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"If I win, great": Mbappé on Ballon d’Or hopes

France captain Kylian Mbappé responded with composure when asked about his chances of winning the Ballon d'Or.View on euronews

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Tensions in Los Angeles intensify as Trump calls in National Guard to quell protests

Thousands of people took to the streets of the city, blocking off a major highway and setting cars on fire in response to the extraordinary deployment.View on euronews

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Climat : vers une ratification du traité sur la haute mer ?

La ratification du traité sur la haute mer approuvé par 32 pays sur les 60 requis pour sa mise en vigueur, sera à l’ordre du jour ce lundi lors de l'ouverture de la troisième conférence des Nations unies sur les océans.<div class="small-12 column text-cen

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Le Gabon met fin à l'accord de pêche de l'UE

Business • 9:46 AM

Les autorités du Gabon décident de mettre fin à un accord de pêche qui lie le pays à l'Union européenne.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/06/le-gabon-met-fin-a-laccord-de-peche-de-lue/?utm_

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Cameroon: Police, opposition supporters clash as election looms

Cameroon is due to hold a presidential election in October and tensions are high. President Paul Biya's party has held power since 1960<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/09/cameroon-police-

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Macron sparks global push to protect oceans

A week-long high-level summit on ocean conservation opened on Monday in the French city of Nice.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/09/macron-sparks-global-push-to-protect-oceans/?utm_source

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USA : à Haïti, la "travel ban" de Trump pousse au désespoir

La nouvelle interdiction de voyager aux États-Unis imposée par le président Donald Trump aux ressortissants de 12 pays, principalement d'Afrique et du Moyen-Orient, devrait entrer en vigueur ce lundi 9 juin 2025.<div class="small-12 column text-center art

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Trump's travel ban cuts lifeline for Haitians facing security crisis

Haiti is one of 12 countries impacted by US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban which came into effect on Monday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/09/trumps-travel-ban-cuts-lifeline-fo

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اليابان: جرحى في انفجار منشأة قوات الدفاع الذاتي اليابانية داخل قاعدة جوية أمريكية في أوكيناوا

Pacific Asia • 5:50 AM

أكد مسؤولون في وزارة الدفاع اليابانية تلقي معلومات عن وقوع انفجار بمنطقة لتخزين الذخيرة في منشأة لقوات الدفاع الذاتي اليابانية داخل قاعدة كادينا الجوية التابعة للجيش الأمريكي، في أوكيناوا بجنوب اليابان. وأدى الانفجار لإصابة أربعة أفراد من قوات الدفاع الذ

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Ouganda : la privatisation des écoles catholiques, un frein à la scolarisation

La tendance croissante à la privatisation des établissements catholiques fait augmenter les frais de scolarité et craindre que l'Église n'exclue du marché les personnes qui ont besoin d'être soutenues.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__butto

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Catholic Church urged to help more as education costs in Africa rise

The growing trend toward privatisation is sparking concern that the Catholic Church may price poorer families out of its schools.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/09/catholic-church-urged-

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Yesterday

Zimbabwe to cull 50 elephants, distribute meat to locals

In recent years, Zimbabwe has tried everything, from technological monitoring to translocating elephant populations. But there are too many of the huge mammals in the country's natural spaces.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a hre

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Le Zimbabwe va abattre au moins 50 éléphants

Le Zimbabwe s’apprête à abattre 50 éléphants afin de désengorger la réserve de la vallée de Savé, au sud-est du pays, alors que le nombre de ces géants ne cesse d'augmenter.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.afric

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OECD revises forecast, projects slowdown in global economic growth

A new report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is projecting a slowdown in global growth.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/03/oecd-revises-forecast-projects-slow

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Sao Tomé-et-Principe : le potentiel de la filière pêche valorisé ?

Le poisson est la principale source de revenus après le cacao pour les habitants de São Tomé-et-Príncipe.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/08/sao-tome-et-principe-le-potentiel-de-la-filiere

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São Tomé and Príncipe: helping fishers and their future

In São Tomé and Príncipe, a FAO-implemented programme is helping fishers and fishmongers to increase their revenues and create more employment for the island's young population.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.

