http://www.africanews.com/feed/rssReceive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:28:54 +0000http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/by-any-means-explores-imperfect-alliances-in-the-fight-for-civil-rights/Director Elegance Bratton says the film challenges the idea that social change requires perfect allies.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:10:28 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/by-any-means-explores-imperfect-alliances-in-the-fight-for-civil-rights/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/balogun-omitted-from-monaco-conference-league-squad-after-transfer-collapse/US striker Folarin Balogun has been left out of Monaco’s squad for the Conference League amid uncertainty over his future after the collapse of his proposed transfer to Everton this week.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:41:58 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/balogun-omitted-from-monaco-conference-league-squad-after-transfer-collapse/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/african-migrants-stranded-in-yemen-face-growing-humanitarian-crisis/African migrants who are stranded in Yemen as the country's border with Saudi Arabia remains closed are facing an unfolding humanitarian crisis worsened by depleting aid supplies, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:03:48 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/african-migrants-stranded-in-yemen-face-growing-humanitarian-crisis/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/focus-cop17-in-mongolia-wraps-up-with-13-billion-dollars-of-green-investment-pledge/Member states of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification met in Ulaanbaatar to find solutions and funds for reversing the process of land degradation that already affects 40% of soil on the planet. It ended in the 1.3 billion dollar pledge for Green projects.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:28:54 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Bojan Brkic)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/focus-cop17-in-mongolia-wraps-up-with-13-billion-dollars-of-green-investment-pledge/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/anthony-joshua-crash-court-hears-driver-was-overtaking-when-suv-crashed/A Nigerian court has heard new details about the road crash that killed two members of Anthony Joshua’s team, with the driver accused of causing the collision denying the charges against him.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:59:48 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/anthony-joshua-crash-court-hears-driver-was-overtaking-when-suv-crashed/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/transnational-network-fuelling-war-in-sudan-un-report-claims/Sudan’s brutal three-year war is being fueled by a transnational network of foreign companies, the United Nations said in a report on Thursday.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:58:57 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/transnational-network-fuelling-war-in-sudan-un-report-claims/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/etoo-backs-fifas-infantino-as-world-cup-sell-off-plan-backfires/Cameroon Football Federation president Samuel Eto’o has urged African football chiefs to support Gianni Infantino, as the FIFA boss faces pressure over a plan to sell stakes in the World CupFri, 04 Sep 2026 11:18:36 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/etoo-backs-fifas-infantino-as-world-cup-sell-off-plan-backfires/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/us-treasury-issues-1-coin-with-trumps-face-on-it/The US Treasury on Wednesday issued $1 coins featuring the face of President Donald Trump, the latest move in an unprecedented campaign by the Republican billionaire to put his personal stamp on national institutionsFri, 04 Sep 2026 10:39:59 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/us-treasury-issues-1-coin-with-trumps-face-on-it/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/uber-exits-nigeria-and-uganda-as-competition-and-costs-rise/Uber is leaving Nigeria and Uganda, ending its ride-hailing services in the two African markets with immediate effect.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:09:02 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/uber-exits-nigeria-and-uganda-as-competition-and-costs-rise/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/injuries-as-violence-erupts-at-south-africa-anti-migrant-protest/A demonstration against undocumented migrants in South Africa descended into violence Thursday with one foreign national arrested and a community leader saying five Congolese were hurtFri, 04 Sep 2026 06:35:56 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/injuries-as-violence-erupts-at-south-africa-anti-migrant-protest/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/spanish-pm-defends-handling-of-ceuta-crisis-refuses-to-pin-morocco/Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday rejected, again, suggestions that Moroccan authorities helped orchestrate the deadly mass crossing of migrants from Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, as pressure grows over his handling of the crisisFri, 04 Sep 2026 05:38:59 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/04/spanish-pm-defends-handling-of-ceuta-crisis-refuses-to-pin-morocco/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/botswanas-rare-slaty-egret-signals-the-health-of-the-okavango/Conservationists say climate change and water management across national borders make regional cooperation essential, with AEWA supporting a coordinated conservation plan for the bird.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:42:39 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/botswanas-rare-slaty-egret-signals-the-health-of-the-okavango/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/tunisia-court-starts-final-hearing-in-mass-trial-of-opposition-figures/A Tunisian court started hearing on Thursday the final appeal of scores of opposition figures accused of plotting against the state.