscar incident left his career, marriage, and reputation in a precarious position. Instead of retreating, he turned inward, using music as an outlet to process and express his emotions.