Today
United States political figures react to the assassination of activist Charlie Kirk
• 11:16 AM
3 min
Co-founder of a political movement for young conservatives at just 18, Kirk was an influential figure in the right-wing sphere of US politics, and also close to Donald Trump. His death has led to reactions of shock and condemnation for the shooting from a
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Mali's army acts to secure strategic trade routes after attempted jihadist blockade
• 10:53 AM
2 min
Mali’s armed forces are stepping up their efforts to protect strategic trade routes linking the capital Bamako to neighbouring Senegal.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/11/malis-army-acts-
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Gaza aid flotilla delays departure after reported attacks
• 10:31 AM
1 min
The Global Sumud Flotilla has delayed its departure for Gaza from Tunisia’s Sidi Bou Said port on Wednesday night. They decided not to set sail due to bad weather, following two reported attacks on its vessels.<div class="small-12 column text-center artic
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Gas tanker explodes in Mexico City, killing three
• 9:56 AM
1 min
A tanker truck carrying over 13,000 gallons of fuel overturned and exploded under a Mexico City highway overpass on Wednesday, killing three people and injuring about 70.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronew
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Gaza aid flotilla delays departure from Tunisian port after drone attacks
• 8:58 AM
10 min
The Global Sumud Flotilla was scheduled to leave the Sidi Bou Said port in Tunisia on 10 September but activists said poor weather delayed the departure.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/1
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Ghana welcomes US deportees amid global controversy over migrant policies
• 8:52 AM
1 min
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama stated that Ghana has agreed to accept West African nationals who were deported from the US.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/11/ghana-welcomes-us-de
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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk assassinated at Utah university
• 5:58 AM
5 min
Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed on Wednesday at a Utah college event in what the governor called a political assassinati
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South Africa sentences 7 Chinese nationals to 20 years for trafficking, forced labor
• 5:10 AM
2 min
A court in Johannesburg sentenced seven Chinese nationals on Wednesday to terms of 20 years in prison each for trafficking people from Malawi and forcing them to work at a factory in South Africa. The group was convicted on Feb. 25 of trafficking 91 undoc
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UN warns of 'real risk' Russia-Ukraine war could expand
• 12:03 AM
2 min
After Russian drones violated Polish airspace during an attack on Ukraine, fears are mounting that the war could spill over into neighbouring countries.View on euronews
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Yesterday
Flash floods wash away crops, roads in Morocco
• 6:17 PM
1 min
The floods swept away cars, submerged homes, and disrupted traffic between Marrakech and Moulay Brahim<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/10/flash-floods-wash-away-crops-roads-in-morocco/?ut
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TikTok personality Khaby Lame kicks off China visit
• 5:54 PM
1 min
The TikTok personality with over 160 million followers will participate in intangible cultural heritage experiences in Guangzhou, according to a livestream announcement released by China's short video platform Kuaishou<div class="small-12 column text-cent
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Police make 295 arrests as 'Block everything' movement sweeps France
• 4:43 PM
3 min
Road blockades, traffic slowdowns and other protests were widely spread during the first day of planned nationwide demonstrations.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/10/police-make-295-arres
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Frustration as rebels kill scores in two attacks in eastern Congo
• 4:30 PM
2 min
Officials said late Tuesday that 71 people were killed at a funeral in Nyoto on Monday, and 18 others were killed in Beni in a separate attack on Tuesday. The attacks, carried out by the Allied Democratic Force, or ADF, were the latest in a series of mass
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Hollywood figures pledge to boycott Israeli film institutions 'complicit in Gaza genocide'
• 2:31 PM
6 min
More than 3,500 Hollywood figures, including major actors and directors, signed an open letter from Film Workers for Palestine.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/10/hollywood-figures-pledge
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One in 10 children worldwide obese, says new UN report
• 2:21 PM
2 min
Obesity is a severe form of overweight and leads to a higher risk of developing insulin resistance and high blood pressure, as well as life-threatening diseases later in life, including type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and certain cancers<div clas
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Niger: HRW report warns of escalating Islamic State group attacks on civilians
