Egypt’s Sisi rejects Gaza refugee influx, blames Israel for aid block
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Egypt’s Sisi rejects Gaza refugee influx, blames Israel for aid block

After talks with visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi blamed Israel’s air strikes on the Rafah crossing

South Africa´’s Handre Pollard expecting to face ruthless England in semi-final
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South Africa´’s Handre Pollard expecting to face ruthless England in semi-final

South Africa trained in Paris as their preparations continued ahead of the Rugby World Cup semi-final against England. The defending

Lesotho’s Prime Minister Faces Uncertainty Amid Constitutional Challenge
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Lesotho’s Prime Minister Faces Uncertainty Amid Constitutional Challenge

Prime Minister Sam Matekane of Lesotho is confronting an uncertain political future, as the main opposition party, the Democratic Congress

DRC: journalist Stanis Bujakera still in custody
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DRC: journalist Stanis Bujakera still in custody

Despite protests demanding for his release, the Congolese journalist Stanis Bujakera remains in prison. The court has once again rejected

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