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Mondiaux d'athlétisme : Tokyo présente les médailles officielles

Dans cent jours, Tokyo au Japon, sera la capitale mondiale de l'athlétisme.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/08/mondiaux-dathletisme-tokyo-presente-les-medailles-officielles/?utm_source=tes

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Trump deploys National Guard to Los Angeles immigration protests

Hundreds of people have been protesting immigration arrests in Los Angeles since Friday. Late on Saturday, US president Donald Trump then announced deploying federalised National Guard troops despite objections from California's governor.<div class="small

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USA : Trump déploie 2 000 soldats "contre l'anarchie à Los Angeles"

La mesure vise à '' remédier à l'anarchie'' selon la Maison Blanche, après des émeutes anti-expulsion de migrants.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/08/usa-trump-deploie-2-000-soldats-contre

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Rwanda quits ECCAS amid tensions with DRC

Kigali announced on Saturday that it would leave the Economic Community of Central African States following tensions with DRC over the presidency of the organisation, for which it was Rwanda's turn. The rotational presidency has been given to Equatorial G

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Le Rwanda quitte la Communauté économique des Etats de l’Afrique centrale

Le Rwanda et la Communauté économique des états de l’Afrique centrale c’est fini. Le pays a annoncé son retrait après le 26 e sommet de l’organisation à Malabo, en Guinée équatoriale.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:

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Desperate Palestinians queue for food at soup kitchen during Eid al-Adha

The population of the Gaza Strip has been battling acute food insecurity for months as Israeli refusals to let humanitarian aid deliveries pass the border left the small territory without access to food. While some aid trucks have since been allowed into

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Guerre Israël-Hamas : Gaza dans l'enfer de l'insécurité alimentaire

Le blocus des frontières par Israël a poussé l'enclave palestinienne au bord de la famine.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/08/guerre-israel-hamas-gaza-dans-lenfer-de-linsecurite-alimentair

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UN, Iran, and Egypt hold talks as nuclear enrichment ramps up

Iranian, Egyptian and U.N. leaders met in Cairo on Monday to discuss Iran’s nuclear program after the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Iran is further increasing its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels.<div class="small-12 column t

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Japan: host city Tokyo unveils World Athletics Championship medals

The championships are set to take place in September 2025 and are exactly 100 days away. Tokyo has now unveiled the medal designs for the winners of the sports competition.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afric

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Saturday, june 7, 2025

Botswana cuts back on diamond production amid weak global demand

Business • 1:51 PM

Botswana is one of the world's biggest diamond producers, and the biggest by value. But the country's economy has been struggling as global demand for diamonds has fallen in recent years.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="ht

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Le Botswana s'attend à une baisse de la production de diamants

Business • 1:35 PM

Ce changement intervient dans un contexte marqué par une crise du marché du diamant au niveau mondial.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/07/le-botswana-sattend-a-une-baisse-de-la-production-

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Sahara Occidental : le Ghana soutient le plan d'autonomie marocain

Le Royaume chérifien a annexé le Sahara occidental en 1975.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/07/sahara-occidental-le-ghana-soutient-le-plan-dautonomie-marocain/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_cam

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United Kingdom backs Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara

Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy called Morocco's proposal “credible, viable and pragmatic" during a visit to Rabat.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/02/united-kingdom-backs-morocco

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In a bid to aid its economy, Lebanon hopes to return to golden age of tourism

Business • 10:51 AM

Once known as the "Riviera of the Middle East", Lebanon lost its status as popular tourist destination when it became caught in the throes of war and decades of instability gnawed away its international relations. Now, the country aims to rebuild what it

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Liban : le tourisme veut retrouver son lustre

Business • 10:28 AM

Le secteur s'est progressivement tari, privant l'économie libanaise de milliards de dollars de dépenses annuelles.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/07/liban-le-tourisme-veut-retrouver-son-l

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Ghana ends support to Western Sahara, backs Moroccan autonomy plan instead

Accra announced on Thursday that it would endorse Morocco's autonomy plan for the disputed region, ending several decades of recognition of the independence-seeking Sarahwi Arab Democratic Republic.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button">

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Sustainability in vogue at Casablanca's Style and Tex show

The Morocco Fashion Style and Tex show kicked off in Casablanca this week and more than 400 companies from 16 countries are there to show off their latest fabrics and fashions. One major trend this year is sustainability.<div class="small-12 column text-c

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Two dead and hundreds arrested after PSG celebrations

Two people have died and more than 550 have been arrested across France after violence broke out during celebrations of Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League victory<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.