• 1:48 PM
1 min
The NGO Human Rights Watch released a new report Wednesday that warns of a rising number of attacks on civilians from Islamic State-affiliated militants in Niger.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/
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Flash floods and landslides leave dozens dead or missing in Indonesia
• 1:43 PM
1 min
Indonesian rescue teams on Wednesday recovered at least 12 bodies after flash floods and landslides struck Bali and East Nusa Tenggara, leaving towns submerged and six people still missing.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="
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Pix of the Day: September 10, 2025
• 1:41 PM
1 min
Africanews looks at the day's news through the lens of the most striking images in relation to current events.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/10/pix-of-the-day-september-10-2025/?utm_sou
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Senegal: Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko cancels first official visit to France
• 1:19 PM
1 min
Sonko was expected to attend an investor forum in Paris on 23 September.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/10/senegal-prime-minister-ousmane-sonko-cancels-first-official-visit-to-france/?ut
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British swimmer Ross Edgley is first to swim around Iceland
• 1:03 PM
1 min
British swimmer Ross Edgley on Tuesday became the first person to swim around the entire island of Iceland, completing a four-month challenge in freezing seas.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/
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Gaza aid flotilla reports second drone attack in Tunisian port
• 11:06 AM
6 min
The Global Sumud Flotilla departed Spain on 1 September and seeks to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/10/gaza-aid-flotilla-reports-second-drone-attack-i
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Italian journalists honour colleagues killed in Gaza conflict
• 11:04 AM
1 min
Hundreds of Italian journalists gathered in Rome on Tuesday, reading aloud the names of colleagues killed in Gaza during a demonstration organised by the Italian Journalists Association and Articolo 21.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__butt
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Has the Israeli airstrike on Qatar put ceasefire negotiations at risk?
• 10:50 AM
2 min
Israel targeted Hamas leadership in Doha with an airstrike in an escalatory move on Tuesday. Six people were killed in the attack, although it did not harm the most senior Hamas leaders, according to the group.<div class="small-12 column text-center artic
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Troops deployed in Kathmandu after days of deadly unrest
• 10:14 AM
1 min
Armed soldiers took control of Kathmandu on Wednesday, ordering residents indoors and enforcing a curfew after violent protests left government buildings burning and politicians under attack.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href
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Macron appoints defence minister Sébastien Lecornu as new French prime minister
• 10:04 AM
2 min
At 39 years old, Sébastien Lecornu has been a loyal ally to the French president since 2017.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/10/macron-appoints-defence-minister-sebastien-lecornu-as-new-f
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Support grows in Uganda for ICC action against rebel leader Joseph Kony
• 9:51 AM
3 min
Some Ugandans have expressed support for the opening of the legal proceedings against the rebel leader Joseph Kony by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court began presenting evidence Tuesday to support char
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Iran and IAEA sign agreement amid growing tensions
Business • 8:32 AM
2 min
Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency signed an agreement Tuesday in Cairo to pave the way for resuming cooperation<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/10/iran-and-iaea-sign-agreeme
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UN humanitarian chief warns of imminent funding crisis in Haiti
• 6:33 AM
2 min
The UN Humanitarian Affairs chief in Haiti warned on Tuesday that not enough is being done to support humanitarian efforts and that funds could run out by the end of the month.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.a
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Strengthening ties: African leaders eye power imports from Ethiopia
• 5:30 AM
2 min
Dozens of visiting African heads of state and government joined Abiy for the inauguration, with many expressing interest in importing power from Ethiopia.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/
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Tuesday, september 9, 2025
ICC opens In absentia hearing against fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony
• 8:54 PM
2 min
Kony is being represented in absentia by a defense lawyer. Judges are expected to rule on the charges in the coming months, but a trial cannot begin unless Kony is taken into custody<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:/
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Mali fuel blockade sparks fear and economic strain
• 7:46 PM
2 min
