Pope Leo pays his respects at Algeria-France war monument

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews In his first speech in Algiers, Pope Leo paid tribute to victims of the country's 1954-1962 war…

Ghanaian footballer killed after armed attackers open fire at team bus

7 months ago

Ghanaian footballer Dominic Frimpong has died after suspected armed robbers opened fire at the bus carrying his team Berekum Chelsea…

CAF chief open to corruption probe as Senegal-Morocco row deepens

7 months ago

By Dominic Wabwireh with other agencies Patrice Motsepe says he welcomes any independent inquiry into governance at the African football…

Ex-Nigeria oil boss denies £2M bribe claims in London court

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AP A former Nigerian oil minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has denied corruption allegations as she testified before…

Botswana, Oman sign energy and mining deals to deepen economic ties

7 months ago

By Dominic Wabwireh with other agencies Botswana has signed a series of energy, mining, and infrastructure agreements with Oman as…

Ghana appoint ex-Man Utd assistant Queiroz as coach

7 months ago

Former Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz has been appointed as Ghana's head coach for the upcoming World Cup. The…

Libya to have first unified state budget in 13 years

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Libya's rival eastern and western legislative bodies have signed a US-mediated agreement to unify public…

Iran’s new Supreme Leader is reportedly recovering from severe wounds

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews The news agency Reuters said on Sunday that Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was recovering from…

300 convictions: Nigeria sees mass trial for terrorism suspects

7 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AP A court in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Friday convicted more than 300 terrorism…

Airstrike in Nigeria kills dozens, civilians feared among victims

7 months ago

By Dominic Wabwireh with other agencies At least 56 people were killed and 14 injured after a military airstrike hit…