Sudan’s ‘abandoned crisis’ enters fourth year as calls for peace grow louder

7 months ago

By Africanews  with AP Sudan has entered a fourth year of a devastating conflict widely described as an “abandoned crisis,”…

UN warns tensions between DR Congo, Rwanda, Burundi remain acute

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with agencies Pope Leo XIV has told Cameroon's government to root out corruption during a forthright address…

South African opposition figure Malema sentenced to five years in prison

7 months ago

Leading South African opposition politician Julius Malema, 45, has been sentenced to five years after being found guilty of the…

Blunt-speaking Pope tells Cameroon to root out corruption to find peace

7 months ago

Pope Leo XIV has told Cameroon's government to root out corruption during a forthright address on the second leg of…

Senegal issues first conviction under tougher homosexuality law

7 months ago

By Sarah Miansoni with AP Senegal has issued the first conviction under a new law increasing the punishment for homosexuality.…

DRC: Dozens gather for ‘standing parliament’ in Kinshasa

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews In the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, dozens gathered at what is known as a…

Colombia approves culling plan as Escobar’s Hippos become environmental threat

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews and AP In Colombia, authorities have approved a plan to cull dozens of hippos descended from animals…

Nigeria slashes import duties to fight rising cost of living

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews Nigeria will cut import duties on a range of goods from July 1, in a move aimed…

Clean-up, preparations underway in Angola ahead of Papal visit

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews After two days in Algeria and then four in Cameroon, Pope Leo XIV will continue his African…

Jepchirchir withdraws from London Marathon

7 months ago

World champion Peres Jepchirchir has withdrawn from this month's London Marathon. The Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion was diagnosed with an…