Search recent (max. seven days back) African news and tweets from many sources.
Please take note: you can filter the results yourself by searching for certain keywords. It will turn up results containing all of the individual keywords you added. Example: Egypt elections will turn up results containing both the keywords Egypt and elections.
Displaying 1261 - 1280 of 1393
[The Point] In a dramatic courtroom testimony yesterday before Justice Justice Sidi K. Jobarteh at the High Court in Banjul, Detective Superintendent Lamin Saidykhan, head of the Serious Crime Unit at police headquarters in Banjul, laid bare the details of an investigation that has rocked the...
All Africa, All the Time.
[The Point] Billions of dalasis were wrongly recorded or misclassified in the government's 2024 financial statements, prompting the Auditor General, Cherno Amadou Sowe, to issue an adverse opinion and declare that the accounts do not fairly reflect the true financial position of the state, during...
All Africa, All the Time.
Abiy Ahmed admitted for the first time in parliament that Eritrean troops had killed people in Aksum.
BBC News - Africa
The army has been deployed to support relief efforts in the region impacted by severe weather and flooding.
Receive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are finding it hard to grow because they cannot easily access loans, struggle to expand their businesses, and have problems entering formal markets.
All Africa, All the Time.
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampal -- The Royal Johannesburg Golf Course will be a hive of activity this week when the continent's best talent descend upon South Africa for what promises to be a compelling Africa Amateur Championship tournament. It will run from February 4-7. Uganda is due to be...
All Africa, All the Time.
[Nyasa Times] The dismissal of 172 campaign handouts cases by the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties is more than an administrative failure. It exposes deep legal and institutional weaknesses that continue to protect one of Malawi's most toxic political cultures: vote-buying disguised as...
All Africa, All the Time.
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's well-known philanthropist and business leader, Joseph Mwandidya, has called on young people to take up leadership roles and actively participate in community development.
All Africa, All the Time.
Spain plans to bar children under 16 from using social media and introduce laws that would hold platform executives personally responsible for hate speech, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Tuesday. The proposal marks Spain’s toughest move yet against online harms and places it among a growing...
Breaking News from Africa
[Nyasa Times] Three senior former government officials - former Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC) Colleen Zamba, former Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale, and former Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe - have been arrested as part of a major corruption investigation involving billions of...
All Africa, All the Time.
Nigerian billionaire Matthew Tonlagha has signed a lucrative contract with the American lobbying firm Valcour, aimed at improving Abuja’s relations with Washington, according to documents reviewed by AFP on Monday.
Receive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.
In the episode, we examine recent US strikes in northern Nigeria and explore the experiences of the US African diaspora in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Nigeria has endured years of violence from extremist groups such as Boko Haram, but there is growing debate over whether a US intervention is the...
Follow any political information, cultural, sporting and live streaming on RFI. The latest information, news and events in France, Europe and around the world.
The recent eruption of violence in Balochistan should also draw attention to an ongoing epidemic of forced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.
Gold and copper producer Harmony Gold Mining Company has announced that it expects to report a solid financial performance for the six-month period ended December 31, 2025, supported by elevated gold prices and continued strong free cash flow generation. Harmony, in a media release, explains that...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Three Libyan soldiers from the army of eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar were killed in clashes at the border with Niger, the force announced on Monday.
Receive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.
The Malawian government has declared a polio outbreak, bringing fears of another resurgence of the disease since the 2022 crisis.
Receive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.
Hodan Mohamud Diiriye faced a firing squad after being found guilty of beating Saabirin Saylaan to death.
BBC News - Africa
Unequal access to contraception poses risks to reproductive-age women, families and Nigeria’s development.
Obasanjo Bolarinwa, Senior lecturer, York St John University
Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.
Hydroponic farming is a good way to grow fresh fruit and vegetables in South African cities where high levels of unemployment and poverty make these unaffordable.
Tinashe P. Kanosvamhira, Research fellow, University of the Western Cape
Licensed as Creative Commons –...
Rating agencies shape the policy space for pursuing development goals. Yet they remain private firms, operating under commercial incentives.
Daniel Cash, Senior Fellow, United Nations University; Aston University
Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.