http://www.africanews.com/feed/Receive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.Wed, 27 May 2026 11:38:55 +0000http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/drc-asks-fifa-to-refund-world-cup-tickets-over-us-ebola-travel-restrictions/The Democratic Republic of the Congo is asking FIFA to refund its fans for World Cup tickets due to health restrictions over the Ebola outbreak.Wed, 27 May 2026 11:38:55 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/drc-asks-fifa-to-refund-world-cup-tickets-over-us-ebola-travel-restrictions/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/scientists-turn-to-edna-to-protect-rwandas-mountain-gorillas/Rwanda is using environmental DNA technology to help detect endangered species like mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, as scientists and conservationists seek new ways to monitor biodiversity in dense forests threatened by climate change and human activity.Wed, 27 May 2026 11:28:59 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/scientists-turn-to-edna-to-protect-rwandas-mountain-gorillas/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/saudi-arabia-more-than-15-million-pilgrims-perform-stoning-ritual-in-mina/More than 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims gathered in Mina, Saudi Arabia, on 27 May to perform the symbolic stoning ritual that marks a key stage of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.Wed, 27 May 2026 10:46:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/saudi-arabia-more-than-15-million-pilgrims-perform-stoning-ritual-in-mina/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/greenpeace-stages-record-deep-sea-protest-against-seabed-mining/Greenpeace used a robot more than 2,300 metres below the ocean surface to unfurl a “Listen to the Science” banner in protest against deep-sea mining.Wed, 27 May 2026 10:29:56 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/greenpeace-stages-record-deep-sea-protest-against-seabed-mining/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/dr-congo-officials-call-for-safe-humanitarian-corridors-amid-ebola-outbreak/The spread of the deadly haemorrhagic fever is unfolding a region that is at the epicentre of fighting between the army and armed groups.Wed, 27 May 2026 10:27:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/dr-congo-officials-call-for-safe-humanitarian-corridors-amid-ebola-outbreak/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/in-war-torn-gaza-palestinians-mark-eid-al-adha-among-the-rubble/Palestinians in the Gaza Strip marked Eid al-Adha on 27 May under the shadow of war, gathering for prayers in heavily damaged areas of Khan Younis and Gaza City.Wed, 27 May 2026 10:17:41 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/in-war-torn-gaza-palestinians-mark-eid-al-adha-among-the-rubble/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/thousands-rally-in-tbilisi-as-georgia-marks-independence-day-with-pro-eu-protests/Protesters in Tbilisi denounce Georgian Dream, accusing it of stalling EU accession, eroding civil liberties and pushing the country towards Russia.Wed, 27 May 2026 10:08:34 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/thousands-rally-in-tbilisi-as-georgia-marks-independence-day-with-pro-eu-protests/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/reconstruction-helping-to-restore-libyans-trust-in-government-says-haftars-son/Belgacem Haftar, son of eastern Libya's military chief Khalifa Haftar, touted in an interview with AFP what he called a push to make up for more than 40 "lost years" under slain ruler Muammar Gaddafi.Wed, 27 May 2026 10:06:08 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/reconstruction-helping-to-restore-libyans-trust-in-government-says-haftars-son/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/ghana-name-thomas-partey-in-world-cup-squad-despite-uk-charges/Ghana have included midfielder Thomas Partey in their provisional 28-man squad for next month’s World Cup, despite the player facing criminal charges in the United Kingdom.Wed, 27 May 2026 09:43:08 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/ghana-name-thomas-partey-in-world-cup-squad-despite-uk-charges/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/scientists-working-to-develop-new-ebola-vaccine-but-warn-no-shortcuts/A pipeline of vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics are under review by the World Health Organizations to bring about a fast response to the rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Wed, 27 May 2026 08:56:41 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/scientists-working-to-develop-new-ebola-vaccine-but-warn-no-shortcuts/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/africa-day-celebrations-spotlight-unity-youth-and-global-ambition/African leaders and young representatives gathered at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa to mark Africa Day, celebrating the continent’s growing global influence while calling for stronger unity, innovation and youth leadership in shaping Africa’s future.Wed, 27 May 2026 08:43:03 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/africa-day-celebrations-spotlight-unity-youth-and-global-ambition/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/pope-leo-xiv-tests-ferraris-electric-future-with-new-luce-supercar/Ferrari presented its first fully electric car, the Ferrari Luce, to Pope Leo XIV during a meeting at Castel Gandolfo on 26 May.Wed, 27 May 2026 07:45:10 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/pope-leo-xiv-tests-ferraris-electric-future-with-new-luce-supercar/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/faith-under-the-sun-pilgrims-endure-heat-at-mount-arafat/More than 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims gathered at Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat on Tuesday for the most significant ritual of the Hajj pilgrimage, enduring sweltering temperatures as they prayed for forgiveness, mercy and