02:14 Nigeria Malaria: The plight of residents of low-income neighbourhoods Ponds of dirty water on the streets of Makoko, an informal neighborhood in Lagos, and a lack of decent living conditions provide ideal breeding ...
01:07 Liberia Liberia: ex-president George Weah's asset document's leaked Liberia's House of Representatives is investigating how former President George Weah's asset declaration documents were leaked to the public.
Liberia Liberian senators back creation of war and economic crimes court The proposal to create the court was fronted by President Joseph Boakai and was backed by 42 legislators out of 72 in early March. Liberia suffered ...
01:02 Sierra Leone Sierra Leone declares emergency over drug abuse President Julius Maada Bio's decree Thursday follows an explosive rise in the use of a synthetic drug known as Kush. The drug which is highly ...
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 ...
01:06 France Liberia: French court hands former rebel leader 30-year prison sentence Kunti Kamara had been sentenced to life in prison during a first trial in Paris in 2022. His lawyers welcomed the shorter sentence but still ...
01:25 USA Countries submit draft resolution on A.I use to UN General Assembly Spearheaded by the US and 40 other countries, the resolution aims to close the digital divide between countries on Artificial Intelligence. It ...
01:06 internet security Internet disruption hits West and Central Africa, Netblocks and Cloudflare data shows A major internet outage struck West and Central Africa on Thursday, as reported by the internet observatory Netblocks, which cited information ...
01:34 Liberia Liberians celebrate their dead, 10 years after Ebola On the second Wednesday of March each year, the country observes National Decoration Day - a time where Liberians gather at various cemeteries ...
Yemen Houthis fire missile against Liberian-flagged ship Yemen's Houthi rebels fired missiles at a Liberian-flagged container ship in the Red Sea. An explosion occurred near the ship, but caused no ...
01:10 Liberia Liberia parliament approves creation of war crimes tribunal Liberia suffered two civil wars between 1989 and 2023 in which serious atrocities including massacres, rape, and the use of child soldiers were ...
01:56 Senegal Senegal: Surfers say with immense potential, funding is needed "We regularly take part in the world championships, organised by the International Serf Federation, which enable athletes to qualify for the ...
00:56 Liberia Liberian President Launches Anti-Corruption Audits Liberia's President Joseph Boakai has taken decisive action in the fight against corruption by initiating audits of three crucial government ...
01:10 Liberia Liberia: President questions gov’t bank balance record of Weah administration President Joseph Boakai who was sworn in on January 22nd said on Monday (Jan. 29) that the balance recorded was US$20.5 million, not US$40 million, ...
01:41 Liberia Liberia: Joseph Boakai sworn in as new president, stirs concern over his state of health “United people! For only united people can build a nation. And where do we plan to take Liberia in the next six years? We must refocus our political ...
00:30 Liberia Liberia's new president assisted from podium during inauguration Liberia's new president Joseph Boakai had to be helped away from the podium after he paused twice during his inauguration speech.
Liberia I won't run again for president - George Weah He emphasized the need for time with his family and expressed gratitude to Liberians for his presidency, pledging to promote peace and prosperity ...
India India: Navy deployed after threats against Liberian ship Indian Navy commandos boarded a Liberian-flagged bulk carrier that had been the subject of an attempted hijacking in the Arabian Sea and began ...
Liberia Liberia: death toll rises to more than 40 in tanker truck explosion A leaking tanker truck exploded earlier this week as people gathered to collect gasoline, killing more than 40 people, Liberian authorities said ...
00:47 Liberia An explosion of a gas tanker kills at least 40 in Liberia At least 40 people were killed when a tanker truck exploded after crashing in central Liberia, the police said on Tuesday
00:53 Tunisia Demonstrators commemorate Hamas executive's killing in Tunisia in 2016 Nearly a thousand protesters, many shouting 'Free Palestine', marked the seventh anniversary of the assassination of Hamas executive Mohamed ...
01:08 Kenya Kenya spearheads malaria vaccine triumph Malaria burden is the highest on the African continent, which accounts for approximately 95% of global malaria cases and 96 percent of related ...
Cameroon Cameroon receives first shipment of malaria vaccine A batch of 331,200 doses of RTS,S - the first malaria vaccine recommended by the UN's World Health Organization arrived at Cameroon's Yaoundé ...
01:04 Cameroon Cameroon set to administer malaria vaccine to population in 2024 The delivery "signals that scale-up of vaccination against malaria across the highest-risk areas on the African continent will begin shortly," ...
01:16 Liberia Liberia: World Bank suspends acccess to "unwithdrawn loans" The World Bank has suspended its access to "unwithdrawn loans" in Liberia after the country defaulted loan repayments by 60 days under the administration ...
Liberia Liberia elections: George Weah's party alleges opposition in run-off President George Weah conceded after it became evident that his opponent, Joseph Boakai, secured a narrow yet insurmountable lead, winning by ...
01:16 Liberia Liberia: President-elect Boakai calls for unity in his first speech Liberia's new president Joseph Boakai on Wednesday called for unity and unity behind him in his first speech since being officially elected on ...
00:52 Malaria Malaria: Shipments to African countries herald final steps toward broader vaccination - WHO Malaria burden is the highest on the African continent, which accounted for approximately 95% of global malaria cases and 96% of related deaths ...
01:02 World Tour Pics of the day: November 21, 2023 Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Liberia Liberia: Boakai officially elected president, Weah's elegance praised Veteran Liberian politician Joseph Boakai was officially declared the winner of the presidential election on Monday against outgoing George Weah, ...