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Heavy gunfire and blasts heard near airport in Niger’s capital

Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple…

9 months ago

Flights to northern Ethiopia cancelled as fears mount of renewed conflict

Passenger flights between Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, and cities in the northern Tigray region have been cancelled amid fears of…

9 months ago

Uganda court releases rights activist on bail

By Rédaction Africanews A court in Uganda has granted bail to Sarah Bireete, a leading human rights activist detained ahead…

9 months ago

Rwanda says UK owes $130 million over scrapped asylum scheme

By Rédaction Africanews and Agencies Rwanda has filed an arbitration case against the United Kingdom saying it’s owed more than…

9 months ago

Ethiopian police arrest 22 in human trafficking crackdown

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Ethiopian police have arrested 22 people accused of smuggling nearly 2,000 migrants, in a network…

9 months ago

Kenyan court dismisses compensation claim by victims of 1998 Nairobi bombing

By Rédaction Africanews with agencies A Kenyan court has dismissed a compensation claim by the families and victims of the…

9 months ago

Severe storm forces school closures across Algeria

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Algeria will close schools in most of its provinces for the next two days as…

9 months ago

Gold mine collapse in South Sudan kills 13, injures 6

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP A partial collapse at a gold mine in South Sudan has killed 13 people and…

9 months ago

World’s most popular TikToker Khaby Lame signs $975 million deal, gains a digital twin

By Rédaction Africanews and Agencies Senegal-born content creator Khaby Lame signs one of the largest-ever creator economy deals. When the…

9 months ago

Police disperse protesters demanding compensation following mass eviction

By Rédaction Africanews Police fired teargas on Wednesday to disperse protesters demanding compensation following mass evictions carried out by the…

9 months ago