peace amid regional uncertainty.Wed, 27 May 2026 06:39:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/faith-under-the-sun-pilgrims-endure-heat-at-mount-arafat/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/uganda-steps-up-ebola-response-as-new-cases-raise-concern-in-kampala/Uganda has stepped up Ebola screening and contact tracing in Kampala after confirming two new cases involving health workers, raising the country’s total infections to seven as authorities race to contain the outbreak linked to neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.Wed, 27 May 2026 05:57:52 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/27/uganda-steps-up-ebola-response-as-new-cases-raise-concern-in-kampala/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/senegals-sonko-slams-prime-minister-appointment-in-first-speech-as-speaker/Senegal’s newly elected speaker of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has spoken publicly for the first time since taking up the post, sharply criticizing the appointment of the country’s new prime minister.Tue, 26 May 2026 19:45:19 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/senegals-sonko-slams-prime-minister-appointment-in-first-speech-as-speaker/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/sarkozy-libya-appeal-defence-pleads-case-in-paris/French prosecutors have asked a Paris appeals court to sentence former president Nicolas Sarkozy to seven years in prison, and to ban him from public office for five years.Tue, 26 May 2026 18:58:36 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/sarkozy-libya-appeal-defence-pleads-case-in-paris/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/mangrove-loss-threatens-sierra-leones-oyster-harvesters/Along the coastline of Freetown, the gradual disappearance of mangroves directly threatens the communities that depend on oyster farming to make a living. The activity, deeply rooted in local culture and which has enabled generations of women to make a living, is now under threat .Tue, 26 May 2026 16:44:44 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/mangrove-loss-threatens-sierra-leones-oyster-harvesters/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/burkina-livestock-ban-welcomed-by-consumers-but-hits-traders-hard/Burkina Faso has suspended the export of all livestock in a bid to ensure the availability of animals on the domestic market. The measure has been largely welcomed but has hit livestock traders hard.Tue, 26 May 2026 15:28:43 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/burkina-livestock-ban-welcomed-by-consumers-but-hits-traders-hard/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/ethiopias-opposition-brace-for-ruling-party-election-landslide/Ethiopian opposition parties go into elections on June 1, facing threats, insurgencies, near-total state control of the media, and what they see as a pre-determined victory for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.Tue, 26 May 2026 14:42:23 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/ethiopias-opposition-brace-for-ruling-party-election-landslide/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/three-dead-after-vehicle-collides-with-elephant-in-uganda-national-park/Three people were killed and several others injured after the vehicle they were traveling in crashed into an elephant in a national park in Uganda, according to authorities.Tue, 26 May 2026 13:58:25 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/three-dead-after-vehicle-collides-with-elephant-in-uganda-national-park/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/usiran-war-deal-nears-as-obstacles-to-ending-war-recede/Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said Monday a "large portion" of obstacles to an agreement with the United States had been resolved, but said it was too soon to say a deal was ready to be signed.Tue, 26 May 2026 13:31:22 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/usiran-war-deal-nears-as-obstacles-to-ending-war-recede/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/south-korea-overpass-collapse-kills-three-in-seoul/South Korea authorities launched an investigation after part of a decades-old overpass collapsed in Seoul on 26 May. The accident killed three people and disrupted rail traffic near the capital’s main station.Tue, 26 May 2026 13:06:41 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/south-korea-overpass-collapse-kills-three-in-seoul/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/disarm-ai-to-protect-against-new-forms-of-slavery-pope-leo-warns/Pope Leo XIV called Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit, issuing a sweeping manifesto on safeguarding humankind as the technology impacts everything from work to war.Tue, 26 May 2026 11:42:58 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/disarm-ai-to-protect-against-new-forms-of-slavery-pope-leo-warns/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/does-europe-need-african-football-fans-more-than-africa-needs-european-football/Does Europe need African football fans more than Africa needs European football?Tue, 26 May 2026 10:52:12 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Kwabena Adu-Gyamfi)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/does-europe-need-african-football-fans-more-than-africa-needs-european-football/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/traders-in-eastern-congo-warn-of-shortages-due-to-rwanda-border-measures/In Bukavu, the capital of DR Congo's South Kivu province, the impact of the measures at the border with Rwanda is being felt. In neighbouring Rwanda, authorities have announced that all foreign nationals who have travelled to the DRC in the last month will be refused entry.Tue, 26 May 2026 10:43:16 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/traders-in-eastern-congo-warn-of-shortages-due-to-rwanda-border-measures/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/recurring-landslides-in-northern-rwanda-destroy-land-and-farmland/Northern