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Gabon to halt manganese exports by 2029

Gabon is set to stop exporting raw manganese by 2029, as part of a national strategy to boost local industry and reduce dependency on unprocessed resource exports<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/

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Trump administration's tariffs hits black haircare industry hard

Prices at salons have been going up with inflation and higher rents, but shoppers and stylists alike are more squeezed as U.S. President Donald Trump administration’s tariffs on imported goods begin to drive up prices for plethora of products many Black w

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Shakira cancels Washington pride concert

Shakira has cancelled her Saturday night performance at Nationals Park, part of the opening weekend of WorldPride 2025—a global LGBTQ+ celebration<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/05/31/shaki

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"Travel ban" : aux USA, la grogne des musulmans contre les Républicains

L'interdiction de voyager annoncée mercredi par la Maison Blanche s'applique aux ressortissants du Yémen et de 11 autres pays.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/07/travel-ban-aux-usa-la-grog

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For Yemeni-Americans, Trump's travel bans cause worry and uncertainty

The sweeping travel bans on 12 countries - most of them in the Middle East and Africa - signed by US president Donald Trump could lead to families being separated and harm American immigrant communities, experts fear.<div class="small-12 column text-cente

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Soudan : au moins 1000 cas de choléra par jour, MSF sonne l'alarme

Faute d'eau propre à la consommation, au moins 1 000 personnes sont touchées par la maladie à Khartoum chaque jour.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/07/soudan-au-moins-1000-cas-de-cholera-p

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Sudan faces rapidly-spreading cholera outbreak, 1000 daily cases in capital

War-ravaged Sudan is battling a cholera outbreak that could spread rapidly across the country, as health experts fear. And without a working sanitation system and most hospitals out of order, the country is ill-prepared for the influx of patients.<div cla

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Friday, june 6, 2025

Wagner group announces withdrawal from Mali after “mission accomplished”

Mali’s government has yet to comment, and concerns remain over how the withdrawal will affect the country’s fight against extremism. Wagner’s exit leaves questions about Russia’s future role in the Sahel region.<div class="small-12 column text-center arti

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Russie : Wagner annonce son départ du Mali, Africa Corps prend la relève

Le groupe mercenaire russe Wagner a annoncé vendredi son départ du Mali après avoir estimé que sa mission était accomplie.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/06/russie-wagner-annonce-son-depa

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Echoes of Africa : Uzi Freyja libère son enfant intérieur [Podcast]

L’artiste camerounaise à la palette musicale variée s’est livrée à mon micro avec sincérité tout comme elle le fait dans son premier album solo intitulé “Bhelize, don’t cry”.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.afri

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Trump and Musk's public breakup rocks Washington and Wall Street

Now, with Musk out of the White House and out of favor, both men appear determined to settle scores — and the break-up of this billionaire bromance may be far from over.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africane

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David Beckham reportedly set for knighthood in king’s birthday honours

Beckham had previously been overlooked for a knighthood due to tax-related scrutiny in 2014, but that red flag now appears to have lifted.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/06/david-beckham

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Gabon withdraws from EU fishing agreement after 18 Years

Eighteen years after signing a key fisheries partnership with the European Union, Gabon has announced its intention to unilaterally withdraw from the agreement, citing an imbalance in benefits and growing concerns over resource exploitation.<div class="sm

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Ghanaian citizens can now travel to Morocco without a visa

Ghanaian Citizens Can Now Travel to Morocco Without a Visa<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/06/ghanaian-citizens-can-now-travel-to-morocco-without-a-visa/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_campaign

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USA : Trump-Musk, une idylle qui se termine en clash

Ils formaient l’un des duos les plus inattendus de la politique américaine. D’un côté, Donald Trump, ancien président en reconquête. De l’autre, Elon Musk, PDG de Tesla et SpaceX, nouveau venu en politique.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__

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Red Cross closes Niger offices and foreign staff leave after junta's expulsion order

“We reiterate our willingness to maintain constructive dialogue with the authorities of Niger with a view to resuming our strictly humanitarian protection and assistance activities,"<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:/

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Ghana's former finance minister place on Interpol Red Notice list over corruption allegations

Ghana's former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been placed on Interpol's Red Notice list after being declared a fugitive by Ghanaian authorites. The 65-year-old is accused of corruption and abuse of office.<div class="small-12 column text-center art