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:35:36 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/tunisia-court-starts-final-hearing-in-mass-trial-of-opposition-figures/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/south-africa-sharpeville-massacre-victims-launch-legal-action/Lawyers for survivors and relatives of those killed in the Sharpeville massacre are launching legal action against the South African government, hoping to overturn a law that has prevented compensation claims.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:26:44 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/south-africa-sharpeville-massacre-victims-launch-legal-action/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/kenya-nurses-protest-in-nairobi-over-work-conditions/Wearing white and carrying placards, dozens of nurses took to the streets of Nairobi, protesting over what they say is the government's failure to address long-standing labor grievances.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:29:45 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/kenya-nurses-protest-in-nairobi-over-work-conditions/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/south-africa-illegal-mining-putting-johannesburg-infrastructure-at-risk/South Africa's economic hub Johannesburg was born from a gold rush in the 19th century. Today, the illegal mining of gold and other minerals is threatening its infrastructure - damaging the city's transport and power networks, as well as homes and buildings.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:05:41 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/south-africa-illegal-mining-putting-johannesburg-infrastructure-at-risk/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/sao-tome-open-air-tchiloli-theatre-continues-to-thrive/Brought to the archipelago nation more than 500 years ago by Portuguese colonialists, the tradition of open-air Tchiloli theatre continues to prove popular with residents and tourists to this day.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:24:17 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/sao-tome-open-air-tchiloli-theatre-continues-to-thrive/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/senegal-mother-turns-grief-into-a-fight-for-missing-migrants/Boye founded the Collective of Victims of Irregular Migration in Senegal in 2020. The group now supports more than a hundred women, while working with organisations including the Red Cross to trace missing migrantsThu, 03 Sep 2026 16:43:37 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/senegal-mother-turns-grief-into-a-fight-for-missing-migrants/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/somalia-fighting-breaks-out-on-outskirts-of-baidoa/Fighting broke out in Baidoa early Thursday between Somali government forces and militia loyal to former South West State predisent Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:27:26 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/somalia-fighting-breaks-out-on-outskirts-of-baidoa/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/cairo-hails-visit-by-chinas-xi-jinping-as-boost-to-global-stability/Several Egyptian officials have hailed Chinese President Xi Jinping's latest state visit to their country as a boost to bilateral relations and a tour that could add stability to a world with rising regional and international tensions.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:52 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/cairo-hails-visit-by-chinas-xi-jinping-as-boost-to-global-stability/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/kenya-relocates-crocodiles-as-rising-waters-bring-them-into-conflict-with-humans/Kenya's wildlife officers are trapping crocodiles on the shores of Lake Baringo in a bid to curb growing human-wildlife conflict as rising waters push the reptiles towards homes.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:48:41 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/kenya-relocates-crocodiles-as-rising-waters-bring-them-into-conflict-with-humans/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/in-ghana-larger-than-life-coffins-tell-the-stories-of-the-dead/In Ghana, particularly among Ga communities around the capital, "figurative" or "fantasy" coffins, as they're known, offer fantastical, yet intimate, send-offs. Fishermen are buried in massive, human-sized fish or canoes, farmers in cocoa pods, drivers in cars and religious figures in BiblesThu, 03 Sep 2026 11:08:26 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/in-ghana-larger-than-life-coffins-tell-the-stories-of-the-dead/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/spain-moroccan-migrants-in-ceuta-call-for-right-to-apply-for-asylum/A Moroccan migrant on Wednesday argued he and other migrants had the right to apply for asylum, after crossing the border to the Spanish city of Ceuta, as the enclave marked its September 2 annual official holiday.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:41:43 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/spain-moroccan-migrants-in-ceuta-call-for-right-to-apply-for-asylum/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/uganda-names-oil-pearl-sweet-as-production-nears/Uganda’s crude will be transported through the 1,443-kilometre East African Crude Oil Pipeline to Tanzania.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:28:39 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/uganda-names-oil-pearl-sweet-as-production-nears/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/africa-food-systems-forum-putting-capital-where-it-matters-business-africa/How can Africa bridge the gap between ambitious commitments and the capital needed to scale businesses? and After 15 years off the tracks, Kinshasa’s commuter train returns, offering relief in one of Africa’s most congested cities.