In a significant development for the continent, South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced on Wednesday that the nation’s debt has stabilised for the first time in 17 years, marking…
On February 25, 2026, Africanews highlighted significant moments from across the continent, examining how current events relate to broader development goals. The coverage provided a platform for di…
In a stark escalation of violence, jihadist militants have intensified their attacks in the borderlands between Nigeria, Niger, and Benin, raising alarms about regional stability and security. This…
In a significant move towards combating climate change, the Nigerian government announced its goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045. This decision, outlined during the recent climate summit hel…
Recent findings from Portugal reveal concerning trends in media gender equality, highlighting a regression that could impact broader societal norms. Released in October 2023, the report by the Nati…
In a tragic escalation of violence, a drone strike in Rubaya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on February 15, 2023, killed at least nine individuals, including M23 spokesperson Willy Ngoma. This …
Portugal’s celebrated Misty Fest is set to return for its 17th edition, featuring the renowned José González in both Lisbon and Porto. Scheduled for early next year, the festival promises to showca…
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) released its annual activity report for 2025, highlighting significant advancements in human rights across the continent. This report, coveri…
At the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, three innovative startups recently clinched top honours at the Africa Entrepreneurship Awards, held on October 15, 2023. This prestigious event celebrate…
Isto, a prominent player in the African technology sector, has announced its decision to distribute 90% of its profits to shareholders, a move that could significantly impact Nigeria’s economic lan…
African leaders gathered in Addis Ababa on October 12, 2023, to launch the Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF), a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the continent's financial sov…
In a surprising announcement, Mike Patton confirmed the disbandment of the influential band Faith No More on October 15, 2023, signalling the end of an era for fans worldwide. This news not only re…