Nigeria’s National Assembly has suspended official visits to South Africa and withdrawn from legislative programmes organised by South African authorities. This is the clearest indication yet that frustration over recurring attacks and anti-immigrant hostility affecting Nigerians has moved beyond diplomatic…
The arrival of American military equipment in Nigeria over the weekend is the latest sign that security cooperation between Abuja and Washington is becoming deeper, more operational and potentially more consequential. The delivery was made aboard a United States Air…
By Africanews with AP Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi called for de-escalation of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East at a press conference on Tuesday held by him, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. “I…
By Rédaction Africanews Generative AI is increasingly used for information warfare in Mali, according to a study released Wednesday, with the conflict’s factions mastering the technology to varying degrees. The analysis by the Timbuktu Institute, a Dakar-based think tank, found…
By Rédaction Africanews The UN Security Council on Tuesday hailed an agreement reached by Libya’s rival political groups that paves the way for elections to be held within two years. The UN-backed deal, signed in the capital Tripoli on August…
By Africanews with AP The Ebola survivors’ association in Beni, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak, held an awareness-raising session for students as school resumed last week. Survivors spoke…
By Rédaction Africanews At least 19 people have died from Mpox since the outbreak was confirmed in Kenya three months ago, according to a statement released Monday by the Kenyan Ministry of Health. The Kenyan Ministry of Health indicated that…
By Africanews with AFP In a school for the deaf in Kenya, children signed their excitement as a team demonstrated how a robotic arm could revolutionise their studies. Roughly 300,000 children in the east African nation have a hearing impairment,…
By Africanews with AFP Fighter jets performed various maneuvers on the second day of the El Alamein airshow in Egypt. The show has featured aircraft displays, a conference, and an exhibition of aerospace products and services. Russia, India, UAE and…
By Rédaction Africanews Uganda’s Tooro kingdom has named television news anchor Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma as its new king, but the succession has been challenged by the mother of the late King Oyo Nyimba, just days before his burial. The…