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اليابان: تذكرة عودة إلى هيروشيما.. الناجون من القنبلة الذرية يروون الحكاية

Pacific Asia • 3:44 PM

قبل ثمانين عاما، ألقى الأمريكيون أول قنبلة ذرية في التاريخ على هيروشيما في اليابان وكان اسمها "ليتل بوي" أو "الولد الصغير" ما أدى إلى مقتل ما يقارب 140 ألف شخص وإصابة عشرات الآلاف، ليطلق على الناجين اسم "هيباكوشا". اليوم، تجاوزت أعمارهم ثمانين عاماً. ويس

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Ghana : l’ancien ministre des Finances inscrit sur la liste rouge d’Interpol

Il est accusé d’avoir utilisé sa fonction publique à des fins personnelles, notamment dans le cadre de la construction controversée d’une cathédrale nationale, un projet ayant coûté 58 millions de dollars au Trésor public sans aboutissement concret.<div c

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Kenya : l’Aïd al-Adha célébrée sous le signe de la solidarité avec Gaza

Réunis pour la grande prière de l’Aïd, les fidèles ont exprimé leur inquiétude et leur compassion envers les Palestiniens de Gaza, où les conditions humanitaires ne permettent plus de célébrer dignement la fête.<div class="small-12 column text-center arti

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Culture Club reunites at Tribeca Film Festival for emotional documentary premiere

Culture • 3:15 PM

Two members of Culture Club reunited on the red carpet at the Tribeca Film Festival for the world premiere of a deeply personal new documentary. Guitarists Roy Hay and Mikey Craig joined the celebration, reflecting on the highs, lows, and lasting legacy o

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Le documentaire "Boy George & Culture Club" dévoilé au Tribeca Festival

Culture • 3:15 PM

"Boy George and Culture Club ", c'est l'histoire d'un des groupes les plus emblématiques des années quatre-vingt. Roy Hay et Mikey Craig ont foulé le tapis rouge du festival du film de Tribeca jeudi, à l'occasion de la première d'un documentaire sur le gr

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Kenyan Muslims pray for Gaza as they celebrate Eid Al-Adha

As Muslims around the world celebrated Eid Al-Adha on Friday, in Nairobi Kenya, the gathered crowds prayed for their fellow Muslims in Gaza. After 20 months of war, more than 50,000 people killed, and almost no food, they will struggle to celebrate the ev

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"Travel ban" de Tump : quels impacts sur le Mondial et les JO 2026 ?

La dernière interdiction de voyager imposée par M. Trump aux ressortissants de 12 pays a soulevé de nouvelles questions quant à l'impact sur la Coupe du monde et les Jeux olympiques. Voici un aperçu des effets potentiels de l'interdiction de voyager sur c

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Kyiv : des zones résidentielles sous le feu russe

Des explosions ont secoué Kyiv alors que les systèmes de défense aérienne tentaient d'intercepter des cibles, provoquant des incendies dans plusieurs quartiers.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.euronews.com/2025/

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Interact with art in 'Euphoria: Art is in the Air' at Grand Palais

At the Grand Palais in Paris, art is no longer something you merely observe. 'Euphoria: Art is in the Air' invites visitors to touch, enter, and even float within the art.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.eurone

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Arrêt sur images du 6 juin 2025

Africanews s’arrête sur les images les plus marquantes de l’actualité de la journée.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/06/arret-sur-images-du-6-juin-2025/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_campaign=f

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Scorching heat challenges pilgrims at mount Arafat during sacred Hajj ritual

This year’s Hajj has attracted over 1.5 million international pilgrims, though officials have yet to release a final count.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/06/scorching-heat-challenges-pi

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David Beckham sera fait chevalier pour l'anniversaire du roi

L’ancien capitaine de l’équipe d’Angleterre a déjà été décoré de l’Ordre de l’Empire britannique.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/06/david-beckham-sera-fait-chevalier-pour-lanniversaire-du

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Ouganda : la Banque mondiale relance ses aides malgré la loi anti-LGBT+

Business • 1:56 PM

La Banque mondiale a annoncé la reprise de ses financements à l’Ouganda, suspendus en 2023 suite à l’adoption d’une loi parmi les plus strictes au monde contre les personnes LGBT+.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://f

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Le documentaire "Kulu's Journey" interpelle sur le sort des pangolins