Now, as fuel trucks burn on the roads leading into the capital, many Malians fear that beyond the violence, the insurgents are waging economic warfare aimed at suffocating the country.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https
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Israel strike in Qatar draws global condemnation
• 5:56 PM
1 min
Israeli officials said the attack was aimed at Hamas’ headquarters in Doha, though details of how it was carried out remain unclear. An Israeli military spokesman suggested the air force was involved. Despite the strike, Qatar Airways flights continued to
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US and Egypt co-host Bright Star 25 joint military exercises
• 4:44 PM
1 min
This year’s Bright Star joint military exercises are wrapping up after almost two weeks of training outside Cairo.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/09/us-and-egypt-co-host-bright-star-25-j
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Nepal PM resigns as protesters torch politicians’ homes
• 3:53 PM
1 min
Nepal’s prime minister resigned on Tuesday after nationwide protests over corruption and a government ban on social media left 19 people dead and hundreds injured the previous day.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://w
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Ethiopia launches Africa’s largest dam as neighbors eye power imports
• 3:40 PM
1 min
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed hailed the launch as a “big achievement,” saying the dam shows what Africans can accomplish. Leaders from across the continent attended the ceremony, with South Sudan and Kenya announcing plans to import Ethiopian power.<div clas
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President Sisi orders authorities to review clemency request for activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah
• 3:33 PM
3 min
A glimmer of hope for Alaa Abd el-Fattah after Egypt’s President Sisi ordered authorities to study a possible pardon for the well-known blogger and activist.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/
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Power blackouts across Khartoum as city hit by wave of RSF drone strikes
• 2:31 PM
1 min
Sudan’s capital Khartoum was plunged into darkness early on Tuesday after drone attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces triggered a major power outage across the city.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.a
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Demonstrators in Spain call for full arms embargo on Israel
• 1:50 PM
1 min
Hundreds of people rallied in Madrid, Barcelona and other Spanish cities on Tuesday, protesting Israel’s offensive in Gaza and urging stronger government action in solidarity with Palestine.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href=
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African leaders push for climate investment at Ethiopia summit
• 1:30 PM
3 min
Delegates are expected to finalize a declaration this week capturing Africa’s priorities, which will be presented at COP30 in November. COP30 President Ambassador André Corrêa do Lago attended the summit and expressed solidarity with Africa’s vision.<div
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Burundi's Ézéchiel Nibigira appointed president of Economic Community of Central African States
• 11:53 AM
1 min
The Economic Community of Central African States has a new president - Burundi’s former foreign minister Ézéchiel Nibigira.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/08/burundis-ezechiel-nibigira-a
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US President Trump to skip G20 summit in Johannesburg
• 11:52 AM
2 min
After months of tense relations with South Africa, US President Trump says he won't attend the G20 summit in Johannesburg. His vice president, JD Vance, will represent him.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afric
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China’s Xi and North Korea’s Kim meet in Beijing, pledge deeper ties
• 11:50 AM
2 min
Xi and Kim, along with top officials from their countries, met on Thursday at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People a day after Kim attended a Chinese military parade alongside other foreign leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin.<div class="smal
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Nigeria's maternal mortality rates prompt urgent community initiatives
• 11:49 AM
1 min
Nigeria's Maternal Mortality Rates Prompt Urgent Community Healthcare Initiatives<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/04/nigerias-maternal-mortality-rates-prompt-urgent-community-initiatives/
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U.S. approves $32.5 million aid package to combat hunger in Nigeria
• 11:47 AM
2 min
The United States has approved $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria to help address hunger, in a rare shift in U.S. foreign policy since President Donald Trump suspended most aid through the U.S. Agency for International Development.<div class="small-12
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'Get out of there': Israeli PM urges Palestinians to evacuate ahead of Gaza City offensive
• 10:52 AM
7 min
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called on the residents of Gaza City to "get out of there" ahead of an offensive aimed at taking over the largest Palestinian city.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.
