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Iran seeks Russia’s support for its nuclear talks with US/in /by
Iran on Friday sought support from Russia over a possible deal with Washington over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, ahead of a second round of talks this weekend in Rome.
219 rescued from human trafficking and cybercrime ring in Ghana/in /by
In a sweeping operation led by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), 219 people—primarily foreign nationals—have been rescued from a suspected human trafficking and cybercrime ring operating in Oyarifa, a suburb of Accra.
Tidjane Thiam nominated to run in Ivory Coast presidential election/in /by
Tidjane Thiam, a former Credit Suisse CEO, won a near-unanimous vote to represent the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast in an upcoming presidential election, the party announced.
Pics of the day: April 18, 2025/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Iran displays new military tech as Nuclear talks loom/in /by
In Tehran, Iran’s regular army held its annual parade Friday to mark National Army Day — showcasing missiles, drones, and military hardware in a display of strength
Rwanda agrees to give safe passage to SADC forces leaving the DRC/in /by
Rwanda has agreed to give safe passage to Southern African Development Community forces. This was confirmed by the Rwandan Minister for Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe who confirmed this was at the request of SADC who requested to use the eastern African territory as they exit the Congo.
Brazil eyes global food leadership amid U.S.-China trade tensions/in /by
As trade tensions rise between the United States and China, Brazil is stepping forward as a new global leader in food security
Uganda plans law to allow military prosecution of civilians/in /by
The Ugandan government plans to introduce a law to allow military tribunals to try civilians for certain offences even after the practice was banned by the Supreme Court.
Red river hog piglet born at Nashville Zoo/in /by
Red river hogs are native to rainforests in west and central Africa. They tend to wallow in rivers and streams and, among other things, eat roots, fruit, seeds, nuts, birds, eggs and insects.
CAF fines its president’s club $100,000/in /by
The African football body said Mamelodi Sundowns "is required to strictly implement the safety and security measures specified in CAF regulations, guidelines and directives, particularly during its upcoming matches . "