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:39:12 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Afolake Oyinloye)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/africa-food-systems-forum-putting-capital-where-it-matters-business-africa/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/tens-of-thousands-in-spain-protest-ceuta-border-crisis/Tens of thousands of people took to the streets Wednesday across Spain to protest the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ceuta, demanding solutions and blaming Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez for his government's handling of itThu, 03 Sep 2026 08:52:34 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/tens-of-thousands-in-spain-protest-ceuta-border-crisis/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/xi-jinping-visits-grand-egyptian-museum-as-china-and-egypt-deepen-strategic-ties/He said China supports regional dialogue on peace and security and is ready to work with countries in the region to protect international shipping laneThu, 03 Sep 2026 08:46:16 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/xi-jinping-visits-grand-egyptian-museum-as-china-and-egypt-deepen-strategic-ties/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/south-africa-probes-low-flying-passenger-jets-at-rugby-match/A low-altitude flyover by two Airlink passenger jets before a rugby match at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium is being reviewed by South African aviation authorities after it drew safety concerns, officials said Wednesday.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:38:19 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/south-africa-probes-low-flying-passenger-jets-at-rugby-match/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/disappointment-as-ivory-coast-keeps-cocoa-price-unchanged/The government will buy the crop at 1,200 CFA francs per kilo ($2.12 USD, the same amount announced in March for the mid-crop season, after months of crisis in the sectorThu, 03 Sep 2026 07:11:58 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/disappointment-as-ivory-coast-keeps-cocoa-price-unchanged/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/thousands-rally-to-back-niger-authorities-after-thwarted-mutiny/The rally in Niamey comes days after loyal supporters of the military government put down the attempted uprising with the help of Russian partners, but not before the capital was rocked by intense fighting across several highly sensitive sitesThu, 03 Sep 2026 11:17:54 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/thousands-rally-to-back-niger-authorities-after-thwarted-mutiny/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/egypt-cairo-and-beijing-sign-deals-on-economy-technology/On Wednesday, Xi Jinping and his Egyptian counterpart, president Abdel Fatah el-Sissi, oversaw the signing of a series of deals, including on technology, economic co operation and the digital economy.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:34:50 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/egypt-cairo-and-beijing-sign-deals-on-economy-technology/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/mali-mariam-bagayoko-continues-to-impress-on-stage-aged-88/At the age of 88, renowned singer Mariam Bagayoko still has the energy to perform traditional Malian songs with a strong stage presence.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:08:28 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/mali-mariam-bagayoko-continues-to-impress-on-stage-aged-88/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/ceuta-moroccan-migrants-stranded-on-el-trampolin-beach/Hundreds of migrants are reluctant to the official reception centres, following Madrid's announcement of its intention to deport the migrants who arrived in July via the border with Morocco.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:39:36 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/ceuta-moroccan-migrants-stranded-on-el-trampolin-beach/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/egypt-bus-crash-in-sinai-peninsula-kills-22-injures-28/A bus crash that unfolded on Wednesday in Egypt's Sinai peninsula left 22 dead and injured 28 others; authorities have yet to specify what caused the incident.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:04:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/egypt-bus-crash-in-sinai-peninsula-kills-22-injures-28/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/madagascar-ex-senate-president-sentenced-to-10-years-over-protest-crackdown/Madagascar's former Senate president Richard Ravalomanana was sentenced to 10 years of hard labour on Tuesday after being convicted of complicity in murder over his alleged role in a deadly crackdown on youth-led protests last year.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:52:48 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/madagascar-ex-senate-president-sentenced-to-10-years-over-protest-crackdown/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/drc-schools-reopen-in-ebola-epicentre-despite-concerns/As students around the world prepare to go back to school, the beginning of the academic year in the Democratic Republic of Congo is far from straightforward, as the country remains in the grips of an ebola outbreak.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:51:53 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/drc-schools-reopen-in-ebola-epicentre-despite-concerns/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/nigeria-confirms-planned-withdrawal-of-us-troops-sent-to-help-tackle-insecurity-crisis/Nigeria on Tuesday confirmed the planned withdrawal of around 200 U.S. troops sent to help the West African country tackle its complex security crisis.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:07:38 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/nigeria-confirms-planned-withdrawal-of-us-troops-sent-to-help-tackle-insecurity-crisis/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/burkina-faso-farmers-growing-pineapples-amid-push-for-self-sufficiency/Arid, landlocked Burkina Faso is far from the lush setting usually needed to grow tropical fruit. But here in Ouagadougou, farmers are beating the odds. They're growing pineapples as part of a national effort to boost self-sufficiency and adapt to the Sahel region's ever-harsher climate.