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Legal challenge to dethrone South Africa’s Zulu king heads to court
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Legal challenge to dethrone South Africa’s Zulu king heads to court

Prince Simakade wants the court to overturn President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recognition of King Misuzulu as the rightful heir…Read More

Nigeria Unveils 2024 Budget
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Nigeria Unveils 2024 Budget

Nigeria has been battling double-digit inflation since 2016, leading the central bank to raise interest rates significantly…Read More

Zimbabwe faces teacher exodus over low pay
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Zimbabwe faces teacher exodus over low pay

The primary cause of this departure is the comparatively low wages in Zimbabwe compared to other southern African nations…Read More

South Africa Ousts France from the World Cup (Rugby)
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South Africa Ousts France from the World Cup (Rugby)

The elimination is a massive disappointment for the French team, who had aimed for their first-ever World Cup title. Their

Are Sahelian states restrategizing counter-terrorism without France? [Interview]
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Are Sahelian states restrategizing counter-terrorism without France? [Interview]

On this special interview segment on Africanews, analyst Niagalé Bagayoko breaks down the stakes of an Africanization of counterterrorism efforts.

Algeria and Egypt prepare to face off in Monday’s friendly
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Algeria and Egypt prepare to face off in Monday’s friendly

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez said his team are “hungry” for more success as he prepared to lead his team against

Designer Avido puts Kenyan slum on the fashion map
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Designer Avido puts Kenyan slum on the fashion map

Upcoming designers in Nairobi showcase their designs in the second edition of the Kibera Fashion Week…Read More

Burkina Faso names boulevard after Thomas Sankara on anniversary of his assassination
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Burkina Faso names boulevard after Thomas Sankara on anniversary of his assassination

Burkina Faso’s transitional government paid tribute on Sunday (Oct. 15) to former revolutionary president Thomas Sankara on the anniversary of

Madagascar: Opposition candidates protest “institutional coup”
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Madagascar: Opposition candidates protest “institutional coup”

In Madagascar, proponents of a coalition consisting of 11 opposition contenders in the presidential election came together for a protest

Egypt: Volunteers collect humanitarian aid to channel to Gaza
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Egypt: Volunteers collect humanitarian aid to channel to Gaza

Volunteers from Resala charity organisation collect humanitarian aid to be delivered to Gaza as an aid convoy is set to