Iran’s protest death toll surpasses 5,000 amidst ongoing tensions

10 months ago

By Dominic Wabwireh with AP As the most severe internet blackout in Iran’s history stretches into its third week, activists…

‘Blood was all over’ – victim of Nigeria church abduction describes escape

10 months ago

There was a huge plaster on Sarah Peter's head to staunch the bleeding caused by the blow of a gunman's…

Algerian senate urges review of law declaring French colonisation a crime

10 months ago

By Dominic Wabwireh with other sources Algeria's Senate has demanded revisions to a historic law declaring France's 1830-1962 colonization a…

DR Congo city residents forced to adapt during year of M23 rule

10 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP They were caught under a barrage of fire and became trapped with "nowhere to go"…

Ugandan MP, Bobi Wine ally arrested over election violence

10 months ago

Ugandan police have detained a lawmaker, and close ally of opposition leader Bobi Wine, for his alleged role in election-related…

South Sudan army chief gives soldiers seven days to crush rebellion

10 months ago

The head of South Sudan's armed forces has given soldiers seven days to "crush the rebellion" in the east that…

Madagascar launches EU, WFP-funded humanitarian hub to strengthen emergency preparedness and response

10 months ago

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the European Union (EU) today officially handed over the country’s first humanitarian…

Why Africa Cannot Eliminate Cervical Cancer Without Expanding HPV Vaccination Beyond Adolescent Girls

10 months ago

By Zwelethu Bashman, Managing Director, MSD South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, Marloes Kibacha, Managing Director, Africa Health Business, Cheyenne Braganza, Senior…

Morocco’s King calls for African unity After AFCON final clashes

10 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews and AP Morocco’s King Mohammed VI says African fraternity will prevail after what he called “deplorable” acts…

Mandela’s prison key, sunglasses, shirt can be sold after daughter wins court battle

10 months ago

A South African court has dismissed an appeal by the country's heritage body to stop the sale and export of…