À travers cette histoire poétique et graphique, Kulu’s Journey constitue un véritable plaidoyer pour la conservation : sans efforts globaux et urgents, ces créatures millénaires pourraient disparaître dans les deux prochaines décennies.<div class="small-1

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New documentary shines light on plight of pangolins, one of the world's most trafficked mamals

Pangolins are one of the world's most trafficked mammals, prized for their meat and scales, for use in traditional medicine. Now a new documentary, 'Pangolin: Kulu's Journey' follows a baby pangolin, rescued from poachers, as he journeys back into the wil

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Man City closing in on swoop for Wolves’ Rayan Aït-Nouri

All eyes are on Wolves left-back Rayan Aït-Nouri, as speculation swirls around a potential move to Manchester City.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/06/man-city-closing-in-on-swoop-for-wol

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Arabie Saoudite : à La Mecque, le Hajj sous une forte chaleur

Les pèlerins musulmans ont affronté des températures élevées jeudi, alors qu'ils entamaient une journée de culte sous un soleil brûlant lors du Hajj en Arabie Saoudite.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews

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Afrique du Sud : écorner les rhinocéros pour lutter contre le braconnage

En Afrique du Sud, une récente étude révèle que le retrait des cornes de plus de 2 000 rhinocéros a permis de réduire le braconnage de 78 %.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/06/afrique-du-s

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World Bank resumes Uganda loans after anti-gay law freeze

Two years after halting funding, the World Bank is lifting its loan freeze on Uganda, imposed after the country passed a 2023 anti-LGBTQ law allowing the death penalty for certain same-sex acts.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a h

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How cutting off rhino horns might help curb poaching

A new study has found dehorning rhinos led to a large reduction in poaching in nearly a dozen game reserves in and around the Kruger National Park in northern South Africa<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africa

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Ivory Coast announces cholera outbreak after 7 deaths

“On May 25, 2025, the Port-Bouët-Vridi health district reported five deaths in the village of Vridi Akobrate,<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/06/ivory-coast-announces-cholera-outbreak-aft

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La Jordanie en liesse après une qualification historique pour la Coupe du monde 2026

Jeudi, la Jordanie a vécu un moment historique en se qualifiant pour la Coupe du monde 2026, une première dans l’histoire du pays.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/06/la-jordanie-en-liesse-

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Côte d'Ivoire : au moins 7 morts dans une épidémie de choléra

Jusqu'à présent, 45 cas ont été enregistrés à Vridi Akobrate, dans la banlieue d'Abidjan, la capitale, y compris les sept décès. Tous les décès sont survenus au sein de la communauté au cours des deux premiers jours.<div class="small-12 column text-center

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"Travel ban" de Trump : une sentence de trop pour Haïti

Haïti figure sur la nouvelle liste des pays dont les citoyens sont interdits d'entrée sur le territoire américain.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/06/travel-ban-de-trump-une-sentence-de-tr

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Haitians in US and at home reeling from US travel ban that takes affect on Monday

In Miami's Little Haiti neighbourhood, residents are taking stock of President Trump's latest travel ban, which bars Haitians and people from 11 other countries from entering the United States. The ban takes effect on Monday and Haitians are scrambling to

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"Travel ban" : le Tchad riposte à Trump, le Congo crie au "malentendu"

Le président tchadien Mahamat Idriss Deby a annoncé jeudi que son pays suspendrait la délivrance de visas aux citoyens américains en réponse à la décision de l'administration Trump d'interdire aux Tchadiens de se rendre aux États-Unis.<div class="small-12

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Chad announces suspension of visas to US citizens in response to Trump travel ban

“Chad has no planes to offer, no billions of dollars to give but Chad has his dignity and pride,” Deby said, referring to the $400 million luxury plane offered to his administration as a gift by the ruling family of Qatar.<div class="small-12 column text-

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Jordanians celebrate historic World Cup qualification

Jordan booked its place at the 2026 World Cup after defeating Oman 3-0, and after South Korea beat Iraq<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/06/jordanians-celebrate-historic-world-cup-qualific

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Guerre Israël-Hamas : ému, Lula dénonce un "génocide prémédité" à Gaza

Pour lui, les frappes israéliennes ne viseraient plus des objectifs militaires, mais des civils sans défense.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/06/guerre-israel-hamas-emu-lula-denonce-un-gen

