Drones target Khartoum airport, Sudan alleges Ethiopian involvement

6 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP, AP A drone launched by Sudan 's paramilitary forces targeted the airport in the capital…

Thousands march in DR Congo capital in support of US sanctions against Kabila

6 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Thousands of pro-government supporters took to the streets of the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, on Monday…

Nigerian, Beninese militias kill dozens of Fulani herders in border raid

6 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP, AP A state-backed Nigerian militia, operating alongside the military, killed scores of ethnic Fulani herders…

Two Mauritania MPs jailed for accusing president of racial discrimination

6 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Two female opposition lawmakers in Mauritania were sentenced Monday to four years in prison after…

WHO chief attends opening of Ebola treatment centre in eastern Congo

6 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AP World Health Organization Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Sunday attended the opening of a…

Counting underway after Guinea votes in legislative and municipal elections

6 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews and AFP Counting is underway in Guinea after Sunday’s legislative and municipal elections. The vote marks a…

Polls open in Ethiopia’s parliamentary elections as PM Abiy vies for new term

6 months ago

By AFP Ethiopians went to the polls on Monday with the Prosperity Party (PP) of incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed…

Women at greatest risk from DRC Ebola outbreak, health workers warn, as confirmed cases rise

6 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews and AFP As the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues its fight against Ebola, women are on…

Grammy-winning director explores his Nigerian grandfather’s role in the Biafran war

6 months ago

Meji Alabi has directed some of the biggest selling music artists on the planet: Beyoncé, Burna Boy, Davido and Stormzy.…

South Africa made to look like fools over World Cup visa issues, says minister

6 months ago

South Africa's sports minister has said his nation was "being made to look like fools" after its football team was…