South Africa’s government has condemned the circulation of what it called “fake videos and images” that have been described by some as recordings of attacks on foreign nationals in the country. The call comes as diplomatic tension has increased between…
By Dominic Wabwireh with AFP, AP In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the opposition is sharply criticising what it calls a “two‑tier democracy” after a pro‑UDPS march in Kinshasa reignited debate over United Sates sanctions and a possible constitutional reform…
By Rédaction Africanews with AFP In the Central African Republic’s Haute-Kotto prefecture, the NGO Esperance is supporting former child soldiers by providing them with vocational training. For teachers, it’s the chance to pass on important life skills that will equip…
By Rédaction Africanews with AFP A passenger aboard the MV Hondius has made an emotional appeal from the quarantined cruise ship, as it remains anchored off Cape Verde following a deadly suspected hantavirus outbreak. Jake Rosmarin, speaking from onboard, described…
By Rédaction Africanews with AFP, AP Chad’s armed forces said at least 24 soldiers have been killed in an overnight attack by Boko Haram militants on an army post in the Lake Chad region. The area has long been threatened…
By Rédaction Africanews with Agencies After a months-long impasse, Zambia has detailed the reasons why discussions on a United States health funding deal have reached a deadlock. Harare said the talks stalled due to contentious terms linked to proposed critical…
By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Uganda’s parliament has passed a contentious new law critics warn could be used to silence dissent, despite last-minute amendments aimed at softening some of its provisions. The so-called “Protection of Sovereignty Bill” was approved late…
By Rédaction Africanews with AP Cape Verde has set up an isolation area and a multidisciplinary team in case passengers or crew of the Hondius cruise ship need assistance, following three deaths on board associated with acute respiratory syndrome, the…
9th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Sudan was held in Port Sudan on 4 May 2026. The Indian delegation was led by Dr. M. Suresh Kumar, Joint Secretary(WANA), Ministry of External Affairs, and the Sudanese side was led…
Parliament has approved a Shs1.1 trillion Supplementary Expenditure Schedule No.5 for 2025/2026 to cater for the swearing in ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni, preparations for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 and elections of local councils, among others. The…
