Malaria Climate change is bringing malaria to new areas The malaria parasite mostly spreads to people via infected mosquitoes and can cause symptoms including fever, headaches and chills. It mostly ...
02:05 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe: El Nino-linked drought threatens maize production Mazowe district of Zimbabwe's Mashonaland Central province is struggling with prolonged severe drought, threatening the country's maize supply ...
01:12 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe frees prisoners, including those sentenced to death, in an independence day Zimbabwe marked 44 years of independence from white minority rule, which ended in 1980 after a bloody bush war.
00:54 Mauritania African issues to be discussed as foreign ministers of G7 countries meet The talks which began wednesday on the Italian resort island of Capri are also geared towards strengthening the G-7 partnership with the AU
01:12 Zimbabwe China writes off unspecified amount of Zimbabwe interest-free loan Chinese gesture comes as Zimbabwe drowns in debt and faces a devastating drought.
01:59 Kenya Kenya among several African nations to withdraw batch of Benylin children’s cough syrup We told them to give us the distribution lists and immediately quarantined all Benylin Paediatric-related products. At the same time we started ...
02:24 Zimbabwe Zimbabweans forced to use US dollar in absence of new currency ZiG The new ZiG currency which was supposed to be effective from April 8 was delayed until the April 30th, leaving the US Dollar, dominating the ...
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe: I have no intention to run for a third term - President Mnangagwa "I am very happy that Zimbabweans are very imaginative," the octogenarian said. Much attention has been drawn to a slogan heard at Zanu PF rallies ...
00:44 Mozambique Mozambique: over 90 people killed after boat sinks More than people were killed off Mozambique's northern coast on Sunday, when the makeshift ferry they were travelling in sank, according to local ...
01:25 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe unveils new currency as depreciation, inflation stoke turmoil The head of Zimbabwe's central bank said Friday that the new gold-backed currency will circulate alongside a basket of other currencies. But ...
00:47 IMF We are working on ways to support drought-hit African countries- IMF “I think it's important to start by saying that we have seen over the last several years and decade an increased frequency of climate shocks ...
01:40 USA UN assembly adopts resolution backing ongoing efforts to eliminate 'blood diamonds' trade The UN General Assembly's 193 member nations adopted Wednesday (Apr. 03) a resolution on the role of diamonds in fueling conflict, expressing ...
00:51 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe declares drought disaster The declaration was widely expected following similar actions by neighboring Zambia and Malawi, where drought linked to the El Nino weather phenomenon ...
02:10 Drought Severe drought and famine in southern Africa leaves some 20 million facing hunger In southern Africa, an estimated 9 million people, half of them children, need help in Malawi. More than 6 million in Zambia, 3 million of them ...
11:11 Business Africa Senegal: Diomaye Faye's economic challenges [Business Africa] The economic consequences of the political crisis in Senegal have been felt throughout the country. Among the major economic sectors affected ...
02:05 Water Over 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water- UN report “(We) say without water, there's no life. Then without the water, there's no food. So water is the core, is the indispensable natural resources ...
01:30 Zimbabwe Zimbabwean prophet charged in court over child labor The sect is believed to be one of Zimbabwe's many Apostolic Christian groups, whose followers are noticeable by their long white robes, with ...
01:02 World Tour Pics of the day: March 14, 2024 Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe predicts a sharp decline in tobacco crop as El Niño takes toll "Most of our tobacco is grown by small-scale farmers. They depend on the rains, and a drought is not good for their crop,"
00:53 USA US imposes sanctions on Zimbabwe's president, first lady and 9 top officials The US on Monday (Mar. 4th) imposed sanctions on Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, the Vice President ...
01:35 Zimbabwe Funeral of Zimbabwe opposition activist takes place two years after her murder Her funeral was marred by clashes between different factions of the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change party, which has struggled to remain ...
Zimbabwe Bomb threat forces president Mnangagwa to cancel trip to Victoria Falls Zimbabwean President Edson Mnangagwa was due to address the conference in the morning, but "had to suspend his trip to allow for investigations ...
00:57 Zambia Zambia declares national emergency over drought Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema declared the drought a national disaster and emergency on Thursday, saying it had devastated food production ...
01:13 Cholera epidemic Cholera vaccine stocks run out as Africa battles outbreaks Medical charity Doctors Without Borders said that the vaccine shortage has slowed its teams trying to respond to outbreaks in more than 16 countries
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe: Australian tourist missing for more than 9 days An Australian tourist who went missing late last week in Zimbabwe, near Victoria Falls, had already been missing for almost a week, according ...
01:19 Namibia Namibian President Hage Geingob laid to rest at Heroes’ Acre cemetery after state funeral Geingob died earlier this month at the age of 82 while receiving treatment for cancer. He was Namibia’s third president since it gained independence ...
01:11 Zambia 700 dead from Zambia cholera outbreak as cases surge The country has recorded nearly 20,000 infections since the outbreak started in October 2023
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe starts an emergency polio vaccination drive after detecting cases caused by a rare mutation Zimbabwe starts an emergency polio vaccination drive after detecting cases caused by a rare mutation
00:58 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe's vice president says the government will block a scholarship for LGBTQ+ people In a strongly worded statement Thursday night, Chiwenga claimed the scholarship was “a direct challenge” to the government’s authority.
00:53 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe: Opposition figure sentenced to nine months In prison “We are going to file our appeal as a registration of our displeasure of the judgement, we disagree with it, it has no foundation, it is not ...