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Hundreds march in Havana for feast of Cuba’s patron saint
• 10:29 AM
1 min
Hundreds of Cubans marched through Havana on Sunday in a procession honouring the Virgin of Charity, the country’s patron saint, on her feast day.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/09/hundred
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Nepal’s prime minister resigns following violent protests
• 10:21 AM
4 min
Nepal’s prime minister resigned Tuesday following violent protests against a ban on social media platforms and government corruption.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/09/nepals-prime-minis
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CAR: MINUSCA peacekeepers provide medical help for people with disabilities
• 10:09 AM
3 min
Peacekeepers from the United Nations’ MINUSCA mission in the Central African Republic have been reaching out to residents of Bangui living with disabilities.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/
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Mali launches airstrikes in response to militant-imposed fuel blockade
• 10:04 AM
1 min
In Mali, the military has launched airstrikes in the gold-rich Kayes region after al-Qaeda-linked militants moved to block fuel imports into the capital, Bamako.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2
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Pix of the Day: September 9, 2025
• 10:03 AM
1 min
Africanews looks at today's news through the lens of the most striking images in relation to current events.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/09/pix-of-the-day-september-9-2025/?utm_source
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Clashes in Tbilisi as ruling party supporters target opposition rally
• 9:05 AM
1 min
Several people were injured in Tbilisi on Monday after supporters of the ruling Georgian Dream party attacked opposition activists outside the election headquarters of Mayor Kakha Kaladze.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="h
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Democrats release suggestive letter to Epstein purportedly signed by Trump
• 7:58 AM
4 min
The US Democrats on Monday released a suggestive letter to convicted sex-offender Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by US president Donald Trump on the occasion of Epstein's 50th birthday. Trump has denied having signed the letter.<div class="small-12 co
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Croatian village Jaškovo sets new Guinness record with 3,136-metre strudel
• 7:53 AM
1 min
The small Croatian village of Jaškovo has reclaimed its place in the Guinness Book of World Records by baking a strudel measuring 3,136 metres in length.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/09/
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Extraordinary BRICS summit seeks to tackle global trade tensions and US tariffs
Business • 7:46 AM
1 min
On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin joined an extraordinary BRICS summit via video link, a virtual meeting convened by Brazil to address growing global concerns over US President Donald Trump’s sweeping trade tariffs.<div class="small-12 column te
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French Prime Minister François Bayrou ousted in confidence vote
• 6:32 AM
1 min
After just nine months in office, French Prime Minister François Bayrou is out, toppled in a stunning confidence vote by lawmakers.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/09/french-prime-ministe
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Ivory Coast bars Laurent Gbagbo and key opposition leader from presidential race
• 5:25 AM
1 min
The Constitutional Council announced that former president Laurent Gbagbo and former Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam are ineligible to run in the October 25th vote. The council cited their removal from the electoral roll as the reason for their exclusion.
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Monday, september 8, 2025
Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam inauguration gives new hope to many Ethiopians
• 8:20 PM
3 min
The mega-dam is being inaugurated this Tuesday despite concerns from neighbouring countries over water sharing.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/08/ethiopias-grand-renaissance-dam-inaugura
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DRC: Hundreds of protesters gather in Uvira to demand General Gasita's removal
• 6:49 PM
2 min
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Uvira on Monday, in response to a call from civil society.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/08/drc-hundreds-of-protesters-gather-in-uvira-to-d
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Turkey: Tenager arrested over killing of two police officers in gun attack
• 4:10 PM
2 min
The motives of the 16-year-old suspect are under investigation, Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Monday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/08/turkey-tenager-arrested-over-ki
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Africa aims to lead in green investments after US quit Paris Agreement
• 3:45 PM
7 min
African leaders aim to offer a global model for tackling the climate crisis through green investments, they said on Monday, after the United States' withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement deflated the fight against climate change.<div class="small-12
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Deadly clashes in Kathmandu after social media ban sparks protests
• 3:15 PM
1 min
Tens of thousands of people rallied in Kathmandu on Monday against Nepal’s ban on social media. Police opened fire, killing 17 and injuring more than 145.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/08