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:06:46 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/burkina-faso-farmers-growing-pineapples-amid-push-for-self-sufficiency/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/multimillion-rand-drug-lab-suspects-appear-in-safrica-court/The suspects, including Mexican, Mozambican, Zimbabwean and South African nationals, face charges related to drug manufacturing, illegal possession of precious metals, illegal possession of hazardous materials and contravention of the Immigration ActWed, 02 Sep 2026 11:04:16 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/multimillion-rand-drug-lab-suspects-appear-in-safrica-court/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/meet-the-wolves-brought-by-apartheid-era-south-africa-to-brutalize-natives/The aim was to create a wolf-dog mixed breed that could be used by police for crowd control or by the military during South Africa's border wars in Namibia and AngolaThu, 03 Sep 2026 07:07:02 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/meet-the-wolves-brought-by-apartheid-era-south-africa-to-brutalize-natives/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/activists-blame-kenya-for-ugandan-opposition-figures-plight/A coalition of Ugandan and Kenyan activists on Tuesday blamed Kenya for the plight of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye, whose health is deteriorating as he faces treason charges.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:49:07 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/activists-blame-kenya-for-ugandan-opposition-figures-plight/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/23-sexual-assaults-reported-in-ceuta-after-migrant-influx/Spanish prosecutors say 23 sexual assault cases, including nine involving children, have been reported in Ceuta since thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish territory at the end of July.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:03:48 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/23-sexual-assaults-reported-in-ceuta-after-migrant-influx/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/zambias-hichilema-sworn-in-for-a-second-term-after-tense-vote/Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema pledged to build on the economic turnaround achieved during his first term as he was sworn in for a new mandate Tuesday after tense electionsWed, 02 Sep 2026 07:14:27 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/zambias-hichilema-sworn-in-for-a-second-term-after-tense-vote/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/guinea-bissau-votes-yes-in-referendum-for-new-constitution/Under the new text, the country will abandon the old system whereby the prime minister came from the parliamentary majority, which has led to uncomfortable power-sharingWed, 02 Sep 2026 06:17:20 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/guinea-bissau-votes-yes-in-referendum-for-new-constitution/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/chinese-president-xi-starts-state-visit-to-egypt-with-energy-ai-on-agenda/The leaders are expected to sign agreements on artificial intelligence, transport, energy and investment in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, Egyptian media reportedWed, 02 Sep 2026 05:34:15 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/02/chinese-president-xi-starts-state-visit-to-egypt-with-energy-ai-on-agenda/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/senegal-and-imf-agree-new-22-billion-loan-programme/Senegal has reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund on a new $2.2 billion debt programme, the financial institution said on Tuesday. An earlier agreement was suspended in 2024 after the discovery of underreported debt.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:03:42 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/senegal-and-imf-agree-new-22-billion-loan-programme/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/flights-resume-after-kenyan-aviation-workers-call-off-strike/Kenyan aviation workers have called off a strike that paralysed the country's main international airport for two days, the civil aviation authority said Tuesday.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:10:58 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/flights-resume-after-kenyan-aviation-workers-call-off-strike/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/madrid-pledges-306-million-in-additional-aid-for-ceuta/Spain's government has approved more than 300 million euros in additional aid for its North African exclave of Ceuta. Madrid said the funding is aimed at supporting "all fronts" as it struggles to accommodate thousands of migrants who entered the territory last month.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:35:47 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/madrid-pledges-306-million-in-additional-aid-for-ceuta/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/tunisias-president-saied-hosts-german-fm-calls-for-balance-in-eu-ties/Tunisia's president Kais Saied welcomed Germany's Foreign Minister to Tunis on Monday for talks on ways to develop their partnership.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:29:11 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/tunisias-president-saied-hosts-german-fm-calls-for-balance-in-eu-ties/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/zambias-hichilema-sworn-in-for-a-second-term-mundubile-in-jail/Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term Tuesday with the main opposition leader, who was the runner-up in last month's elections, in jail on treason charges.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:14:04 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/01/zambias-hichilema-sworn-in-for-a-second-term-mundubile-in-jail/