The Africanews editorial team takes a look back at the highlights of 2024. Africa has faced a year of extreme weather events. Droughts have worsened, followed by torrential rains and flooding. Despite contributing the least to global greenhouse gas emissions, the African continent remains highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. At COP29, developed…
Mike Tyson wasn’t in the mood for talking in the final news conference before the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion faces YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul. Tyson had terse answers for all the questions Wednesday night, two nights before the fight against Paul, who is 31 years younger, at the home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys. The issue…
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France’s head coach, Didier Deschamps, addressed the media regarding reports surrounding Kylian Mbappe after the star forward was linked to a rape accusation in Sweden. Deschamps urged caution, pointing out the spread of misinformation and emphasizing the need to distinguish between fact and fiction. Speaking about the situation, Deschamps said, “Currently, it is coming from…
FILE – Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces unit, led by Gen. Mohammed – Copyright © africanews Hussein Malla/Copyright 2019 The AP. All rights reserved. Last updated: 10 hours ago Sudan Fighting between the Sudanese military and its rival paramilitary in Sudan’s North Darfur killed at least 13 children and injured four others, UNICEF…
A ship carrying hundreds of foreign nationals fleeing the violence in Lebanon arrived in Turkey on Thursday, as the Israel-Hezbollah conflict intensifies. The ship left the shores of Tripoli, before arriving at a port on Turkey’s mediterranean coast. According to Turkish news ageny IHA, those on board the ship will now travel to their home…