Rwanda continues to face repeated landslides and mudslides driven by heavy rainfall and fragile mountainous terrain.Tue, 26 May 2026 10:33:25 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Sarah Miansoni)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/recurring-landslides-in-northern-rwanda-destroy-land-and-farmland/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/first-footage-released-after-deadly-train-and-school-minibus-crash-in-belgium/Belgium emergency services were deployed on 26 May after a train collided with a school minibus at a level crossing in Buggenhout, in East Flanders, killing several people and seriously injuring others.Tue, 26 May 2026 20:37:23 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/first-footage-released-after-deadly-train-and-school-minibus-crash-in-belgium/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/senegal-ousmane-sonko-elected-national-assembly-president/Ousmane Sonko has been elected president of Senegal’s National Assembly, marking another major shift in the country’s political landscape.Tue, 26 May 2026 12:10:43 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/senegal-ousmane-sonko-elected-national-assembly-president/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/sheinbaum-mexico-has-no-problem-hosting-iran-team-during-world-cup/Mexico has offered to host Iran’s national football team during the 2026 World Cup after the United States refused overnight stays on its territory. President Claudia Sheinbaum said Mexico has “no problem” accommodating the squad as it travels for its matches.Tue, 26 May 2026 09:19:14 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/sheinbaum-mexico-has-no-problem-hosting-iran-team-during-world-cup/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/saudi-arabia-hajj-2026-reaches-its-spiritual-climax-as-millions-of-muslim-pilgrims-gather/Saudi Arabia entered the most significant stage of the 2026 hajj on 26 May as millions of pilgrims dressed in white gathered at Mount Arafat near Mecca and circled the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque.Tue, 26 May 2026 12:05:51 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/saudi-arabia-hajj-2026-reaches-its-spiritual-climax-as-millions-of-muslim-pilgrims-gather/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/peru-clowns-fill-lima-streets-for-annual-day-of-laughter-parade/Peru celebrated its annual Clown Day on 25 May as hundreds of performers in red noses and colourful wigs paraded through the historic centre of Lima, turning the Plaza de Armas into a lively stage of music.Tue, 26 May 2026 09:01:40 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/peru-clowns-fill-lima-streets-for-annual-day-of-laughter-parade/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/wfp-says-food-insecurity-aid-cuts-hampering-ebola-response-in-dr-congo/The Ebola outbreak and food insecurity are deeply intertwined, the World Food Programme’s Ituri bureau chief told the Associated Press on Monday.Tue, 26 May 2026 08:25:20 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/wfp-says-food-insecurity-aid-cuts-hampering-ebola-response-in-dr-congo/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/senegals-power-rift-deepens-as-faye-replaces-sonko-with-economist-pm/Senegal’s political crisis escalated as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye replaced Ousmane Sonko with economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as prime minister, intensifying a rift at the top of the state while parliament prepares a tense vote on Sonko’s reinstatement as lawmaker.Tue, 26 May 2026 08:13:13 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/senegals-power-rift-deepens-as-faye-replaces-sonko-with-economist-pm/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/gazas-displaced-brace-for-a-bleak-eid-aladha-amid-war-and-soaring-prices/Displaced families in Gaza Strip are facing another difficult Eid al-Adha, as war, shortages and soaring prices leave many unable to buy sacrificial animals or properly observe one of Islam’s most important religious celebrations.Tue, 26 May 2026 07:30:38 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/gazas-displaced-brace-for-a-bleak-eid-aladha-amid-war-and-soaring-prices/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/sonkos-political-comeback-sparks-constitutional-showdown-in-senegal/A heated constitutional and political battle is unfolding in Senegal as lawmakers examine whether Ousmane Sonko can reclaim his parliamentary seat after leaving government. The debate could reshape the balance of power inside the National Assembly.Tue, 26 May 2026 07:01:37 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/sonkos-political-comeback-sparks-constitutional-showdown-in-senegal/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/western-europe-swelters-as-late-may-heat-dome-shatters-records/Western Europe faces record late-May heat, with France, the UK and Spain sweltering up to 11C above normal and officials warning of rising health risks.Tue, 26 May 2026 06:35:53 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/western-europe-swelters-as-late-may-heat-dome-shatters-records/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/congo-throws-open-its-borders-to-africa/From January 1, 2027, the Republic of Congo will abolish visa requirements for all African citizens, marking a major step toward continental integration. Announced in Brazzaville by President Denis Sassou Nguesso, the move positions Congo among Africa’s champions of free movement.Tue, 26 May 2026 05:42:23 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/26/congo-throws-open-its-borders-to-africa/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/uk-centuries-old-cheese-rolling-in-brockworth-attracts-crowds-from-across-europe/The famous annual cheese rolling contest brought chaos and excitement back to Brockworth on 25 May, where runners raced down a near-vertical hill chasing a wheel of Double