By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Flooding in Tunisia has killed four people, authorities said Tuesday, as schools and businesses were forced to close after parts of the country experienced their heaviest rainfall in more than 70 years. All four deaths…
By Rédaction Africanews with AP Five soldiers and one police officer have been killed in an ambush in northwest Nigeria, the Nigerian army said on Tuesday. The attack occurred in Zamfara state on Monday, army spokesman David Adewusi said in…
By Rédaction Africanews Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has earned her third Guinness World Records (GWR) title after Guinness recognised her for achieving the largest serving of rice. This adds to her previous record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof…
By Rédaction Africanews At the World Economic Forum on Tuesday, the French president delivered a sharp rebuke of Donald Trump’s threat to slap tariffs on eight European countries opposing his controversial push to take over Greenland. Macron warned against a…
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud recently made a historic visit, the first by a Somali president in four decades, to the town of Las Anood, using the moment to firmly reject Israel’s recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland. He framed Jerusalem’s…
The World Economic Forum will bring its flagship Africa summit back to South Africa in April 2027, ending a seven-year pause triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic. Chido Munyati, WEF’s Head of Africa, confirmed the meeting will take place in either Johannesburg or…
By Rédaction Africanews and Agencies Ivory Coast says it will buy the entire volume of cocoa stockpiled by the country’s cooperatives in order to ensure producers are paid. The news comes as cocoa fell to its lowest price in two…
Nigeria’s finance minister says Africa’s largest oil producer wants to borrow less and grow more from within. Speaking in Davos, Wale Edun acknowledged that Abuja could return to international bond markets after its successful $2.35 billion sale in November, but stressed…
By Rédaction Africanews with AFP United States special envoy Steve Witkoff said that he and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday to discuss peace in Ukraine. Speaking to reporters…
The Business Communications Academy has introduced a distinctive PR offering designed to help African SMEs build brand visibility, earn market credibility, and achieve measurable business impact through strategic storytelling, media presence, thought leadership, and data-informed communications. Lagos, 15th January…
