Boakai won with 50.64 percent of the vote, against 49.36 percent of the vote for WeahSourced from Africanews Read More

In amended charges, the Nigerian goverment said Godwin Emefiele illegally awarded contracts for dozens of vehicles during his time as the governor of the apex bank in Africa’s largest economy, according to court documents.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Three of the four African teams playing in the Under 17 FIFA world Cup advanced to the round of 16. Mali, Morocco and Senegal will look to secure a ticket to the quarters. The top two from each of the six groups of four as well as the four best third-placed teams advanced to the round of 16.Sourced from Africanews Read More

For scores of other bakers struggling to stay afloat while enduring higher costs for fuel and flour, the stratospheric sugar prices proved to be the last straw, and they closed for good.Sourced from Africanews Read More

As Zimbabwe battles a deadly cholera outbreak in its capital Harare, patients are being treated in Kuwadzana, the epicentre of the crisis. Sourced from Africanews Read More

Algeria has appointed a new ambassador to Spain, after nearly 20 months of diplomatic friction caused by Madrid’s U-turn on the Western Sahara issue, the Algerian Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday. Sourced from Africanews Read More

Polling stations across the country opened their doors to let would-be-voters register or check their details as part of a two-day exercise to woo electors back to the ballots after years of dwindling participation.Sourced from Africanews Read More

International criminal justice is slow, admitted Thursday in Kinshasa Mame Mandiaye Niang, deputy prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), but, he assured Congolese journalists sceptical about its effectiveness, she “does not get discouraged not”.Sourced from Africanews Read More

On October 31rst, 2023, an agreement in principle was signed between the president of the Les Transformateurs party, Masra, and the Chadian government. Signed under the aegis of ECCAS facilitator Félix Tshisékédi, it allowed Masra Succès to return to Chad, one year after the events of October 2022.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Tens of thousands of candidates, including the 26 candidates running for the highest office, officially launched a month-long election campaign in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, in a tense political climate and against the backdrop of armed conflict in the east.Sourced from Africanews Read More