Gloucester.Mon, 25 May 2026 20:55:49 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/uk-centuries-old-cheese-rolling-in-brockworth-attracts-crowds-from-across-europe/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/benin-moves-to-ease-tensions-with-aes-bloc-africanews-today/A new political tone in Benin, fresh health fears over Ebola, the shadow of gold trafficking in Sudan, renewed turbulence in Senegal, and preparations for Eid al-Adha in Morocco are shaping Africa’s news agenda this week.Mon, 25 May 2026 20:52:51 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/benin-moves-to-ease-tensions-with-aes-bloc-africanews-today/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/sierra-leone-arsenals-premier-league-glory-sends-freetown-into-celebration/Arsenal’s long-awaited Premier League triumph is being felt far beyond north London — including on the streets of Freetown, Sierra Leone, where devoted Gunners fans are celebrating a title many thought they might never see.Mon, 25 May 2026 18:53:14 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/sierra-leone-arsenals-premier-league-glory-sends-freetown-into-celebration/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/dr-congo-new-wave-of-drone-strikes-hits-kisangani-airport/In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a new wave of drone strikes has hit both rebel-held and government-controlled areas.Mon, 25 May 2026 18:23:40 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/dr-congo-new-wave-of-drone-strikes-hits-kisangani-airport/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/ebola-outbreak-tests-faith-as-bunia-worshippers-defy-mass-ban/Catholic worshippers gathered for Mass on Sunday in the city of Bunia, right in the heart of a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo — despite a government ban on gatherings of more than 50 people.Mon, 25 May 2026 16:08:33 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/ebola-outbreak-tests-faith-as-bunia-worshippers-defy-mass-ban/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/gold-rush-survival-sudanese-miners-turn-to-trade-amid-war/In the mountains of Dalgo Mahas in northern Sudan, unregulated miners armed with metal detectors search tirelessly for gold, hoping to earn enough to support their families amid deepening economic hardship.Mon, 25 May 2026 15:37:58 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/gold-rush-survival-sudanese-miners-turn-to-trade-amid-war/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/senegal-parliament-speaker-resigns-paving-way-for-ousmane-sonko-to-replace-him/The speaker of Senegal's parliament said Sunday he was resigning, two days after his close ally was fired as prime minister, deepening a political crisis in the debt-laden West African country.Mon, 25 May 2026 13:57:22 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Sarah Miansoni)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/senegal-parliament-speaker-resigns-paving-way-for-ousmane-sonko-to-replace-him/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/who-africa-cdc-adopt-ebola-response-plan-as-dr-congo-steps-up-hygiene-measures/The World Health Organization and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Prevention on Saturday unveiled a six-month Ebola response plan for outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and UganMon, 25 May 2026 11:42:20 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Sarah Miansoni)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/who-africa-cdc-adopt-ebola-response-plan-as-dr-congo-steps-up-hygiene-measures/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/moroccos-eid-livestock-markets-return-to-full-strength-as-herd-numbers-recover/The sounds of sheep and rams filled the air at the bustling livestock market in Aïn Aouda, near Rabat, as families prepared for Eid al-Adha, one of the holiest celebrations in the Muslim calendar.Mon, 25 May 2026 11:42:09 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/moroccos-eid-livestock-markets-return-to-full-strength-as-herd-numbers-recover/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/sundowns-crowned-kings-of-africa-again-after-dramatic-final-in-rabat/Mamelodi Sundowns are kings of Africa once again! The South African side secured their second CAF Champions League title with a 2-1 aggregate win over FAR Rabat after a dramatic 1-1 draw in Morocco.Mon, 25 May 2026 12:53:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/sundowns-crowned-kings-of-africa-again-after-dramatic-final-in-rabat/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/liverpool-legend-salah-bows-out-after-nine-glorious-years/Mohamed Salah could not bring himself to walk away. Twenty minutes after the final whistle had heralded the end of his Liverpool career, the Egypt international stood before the Kop and basked in the acclaim of his supporters. Nine years, 442 appearances and 257 goals had led to this moment.Mon, 25 May 2026 10:16:14 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/liverpool-legend-salah-bows-out-after-nine-glorious-years/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/senegal-football-fans-return-home-relieved-after-moroccan-kings-pardon/Scenes of joy welcomed Senegalese football fans who had been detained in Morocco as they returned home after receiving a royal pardon.Mon, 25 May 2026 08:22:40 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Sarah Miansoni)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/senegal-football-fans-return-home-relieved-after-moroccan-kings-pardon/http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/tinubu-doubles-down-on-reforms-as-2027-race-begins/Officially endorsed for a second term, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is leaning heavily on his economic record, defending painful reforms even as soaring living costs continue to test public patience.Mon, 25 May 2026 07:53:58 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/25/tinubu-doubles-down-on-reforms-as-2027-race-begins/