Africa

Africanews

The Congolese entrepreneur revolutionising access to medicine in Africa [Inspire Africa]

At barely 28 years old, Congolese entrepreneur Rufin Lepembe Ovoula has come up with an ingenious that makes access to medicine faster and more convenient.

13/08/2018

Mali

Mali: Run-off presidential election voting is relatively peaceful

It's the run-off presidential election between the incumbent Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and his opposition challenger Soumalia Cissé. It's despite a surge in ethnic and militant violence during Keita's time in office and violence in July's election

12/08/2018

Mali

Mali: voters go to polls for run-off presidential election

The incumbent Ibrahim Boubacar Keita is expected to beat the opposition challenger Somalia Cisse for a second five-year term amid accusations of voting fraud and the threat of violence

12/08/2018

Mali

Mali: Run-off vote for Presidential election with extra security

Malians started voting in a run-off presidential election on Sunday, with the incumbent Ibrahim Boubacar Keita expected to beat the opposition challenger Cissé for a second five-year term

12/08/2018

Mali

Mali presidential race enters decisive polling day

Ibrahim Boubacor Keita is on the verge of winning a second term with a significant lead over rival Soumalia Cisse, but has faced accusations of ballot fixing.

11/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe election challenge

Opposition call for vote re-run

11/08/2018

World News

Euroviews. Cancer - a disease in the West, a death sentence in Africa | View

The void created by Western donors’ abandonment of Africa is being filled by a newly invigorated humanitarian bloc, says former Pakistani Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Naaem Khan.

08/08/2018

World News

Saudi Arabia-Canada spat explained

An ousted ambassador. Suspended flights. The recall of thousands of Saudi students in Canada. These are just a few diplomatic sanctions Saudi Arabia imposed on Canada in the wake of a concerned tweet over jailed Saudi activists by Canadian officials.

07/08/2018

Morocco

Did Morocco let more migrants make dangerous Spain crossing?

Morocco may have relaxed migration controls into Europe as leverage in key negotiations with Brussels, it’s been claimed.

07/08/2018

Zimbabwe

27 Zimbabwe opposition members charged

Twenty-seven members of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) appeared in a Zimbabwe court facing public violence charges on Saturday after six people were killed in post-election protests that were met by a military crackdown.

04/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa calls for unity as opponent labels win a "coup"

Mnangagwa calls for unity as opponent labels win a "coup"

03/08/2018

Democratic Republic Of Congo

Danger of Ebola virus spreading

The WHO thinks it may have located the source of the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo but warns of the challenges of containing the virus

03/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabweans voice frustrations as election results are released

Despite their differing political opinions, Zimbabweans expressed their frustration over austerity after the final election results were revealed.

03/08/2018

Democratic Republic Of Congo

New outbreak shows why Ebola containment requires permanent vigilance, specialist tells Euronews

The outbreak in a new region of the country illustrates how the fight against Ebola is an ongoing struggling, specialist Dr Oliver Johnson told Euronews.

03/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Emmerson Mnangagwa re-elected as President of Zimbabwe

Emmerson Mnangagwa re-elected as President of Zimbabwe but opposition party MDC say that the vote has been rigged and these results are "fake".

03/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa beats opponent Chamisa in Presidential Election

Mnangagwa receives 2.46 million votes vs Chamisa with 2.15 million

03/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa takes lead in vote count

With nine out of 10 provinces declared, Mnangagwa had 2.15 million votes against 1.93 million for opposition leader Nelson Chamisa.

02/08/2018

Algeria

Watch: Algerian women take aim and fire as interest in hunting grows

Holding their shotguns with a firm grip, several young Algerian women took part in a target shooting competition held ahead of hunting season.

02/08/2018

Democratic Republic Of Congo

WHO concerned about security of its workers in DRC

As it flies into the Democratic Republic of the Congo to tackle the latest outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus the WHO talks exclusively to euronews about the challenges ahead

02/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabweans unite over anti-violence sentiment, regardless of political stance | The Cube

Zimbabwe's citizens express similar anti-violent sentiments on social media after three people killed in post-election clashes

02/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Tense but quiet, a day after violence broke out Wednesday

The streets of Harare are quiet and shops are closed a day after three people were fatally shot during protests and battles. The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party are being blamed for the violence

02/08/2018

World News

Violence in Zimbabwe amid protests over initial election resulta

Violence in Zimbabwe amid protests over initial election results - As ruling Zanu-PF appear to be on their way to victory - MDC supporters have claimed vote rigging. Protests were launched and government troops opened fire.

02/08/2018

Democratic Republic Of Congo

World Health Organisation declares new ebola emergency in Democratic Republic of Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced a new outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus, just days after a recent emergence of the disease was declared over.

02/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Three killed as Zimbabwe troops, protesters clash after vote

Three people have been killed in Zimbabwe's capital Harare after forces opened fire on hundreds of opposition protesters.

01/08/2018

Central African Republic

Russian journalists confirmed dead in the Central African Republic

Three Russian journalists were ambushed and murdered in the Central African Republic on Monday.

01/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Tensions remain high in Zimbabwe as election result is awaited

Tensions remain high in Zimbabwe following the first election in 38 years without Robert Mugabe's name on the ballot. The opposition Movement for Democratic Change, led by Nelson Chamisa, is claiming victory.

01/08/2018