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26 Jun 2026, 12:22 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

The exhibition runs through July 19, with the world's oldest known football on display from June 22 to 27—offering visitors a rare glimpse into the origins of a game that continues to unite billions around the world.

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World's oldest football goes on display in Florida
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26 Jun 2026, 12:04 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Morocco will return to Greenwich Mean Time at the end of September, the country’s prime minister announced on Thursday.

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Morocco abandons controversial time change, will return to GMT in September
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26 Jun 2026, 10:55 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

The IVD, set up after the 2011 revolution ousted longtime ruler Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, heard testimony from thousands of his victims and those of his predecessor Habib Bourguiba.

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Tunisian rights activist sentenced to 25 years in prison
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26 Jun 2026, 10:33 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Residents gathered Thursday in Ohio in support of Haitian migrants following a Supreme Court decision to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria fleeing violence and natural disaster in their country

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Solidarity rally in Ohio after court ends protected status for Haitians
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26 Jun 2026, 10:11 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Controversial businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala admitted to fraud, corruption, and money laundering linked to a police service tender.

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Key figure in South African police corruption scandal pleads guilty
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26 Jun 2026, 08:42 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Afolake Oyinloye)

Can the International Monetary Fund finally help Africa break out of its multi-generational loop of rescue and repayment and here is how Nigerian businesses are using stablecoins to bypass traditional banks to fight inflation.

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Can the IMF help Africa break the debt cycle? {Business Africa}
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26 Jun 2026, 08:32 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The death toll on Friday morning was 235 with at least 4,300 people injured and tens of thousands others missing.

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Race to rescue survivors trapped under rubble after twin quakes in Venezuela
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26 Jun 2026, 08:30 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Health officials said increased epidemiological surviellance was helping to detect cases earlier. They also said that community spread of the virus had grown

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Ebola cases jump as Congo tightens travel rules
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26 Jun 2026, 06:28 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Les Éléphants have crashed the party and made it out of their group for the first time in four World Cup appearances. Pépé scored in each half and Ivory Coast advanced with a 2-0 victory over Curaçao on Thursday

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World Cup: Ivory Coast into knockouts for 1st time with win over Curaçao
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26 Jun 2026, 05:25 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed on Thursday to crush any attempts to destabilise the nation during planned anti-immigrant marches next week, amid a wave of xenophobia

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South Africa vows firm response to anti-migrant violence
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25 Jun 2026, 19:33 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

At a correctional facility in Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city, visitors are greeted by something unexpected: an art gallery. The exhibition of inmates' artwork is part of the country’s effort to reduce repeat offending through rehabilitation programs behind bars.

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South Africa inmates embrace art to curb repeat offending
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25 Jun 2026, 18:31 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

More than 300 people were arrested during protests in Nairobi on Thursday, police say, as Kenya marked two years since a landmark Gen Z uprising.

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Hundreds arrested in Nairobi on anniversary of 2024 Gen Z protests
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25 Jun 2026, 16:55 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to allow states to have their own police forces, paving the way for a major reform that would reshape the policing structure of the conflict-racked nation.

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Nigeria's Senate passes bill to allow creation of state police
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25 Jun 2026, 16:29 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The three suspects appeared in a Johannesburg court on Thursday for the mass shooting in which 13 people died and 14 others were injured.

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Three Lesotho nationals charged with murder after mass shooting in South Africa
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25 Jun 2026, 16:22 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

At least 101 million Europeans were expected to experience temperatures of over 35C on Thursday, in a punishing and increasingly deadly heatwave hotter than weather in parts of Africa.

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Increasingly deadly heatwave gives Europe no respite
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25 Jun 2026, 15:43 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

They will begin next week in the DR Congo to see whether two antivirals can help reduce mortality in patients with the rare Bundibugyo strain of the virus.

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World Health Organization announces trial of two potential Ebola treatments
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25 Jun 2026, 15:36 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

A Paris court has ordered French oil giant TotalEnergies to report the environmental consequences of emissions from its oil and gas products and explain how it plans to address them.

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Court orders TotalEnergies to account for environmental impact of oil and gas products
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25 Jun 2026, 14:50 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

As pledges of aid pour in from around the world, acting President Delcy Rodríguez has declared a state of emergency.

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Thousands feared dead following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela
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25 Jun 2026, 13:43 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The sites at Cyrene and Apollonia were first targeted by jihadists following the fall of Muammar Gaddafi and then ravaged by Storm Daniel in 2023.

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Libyan archaeologists battle to save ancient Greek ruins in east of country
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