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Catholic Pope Leo XIV calls for an end to violence in Nigeria

By Rédaction Africanews with agencies Catholic Pope Leo XIV, speaking to crowds in St Peter’s Square after Sunday’s noonday prayer,…

9 months ago

South Africa to withdraw troops from UN mission in DR Congo

By Rédaction Africanews with agencies South Africa has announced the withdrawal of its troops from a United Nations mission in…

9 months ago

Egypt: President El-Sisi Receives Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. Spokesman for the…

9 months ago

Niger: Military Drone Strike Kills 17 Civilians

  An apparent Nigerien military drone strike killed at least 17 civilians, including 4 children, and injured at least 13…

9 months ago

Iran sentences activist Mohammadi to six years in prison: Lawyer

By Africanews with AFP An Iranian court sentenced human rights activist Narges Mohammadi to a six-year prison term for gathering…

9 months ago

Chad’s Saharan cultures festival brings together desert nations

For seven days, dancers, musicians and craftspeople from dozens of communities across the Sahara meet there, with Niger as guest…

9 months ago

From Hollywood to the homeland: Why African countries are courting black American stars

Although their forefathers were seized from West and Central Africa centuries ago, the bond between African-Americans and their ancestral home…

9 months ago

King Charles to host Nigeria’s first UK state visit in 37 years

King Charles III and Queen Camilla will host Nigeria's president in the country's first state visit to the UK in…

9 months ago

How off-the-shelf drones are changing jihadist warfare in West Africa

Jihadist groups are increasingly carrying out drone strikes in West Africa, raising alarm that they are building the capacity to…

9 months ago

Namibia says it wasn’t notified of TotalEnergies and Petrobras deal for offshore licence

By Rédaction Africanews and AFP Namibia has slammed an offshore exploration deal between TotalEnergies and Petrobras in the Luderitz basin,…

9 months ago