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66,000 Kenyans to lose jobs if AGOA not renewed
Business • 9:02 AM
1 min
Kenya’s economic lifeline may soon be cut. The African Growth and Opportunity Act AGOA is set to expire on September 30, ending a key duty-free trade arrangement with the US.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afr
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Venice Architecture Biennale exhibition showcases lives of immigrants and refugees
Culture • 12:59 AM
10 min
A large-scale installation showcasing 100 portraits of immigrants and refugees welcomed visitors on Venice's famous St Mark's Square.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/08/venice-architectur
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Sunday, september 7, 2025
Saturday, september 6, 2025
Total wins new exploration permit as Congo seeks to ramp up oil production
Business • 3:48 PM
1 min
The permit is for the Nzombo area located 100km off Pointe-Noire on the Atlantic Ocean. QatarEnergy and Congolese state oil company, SNPC are Total's partners in the block's development<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="http
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Sudanese feminist drama "Cotton Queen" warmly received at Venice Film Festival
Culture • 3:04 PM
3 min
Sudanese-Russian filmmaker Mirghani, who is based in Qatar, made a short film of the story in Sudan, and had wanted to return and make a feature length version in the same location, with the same cast. But when war broke out in Sudan, she was forced to sh
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Sixth edition of Comic Con Africa draws thousands of fans to Johannesburg
Culture • 11:13 AM
2 min
The sixth edition of the festival closed on Sunday, after a four-day celebration of anime, gaming and comic books.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/01/sixth-edition-of-comic-con-africa-dra
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South Africa prepares for historic first G20 summit in Africa
Business • 11:10 AM
1 min
A major question marking the countdown is whether U.S. President Donald Trump will attend. He has expressed strong disapproval of South African policies—particularly land reform—and signaled he might send a representative instead.<div class="small-12 colu
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Ariana Grande announces first tour in seven years for summer 2026
Culture • 11:09 AM
1 min
Ariana Grande is to go on tour for the first time since 2019, with a string of dates, mainly for the United States, announced for summer 2026.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/29/ariana-gr
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Iran: Europeans prepare sanctions as currency falls
Business • 11:08 AM
2 min
In Tehran on Thursday, Iran’s rial currency traded at over 1 million to $1. At the time of the 2015 accord, it traded at 32,000 to $1, showing the currency’s precipitous collapse in the time since<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce their engagement
Culture • 11:06 AM
5 min
It’s the announcement Taylor Swift fans have been waiting for: In a five-photo post on Instagram, the superstar singer broke the news that she and American football player Travis Kelce are engaged.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><
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Woody Allen’s appearance at Moscow film festival draws sharp condemnation from Ukraine
Culture • 10:54 AM
1 min
The ministry accused Allen of lending credibility to a festival aligning with Putin’s backers, and warned that culture must not be used to whitewash crimes or as a propaganda tool<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://ww
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DR Congo: Civil society groups call for reassessment of China mining deal
Business • 10:49 AM
2 min
They say the controversial “minerals for infrastructure” deal is still heavily skewed in the Chinese consortium's favour.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/25/dr-congo-civil-society-groups-
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South Africa looks to enhance global cooperation in face of sweeping US tariffs
Business • 10:22 AM
3 min
South African economists are urging enhanced global cooperation, stressing the urgent need to counter American trade policies that have severely disrupted exports and could exacerbate job losses in an already struggling economy.<div class="small-12 column
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How Nairobi’s rare Vinyl haven is preserving African history
Culture • 10:21 AM
2 min
What started as one man’s fight against piracy has grown into a cultural archive, preserving the rhythms, stories, and pride of Africa’s musical past — one vinyl at a time.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afric
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Friday, september 5, 2025
The linguistic diversity of Africa and Its absence in AI development
Business • 6:18 PM
5 min
Although Africa is home to a huge proportion of the world's languages – well over a quarter according to some estimates - many are missing when it comes to the development of artificial intelligence (AI).<div class="small-12 column text-center article__bu
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‘The Voice of Hind Rajab,’ the story of a 6-year-old killed in Gaza
Culture • 4:58 PM
5 min
The impact of the story, and the audio of Hind’s voice from that call, has been vast, inspiring songs, protest movements and now a film from Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://ww
