Africa

Algeria

Algeria's president appoints caretaker government amid turmoil

Algeria's president appoints caretaker government amid turmoil

31/03/2019

Morocco

Man makes dash at Pope Francis's convoy at the start of his Morocco trip

The man was wrestled to the ground by security officials metres away from an open-top car carrying King Mohammed VI

30/03/2019

Algeria

Police 'fire rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters in Algiers'

Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters in Algiers in biggest demonstration yet, say witnesses.

29/03/2019

Libya

Euroviews. The EU must unite to save lives in the Mediterranean and stabilise Libya ǀ View

The EU must look at Libya beyond the lens of curbing migration. This approach has exacerbated conflict in the country and fuelled violence and human rights abuses.

28/03/2019

Focus

Senegal: boosting its business

In partnership with Invest in Senegal

For years, Senegal has been reforming, modernizing and boosting its entrepreneurs and business climate. They want an emerging market with sustainable growth, which benefits everyone.

28/03/2019

World

Warding off famine in drought-prone Madagascar with EU aid

In partnership with The European Commission

Madagascar is in the grip of harsh climate change and after five years of extreme drought in the south it's now enduring a chronic food crisis.

28/03/2019

Somalia

Car bomb kills 11 people in Mogadishu, say police

28/03/2019

No Comment

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique prepares for 'inevitable' cholera outbreak

Gert Verdonck, an emergency coordinator with the aid group Doctors Without Borders, said an epidemic could spread quickly due to Beira's dense population.

27/03/2019

Algeria

Who are the power brokers in Bouteflika's regime? | Euronews answers

Army chief of staff, head of the employers' union, a workers' union, and a coalition government — these are the key players in Bouteflika's political regime.

27/03/2019

Libya

Male migrants routinely raped too, study finds

Some of the abuse is filmed to use as ransom to the victims' families.

26/03/2019

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Portuguese navy distributes aid to people of Beira

The Portuguese navy delivered 800 kilograms of aid to hundreds of people in Buzi, southwest of Beira in Mozambique on Monday (March 25).

26/03/2019

Algeria

Bouteflika's FLN party also calls for ailing president to resign

Bouteflika's own party, the National Liberation Front (FLN), joins the army's chief of staff and the National Rally for Democracy party's call for the ailing president to resign.

26/03/2019

Mali

Scores killed amid an upsurge in ethnic and jihadist violence in Mali

Gunmen killed at least 134 people in central Mali on Saturday amid an upsurge in ethnic and jihadist violence.

24/03/2019

Mozambique

Aid workers struggle to reach survivors of Cyclone Idai

Some two million people’s lives have been touched by cyclone Idai, which hit Mozambique before moving inland to Zimbabwe and Malawi.

24/03/2019

World

Rediscovering Sierra Leone with Vickie Remoe

In its latest edition, 'Inspire Africa' displays a different side of Sierra Leone, though the lens of a TV show host who's making waves in the West African country.

22/03/2019

Morocco

UN looks for 'compromise' during renewed talks on Western Sahara

A second round of talks mediated by the UN seeks a "compromise" over the Western Sahara conflict.

21/03/2019

Focus

African youth look to bright future with Crans Montana Forum

In partnership with Crans Montana Forum

The Crans Montana Forum is back in Dakhla in Western Sahara. In its 5th edition, this year’s theme is building a modern Africa dedicated to its youth. Young Africans represent 77% of the continent’s population.

21/03/2019

Egypt

Watch: Robot jockeys race against child riders in camel race

Child jockeys have already been banned in several Gulf countries due to risk of injury and exploitation. The remote-controlled competitors raced against the children in a trial run – which they lost.

20/03/2019

Angola

Doing business in Angola: updated rules and less red tape

In partnership with aipex

This episode of Business Angola takes a look how international firms are expanding in the country thanks to updated regulation and less red tape.

20/03/2019

Living

This organic chocolate is made by hand... and feet

This chocolate factory in Ivory Coast has a very different approach to chocolate making than the rest of the country.

20/03/2019

World

Three million thought to be affected as 'massive disaster' unfolds

Hundreds are confirmed dead. Thousands await rescue and it seems that the full scale of the tragedy may not be known for months.

20/03/2019

No Comment

Champion cliff divers enjoy incredible South African scenery

It was a special kind of season warm-up for the reigning Cliff Diving World Champions Rhiannan Iffland and Gary Hunt when they headed for a "cliff dive-and-safari" adventure in South Africa.

19/03/2019

Mozambique

More than 1,000 feared dead after cyclone in Mozambique

"It is a real disaster of great proportions," President Filipe Nyusi said.

19/03/2019

World News

Cyclone Idai: At least 732 dead and hundreds of thousands displaced

A devastating cyclone has slammed South Eastern Africa claiming lives in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi. Red Cross confirmed to Euronews that they expect the death toll to categorically rise in Mozambique while access issues have posed challenges to their recovery efforts.

18/03/2019

Ethiopia

Ethiopian Airlines black boxes show similarities with Indonesia crash

A week after the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, memorial services have been taking place to remember the 157 people who died.

17/03/2019

Algeria

Algerians return to streets to protest against ailing president

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Algeria's capital on Friday in the biggest protest yet to call on 82-year-old president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, to step down after two decades in power

15/03/2019