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More than 2,000 Yemenis flee to Djibouti after Houthi capture of key port city

By Rédaction Africanews and AP More than 2,000 people fleeing Houthi rebels in Yemen have arrived in Djibouti, the International…

1 month ago

Somalia seeks new shipping routes as regional tensions disrupt trade

By AP Somalia's business community is seeking alternative shipping routes as security concerns and fighting disrupt maritime traffic around the…

1 month ago

Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlife after anthrax kills dozens of animals

Authorities in Zambia have warned people not to eat meat from wildlife after dozens of wild animals, including hippos, elephants,…

1 month ago

Families of victims of a deadly fire in DR Congo gather at a morgue ahead of mass funeral

By Rédaction Africanews Days after a deadly school fire on 11 September in Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,…

1 month ago

The interpreter giving a voice to the deaf in Abidjan

By Rédaction Africanews and Mytilène Légré An estimated 75,000 people with hearing loss live in Ivory Coast. For many of…

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‘It’s like a dog set loose on us’ – fear over Kenya’s crackdown on foreign traders

For Ndaikech Ali, who has been traversing the streets of the Kenyan capital eking out a living as a tuk-tuk…

2 months ago

Uganda’s King Oyo buried amid calls for unity over his successor

Uganda's King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, once the world's youngest reigning monarch, was buried on Saturday, days after…

2 months ago

Presidents of Guinea and Ivory Coast agree to strengthen cooperation

By Rédaction Africanews and Agencies Guinea’s President Mamady Doumbouya, arrived in Abidjan on Friday for talks with his Ivorian counterpart,…

2 months ago

Nigeria’s Dangote bills refinery IPO as chance for ordinary Africans to buy in

By Rédaction Africanews and Agencies Shares in Africa’s largest oil refinery went on sale on Monday with the initial public…

2 months ago

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US

South African police are handing over six Nigerians wanted in the US for alleged online romance scams to FBI agents…

2 months ago