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Nigeria: Dangote Refinery's petrol unit may remain offline for months
Business • 10:02 AM
1 min
It was due to restart on 20 September, but an industry monitor says major repairs and equipment replacement could keep the unit shut for longer.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/05/nigeria
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Africa’s youth, tech, and green innovators reshape the continent’s business future
Business • 10:02 AM
2 min
Africa’s Youth Take the Lead in Transforming Agriculture. Dakar Forum Highlights Innovation, Jobs, and Climate-Smart Solutions while Africa’s tech scene is reaching a new stage of maturity, with startups expanding overseas and exporting their solutions<di
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Thursday, september 4, 2025
Xi Jinping and Emmerson Mnangagwa announce upgraded bilateral relations
Business • 3:55 PM
2 min
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced the upgrading of bilateral relations to an all-weather community with a shared future in Beijing on Thursday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a hre
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KoBold Metals secures exploration permits in DRC amid U.S. mining push
Business • 1:40 PM
1 min
On September 2, the company received seven exploration permits from the Congolese government, following a memorandum of understanding signed on July 17, influenced by the Trump administration.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a hre
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Currency crisis in Bukavu: Residents struggle with damaged banknotes
Business • 11:53 AM
3 min
Residents of Bukavu struggle with damaged banknotes amid rebel control<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/04/currency-crisis-in-bukavu-residents-struggle-with-damaged-banknotes/?utm_source=t
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Wednesday, september 3, 2025
Tuesday, september 2, 2025
Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt walk the red carpet in Venice for 'The Smashing Machine'
Culture • 2:48 PM
3 min
Hollywood stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt walked the red carpet in Venice on Monday for the premiere of their latest film, 'The Smashing Machine.'<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/02/
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Archaeologists stumble on rare statue of Egyptian god Pataikos
Culture • 2:45 PM
1 min
The discovery is believed to be the first of its kind in Anatolia, southeastern Turkey. The statue was dug from a 2,100-year-old tomb containing various figures and artifacts<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afr
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Monday, september 1, 2025
Benghazi’s Modular Hospital: A Scalable Blueprint for Future-Ready Healthcare in Libya
Business • 7:13 PM
2 min
The new Modular Hospital in Benghazi is a cutting-edge healthcare facility designed to adapt and grow with the needs of the population. Its scalable architecture allows expansion from 100 to 250 beds while ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality of care.
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Haitian performers fight back through dance
Culture • 2:26 PM
2 min
Dancers in Haiti take inspiration from Vodou, slave revolt, in face of gang violence<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/01/haitian-performers-fight-back-through-dance/?utm_source=test_mrss&u
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Kobold metals wins lithium exploration rights in Dr Congo
Business • 4:12 PM
1 min
Officials say the move could help Congo attract more investment and strengthen its role in the global green economy.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/28/kobold-metals-wins-lithium-explorat
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Guess campaign's AI 'model' raises questions about beauty standards
Culture • 2:55 PM
3 min
It was developed by Seraphinne Vallora, a London-based AI-driven marketing agency, which says it can produce models of any ethnicity, size, or weight.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/28/g
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Africa boosts solar power with 60% surge in Chinese panel imports
Business • 11:03 AM
1 min
Experts say the switch could save millions in fuel imports, with solar paying for itself in as little as six months in places like Nigeria.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/28/africas-impo
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Russia extends gasoline export ban amid shortages, price surge
Business • 9:15 AM
1 min
Officials insist the situation is not yet “system critical,” with Moscow and major cities largely spared. But experts warn that with inflation, high demand, and continuing drone strikes, Russia’s vulnerability on the home front could deepen as the war dra
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Wednesday, august 27, 2025
Lucy’s legacy: ancient hominin arrives in Prague the first in Europe
Culture • 5:04 PM
1 min
Prague’s newest visitor is 3.2 million years old. Lucy, the famed Australopithecus afarensis fossil, has arrived in the Czech capital alongside Selam, a young child of the same species, for a groundbreaking exhibition on human evolution.<div class="small-
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Senegal awaits IMF resolution on debt misreporting, recovery plan ramps up
Business • 10:43 AM
1 min
Senegal is also rebasing its economy for the first time since 2018 in hopes of recalibrating its debt-to-GDP ratio to more manageable levels<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/27/senegal-awa
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