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Burundi : l’opposition dénonce une élection verrouillée

Le Burundi a entamé le dépouillement des voix à l’issue des élections locales et législatives organisées le 5 juin. Près de six millions de citoyens étaient appelés à voter dans plus de 14 000 bureaux à travers le pays pour désigner leurs représentants à

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Brazil's Lula da Silva calls Israel's Gaza offensive 'premediated genocide'

Brazil's President Lula da Silva was at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Thursday in a bid to persuade President Macron to back an EU trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc. But his mind was on the Middle East and he used a speech at the palace to den

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Burundi awaits results of local and parliamentary elections

More than six million voters were called to elect a new national assembly whose membership has reduced from 123 to 103 seats<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/06/burundi-awaits-results-of-l

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Kenya : la diaspora somalienne scandalisée par la "travel ban" de Trump

À Nairobi, la diaspora somalienne exprime colère et incompréhension après l’annonce du président Donald Trump d’interdire l’entrée aux États-Unis aux ressortissants de douze pays, dont la Somalie.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a

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Somalis call Trump's travel ban discriminatory

Somalia is among seven African countries whose nationals are prohibited from traveling to the US effective Monday June, 9<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/06/06/somalis-call-trumps-travel-ban

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حصري: باكستان، الطفولة المحطمة.. تحقيق عن اعتداءات جنسية في المدارس الدينية

Pacific Asia • 12:59 AM

يكشف هذا الوثائقيّ عن جحيم خفيّ يعيشه الأطفال في المدارس الدينية الباكستانية، حيث يتحوّل من يفترض أن يكونوا حماة لهم إلى معتدين جنسيين. عبر شهادات صادمة عن الضحايا، يكشف هذا التحقيق النقاب عن نظامٍ فاسد تُمارس فيه الاعتداءات الجنسية بمنأى عن العقاب، بسبب

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Thursday, june 5, 2025

As cholera cases surge, African leaders urge local production of vaccine

The World Health Organization says that so far this year, Africa has reported two-thirds of all cases worldwide, and 99 per cent of cholera-related deaths.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/0

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Choléra : les pays africains réclament leurs propres vaccins

Réunis lors d'une conférence virtuelle sur le choléra, les dirigeants africains ont plaidé en faveur de la production locale de vaccins contre le choléra.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/0

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La lutte contre la pollution plastique, combat essentiel pour l'environnement

Le plastique contribue grandement à la crise climatique et à la dégradation de l’environnement en contaminant les sols, en bloquant les sources d’eau et en nuisant à l’écosystème.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr

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Renewed calls to end plastic pollution on World Environment Day

More than 400 million tonnes of plastic is produced worldwide every year, but just half of it is designed to be used only once, and less than 10 per cent is recycled.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.

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Sheep markets struggle in Niger ahead of Eid al-Adha amid insecurity and economic strain

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is marked by the traditional slaughter of a sheep to commemorate the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.a

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Zambia mourns former president Edgar Lungu

According to local media and his Patriotic Front party, Lungu collapsed while exercising at home in Lusaka and was pronounced dead at the Maina Soko military hospital.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews

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Afrique du Sud : décès de l’ex-président zambien Edgar Lungu à 68 ans

Edgar Lungu, qui a dirigé la Zambie entre 2015 et 2021, est décédé ce jeudi à l’âge de 68 ans dans une clinique de Pretoria, en Afrique du Sud.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://fr.africanews.com/2025/06/05/afrique-d

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Africa Day: AU renews call for reparative justice {Business Africa}

Business • 4:34 PM

On Africa Day, the African Union amplifies the call for reparative justice, urging economic redress for slavery and colonialism while in Lyon, African chefs take center stage to showcase a vibrant culinary industry that’s driving jobs, innovation, and unl

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"Travel ban" : l'Union Africaine circonspecte, indifférence en Iran

La Commission de l’Union africaine prévient que le décret présidentiel qui interdit notamment aux ressortissants de la Somalie d'entrer aux États-Unis, pourrait affecter les relations diplomatiques entre le pays et le continent africain.<div class="small-

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African Union expresses concern over US president's new travel ban

Of the 12 countries affected by Trump's executive order, issued on Wednesday night, 7 are in Africa with a further 3 African nations facing travel restrictions.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/20

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