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In historic Monaco visit, Pope Leo XIV calls for justice and peace
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 15:12
Pope Leo XIV makes first papal visit to Monaco since 1538, urging the wealthy microstate to use its influence for justice, peace and the common good.
In historic Monaco visit, Pope Leo XIV calls for justice and peace
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 15:12
Pope Leo XIV makes first papal visit to Monaco since 1538, urging the wealthy microstate to use its influence for justice, peace and the common good.
Pope Leo XIV makes first papal visit to Monaco since 1538, urging the wealthy microstate to use its influence for justice, peace and the common good.
Montreux Jazz Festival makes African debut in South Africa’s wine country
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 14:58
The Montreux Jazz Festival made its African debut on Friday, staged in the vineyard‑lined Franschhoek Valley of South Africa's Cape winelands.
Montreux Jazz Festival makes African debut in South Africa’s wine country
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 14:58
The Montreux Jazz Festival made its African debut on Friday, staged in the vineyard‑lined Franschhoek Valley of South Africa's Cape winelands.
The Montreux Jazz Festival made its African debut on Friday, staged in the vineyard‑lined Franschhoek Valley of South Africa's Cape winelands.
Gaza’s farmers struggle to regrow food amid ruins and shortages
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 14:08
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are trying to grow their own food again while surrounded by ruins and widespread destruction to farmland.
Gaza’s farmers struggle to regrow food amid ruins and shortages
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 14:08
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are trying to grow their own food again while surrounded by ruins and widespread destruction to farmland.
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are trying to grow their own food again while surrounded by ruins and widespread destruction to farmland.
Dakar races to finish line as Youth Olympic countdown begins
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 13:25
Dakar has been transformed into a vast construction site, seven months before the Youth Olympic Games – the first global sporting event of this scale ever to be held in Africa.
Dakar races to finish line as Youth Olympic countdown begins
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 13:25
Dakar has been transformed into a vast construction site, seven months before the Youth Olympic Games – the first global sporting event of this scale ever to be held in Africa.
Dakar has been transformed into a vast construction site, seven months before the Youth Olympic Games – the first global sporting event of this scale ever to be held in Africa.
Report on the 'State of African Governance' paints mixed picture for continent's political outlook
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 12:56
The 'Forces of the Future' report ultimately portrays the continent's outlook in 2026 as neither marginal nor passive.
Report on the 'State of African Governance' paints mixed picture for continent's political outlook
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 12:56
The 'Forces of the Future' report ultimately portrays the continent's outlook in 2026 as neither marginal nor passive.
The 'Forces of the Future' report ultimately portrays the continent's outlook in 2026 as neither marginal nor passive.
Demonstrators gather in Dakar to protest Iran war and show solidarity
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 09:52
Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Dakar on Friday to protest the ongoing Iran war, voicing opposition to military action and expressing solidarity with countries affected by U.S…
Demonstrators gather in Dakar to protest Iran war and show solidarity
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 09:52
Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Dakar on Friday to protest the ongoing Iran war, voicing opposition to military action and expressing solidarity with countries affected by U.S…
Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Dakar on Friday to protest the ongoing Iran war, voicing opposition to military action and expressing solidarity with countries affected by U.S. and Israeli operations.
Belgian ex‑official appeals war crimes trial over 1961 Congo leader's murder
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 08:23
A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed the decision, his lawmaker said Frid…
Belgian ex‑official appeals war crimes trial over 1961 Congo leader's murder
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 08:23
A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed the decision, his lawmaker said Frid…
A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed the decision, his lawmaker said Friday.
Senegal distances itself from AU support for Macky Sall at the UN
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 07:29
The Permanent Mission of Senegal to the African Union informed the AU Commission on Friday that the Senegalese government has at no stage endorsed the candidacy of former presiden…
Senegal distances itself from AU support for Macky Sall at the UN
Africanews EN • 28 Mar 2026, 07:29
The Permanent Mission of Senegal to the African Union informed the AU Commission on Friday that the Senegalese government has at no stage endorsed the candidacy of former presiden…
The Permanent Mission of Senegal to the African Union informed the AU Commission on Friday that the Senegalese government has at no stage endorsed the candidacy of former president Macky Sall for the post of Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Infrastructure credit guarantee scheme to unlock billions
Mail & Guardian • 28 Mar 2026, 07:21
SA launches a R8bn guarantee fund to unlock up to R160bn in private investment for energy, water and transport infrastructure
Infrastructure credit guarantee scheme to unlock billions
Mail & Guardian • 28 Mar 2026, 07:21
SA launches a R8bn guarantee fund to unlock up to R160bn in private investment for energy, water and transport infrastructure
SA launches a R8bn guarantee fund to unlock up to R160bn in private investment for energy, water and transport infrastructure
Gabon’s tiny turtles race against extinction as funding for protection dries up
Africanews EN • 27 Mar 2026, 22:55
Gabon is intensifying efforts to protect vulnerable sea turtle hatchlings as nesting season peaks between December and March along the country’s Atlantic coast.
Gabon’s tiny turtles race against extinction as funding for protection dries up
Africanews EN • 27 Mar 2026, 22:55
Gabon is intensifying efforts to protect vulnerable sea turtle hatchlings as nesting season peaks between December and March along the country’s Atlantic coast.
Gabon is intensifying efforts to protect vulnerable sea turtle hatchlings as nesting season peaks between December and March along the country’s Atlantic coast.