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Senegal university student dies after protest clashes with police

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 11:47

Unrest broke out at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in the capital Dakar on Monday, according to a statement by a government spokeswoman, who said a second-year medical student…

Unrest broke out at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in the capital Dakar on Monday, according to a statement by a government spokeswoman, who said a second-year medical student, Abdoulaye Ba, died as a result

Spiritual cleansing ritual by Afro-Brazilian ahead of Rio carnival

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 11:31

In a vibrant prelude to Carnival, followers of Afro-Brazilian religions performed a sweeping cleansing ritual at Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome on Saturday, invoking peace and ancest…

In a vibrant prelude to Carnival, followers of Afro-Brazilian religions performed a sweeping cleansing ritual at Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome on Saturday, invoking peace and ancestral protection for the festivities ahead.

Guinea: Heavy gunfire reported near central Prison in Conakry

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 11:29

Heavy "automatic gunfire" rang out near the central prison in Guinea's capital early on Tuesday in Kaloum, Conakry's administrative centre where the presidential palace is located,

Heavy "automatic gunfire" rang out near the central prison in Guinea's capital early on Tuesday in Kaloum, Conakry's administrative centre where the presidential palace is located,

KOKO failure brings cookstove carbon credit model into question

African Business • 10 Feb 2026, 10:59

The sudden demise of KOKO Networks highlights the challenges in using carbon credits to finance clean cooking solutions.

The sudden demise of KOKO Networks highlights the challenges in using carbon credits to finance clean cooking solutions.

Mogadishu bowling alley represents cautious return to everyday life

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 10:38

Mogadishu, long associated with war and militant attacks, is embracing a new pastime: bowling.
Somalia’s first modern bowling alley has opened in the capital, reflecting a cautiou…

Mogadishu, long associated with war and militant attacks, is embracing a new pastime: bowling.
Somalia’s first modern bowling alley has opened in the capital, reflecting a cautious return to everyday life.

Burkina Faso's parliament approves ban on political parties

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 09:53

Political party activities have been suspended in the Sahel country since the army seized power in 2022

Political party activities have been suspended in the Sahel country since the army seized power in 2022

2026 Mining Indaba opens in Cape Town under the theme 'Stronger Together'

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 09:06

This year’s Mining Indaba conference opened in Cape Town on Tuesday under the theme ‘Stronger Together.’

This year’s Mining Indaba conference opened in Cape Town on Tuesday under the theme ‘Stronger Together.’

Music world pays tribute to Ghanaian highlife legend Ebo Taylor

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 07:42

People around the world have been paying tribute to Ghana’s Ebo Taylor. The highlife legend died on Saturday just one month after celebrating his 90th birthday.

People around the world have been paying tribute to Ghana’s Ebo Taylor. The highlife legend died on Saturday just one month after celebrating his 90th birthday.

Oil industry contracting: NCDMB issues NCEC guidance notes, rules out transfer of certificate

Vanguard Nigeria • 10 Feb 2026, 06:45

By Udeme Akpan Determined to speed up the oil and gas industry contracting processes, weed out firms lacking technical capacity to perform and reduce Nigeria’s cost of …

By Udeme Akpan Determined to speed up the oil and gas industry contracting processes, weed out firms lacking technical capacity to perform and reduce Nigeria’s cost of production, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has issued the “NCEC Application Guidance Notes”, with effect from December 2025. The document which is available on the Board’s website […] The post Oil industry contracting: NCDMB issues NCEC guidance notes, rules out transfer of certificate appeared first on Vanguard News.

Ramadan preparations underway at Sudan's Gedaref livestock market

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 06:31

As the holy Muslim month of Ramadan nears, Sudanese head to a livestock market in the eastern city of Gedaref, labelled as one of the the major livestock markets in the war-torn c…

As the holy Muslim month of Ramadan nears, Sudanese head to a livestock market in the eastern city of Gedaref, labelled as one of the the major livestock markets in the war-torn country.

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