News | Africanews

Skip to main content

Welcome to Africanews

Please select your experience

Uganda’s ruling party rejects Museveni’s reported plan to position son as successor

Uganda’s ruling party rejects Museveni’s reported plan to position son as successor

7 hours ago

A succession battle is emerging within Uganda’s ruling party, after senior officials rejected President Yoweri Museveni’s reported plan to position his son as his successor. Five party sources say the proposal to back army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba was met with strong opposition during a closed-door meeting on Tuesday. The vote was abandoned after several members spoke out against his candidacy,...

up next

01:25

Egypt postpones retrial of prominent journalist Lina Attalah amid growing press freedom concerns

Egypt postpones retrial of prominent journalist Lina...

01:48

World leaders face pressure to act at COP31 as climate warnings intensify

World leaders face pressure to act at COP31 as climate...

United States warns Madagascar over growing security ties with Russia

01:01

United States warns Madagascar over growing security ties with Russia

01:07

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators report some progress in peace talks

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators report some progress...

01:23

Kenya discharges last Ebola patient, begins 42-day countdown to being declared Ebola-free

Kenya discharges last Ebola patient, begins 42-day...

Play Video

US cautions Madagascar over growing military ties with Russia

US cautions Madagascar over growing military ties with...

Algeria sentences writer Kamel Daoud to five years over novel

00:56

Algeria sentences writer Kamel Daoud to five years over novel

01:11

DR Congo: Tshisekedi signs new referendum law amid third-term fears

DR Congo: Tshisekedi signs new referendum law amid...

00:58

Salvadoran troops target headquarters of powerful gang in Haiti

Salvadoran troops target headquarters of powerful gang...

00:56

Ethiopia's coffee exports fetch more than $870 million

Ethiopia's coffee exports fetch more than $870 million

02:35

Ghana’s waste crisis: Cleanup targets toxic waste and 20,000 jobs

Ghana’s waste crisis: Cleanup targets toxic waste and...

Israel swears in new parliament as Netanyahu remains caretaker PM

01:56

Israel swears in new parliament as Netanyahu remains caretaker PM

01:11

South Sudan vote: UN warns political transition must hold beyond polling day

South Sudan vote: UN warns political transition must...

01:21

COP31 activists demand better climate finance for Africa

COP31 activists demand better climate finance for Africa

The Morning Call is a live interactive daily programme from the Africanews studio in Congo. Co-hosted by two anchors, the talk-show offers news from various perspectives with information from Africanews correspondents on the field, analysts and experts. The focus is to give up-to-date information from politics, interviews, business reports, sports and entertainment.

01:56

Gold miners expelled by Guinea start leaving assembly site in Mali

Gold miners expelled by Guinea start leaving assembly...

01:52

UN seeks $2 million for Nigerians fleeing insecurity

UN seeks $2 million for Nigerians fleeing insecurity

Cameroonians call for political renewal and change ahead of February 2027 elections.

02:14

Cameroonians call for political renewal and change ahead of February 2027...

01:08

Gambia opposition leader Ousainou Darboe enters presidential race

Gambia opposition leader Ousainou Darboe enters presidential...

01:47

DRC: FRN intensifies offensive, putting FARDC under pressure on multiple fronts

DRC: FRN intensifies offensive, putting FARDC under...

View more