http://www.africanews.com/feed/rssReceive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:20:12 +0000http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/telugu-language-tollywood-takes-on-indias-cinematic-powerhouse-in-mumbai/India’s cinematic powerhouse Bollywood is known around the world for its Hindi-language musicals produced in Mumbai. But have you ever heard of Tollywood? It’s India’s rapidly expanding cinematic industry in the south.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:20:12 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/telugu-language-tollywood-takes-on-indias-cinematic-powerhouse-in-mumbai/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/normalcy-slowly-returns-to-guinea-bissau-as-restrictive-measures-ease/Markets are open, with some traders selling their products, though fewer customers are present. Public institutions are closed, except for hospitals and health centers, as well as schools, due to concerns among those in charge.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:47:29 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/normalcy-slowly-returns-to-guinea-bissau-as-restrictive-measures-ease/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/israeli-raid-in-southern-syria-leaves-13-dead-and-several-soldiers-wounded/The operation marks one of the most significant Israeli incursions in the region in recent months, underscoring growing tensions along the Syria–Israel frontier.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:31:06 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/israeli-raid-in-southern-syria-leaves-13-dead-and-several-soldiers-wounded/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/norways-special-envoy-to-sudan-confirms-there-is-no-new-us-backed-peace-proposal/The head of Sudan’s armed forces has welcomed a statement by Norway’s Special Envoy to the country that no new US peace proposal has been presented to the Sudanese government.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:31:48 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/norways-special-envoy-to-sudan-confirms-there-is-no-new-us-backed-peace-proposal/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/uganda-police-disrupt-bobi-wines-election-campaigns/Police fired water cannon and tear gas as Uganda's main opposition presidential election candidate campaigned in the central district on Thursday, November 27.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:23:43 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/uganda-police-disrupt-bobi-wines-election-campaigns/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/londons-iconic-landmarks-recreated-in-gingerbread-at-charity-exhibition/UK's capital is hosting the Gingerbread City, where architects swap drawings for dough to build a miniature world made of biscuit and sugar.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:19:18 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/londons-iconic-landmarks-recreated-in-gingerbread-at-charity-exhibition/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/footage-shows-rescue-boat-sinking-amid-thailands-fatal-floods/Footage shows a rescue boat sinking in Songkhla while Southern Thailand faces fatal flooding, with at least 145 dead and Hat Yai’s main hospital badly hit.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:48:43 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/footage-shows-rescue-boat-sinking-amid-thailands-fatal-floods/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/trump-vows-to-freeze-immigration-from-third-world-countries-following-washington-dc-shooti/US President Donald Trump says he will freeze migration from what he called “Third World Countries.” Writing on social media on Thursday, Trump didn’t explain what he meant by that or say which countries would be targeted.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:35:21 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/trump-vows-to-freeze-immigration-from-third-world-countries-following-washington-dc-shooti/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/somalias-healthcare-system-buckles-as-donor-fatigue-deepens-after-us-aid-cut/With donor fatigue increasing and foreign funding uncertain, the question facing Somalia is not just how to secure its territory—but how to safeguard the health of millions who depend on a system held together by increasingly fragile support.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:02:18 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/somalias-healthcare-system-buckles-as-donor-fatigue-deepens-after-us-aid-cut/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/elephants-calm-response-to-drones-opens-new-doors-for-observation-study/A new study has revealed that elephants aren't afraid of drones, as was previously thought. Their surprisingly calm response to being filmed and tracked by the flying cameras could open new doors for the observation and study of the animalsFri, 28 Nov 2025 12:18:48 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/elephants-calm-response-to-drones-opens-new-doors-for-observation-study/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/tour-stop-in-london-for-the-africa-cup-of-nations-trophy/The Africa Cup of Nations trophy was unveiled in London on Thursday, as it begins its tour ahead of next month's tournament.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:36:26 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/tour-stop-in-london-for-the-africa-cup-of-nations-trophy/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/ecowas-expels-guinea-bissau-after-army-general-seizes-power/The decision was reached at a virtual session of ECOWAS’ Mediation and Security Council (MSC) chaired by Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio on Thursday nightFri, 28 Nov 2025 10:00:29 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/ecowas-expels-guinea-bissau-after-army-general-seizes-power/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/guinea-bissau-faces-fresh-uncertainty-after-disputed-election-and-coup/Guinea-Bissau has plunged further into political turmoil after a disputed presidential election was swiftly followed by a controversial coup. Opposition leaders question the legitimacy of the takeover, pointing to the actions of ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embaló.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:44:10 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/guinea-bissau-faces-fresh-uncertainty-after-disputed-election-and-coup/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/hong-kong-death-toll-climbs-as-firefighters-contain-apartment-blaze/Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday during an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise tower complex, after a massive fire engulfed seven of its eight buildings. The death toll in one of the city's deadliest blazes is now at least 128Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:27:15 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/hong-kong-death-toll-climbs-as-firefighters-contain-apartment-blaze/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/caf-champions-league-al-ahly-mamelodi-young-africans-in-action/JS Kabylie who host Young Africans will be looking to recover from a 4-1 defeat in their group opener against Al AhlyFri, 28 Nov 2025 09:11:13 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/28/caf-champions-league-al-ahly-mamelodi-young-africans-in-action/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/general-sworn-in-as-interim-leader-of-guinea-bissau-after-coup/General Horta Inta-A said the military government would oversee a one-year transition period.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 20:47:06 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/general-sworn-in-as-interim-leader-of-guinea-bissau-after-coup/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/us-and-russian-crew-safely-dock-with-iss-for-8-month-mission/A US-Russian crew docked with the ISS after launch from Kazakhstan, beginning an eight month mission focused on research, experiments and planned spacewalks.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:47:20 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/us-and-russian-crew-safely-dock-with-iss-for-8-month-mission/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/interpol-global-policing-forum-says-security-needs-a-new-compass/Senior law enforcement officials and ministers from around the world met in the Moroccan city of Marrakech this week.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:33:01 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/interpol-global-policing-forum-says-security-needs-a-new-compass/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/putin-says-usukraine-draft-points-could-form-basis-for-future-peace-deal/Putin also cautioned that it would be premature to talk about final versions of any agreement. Meanwhile, an American delegation is expected to arrive in Moscow next week for further discussions, signaling ongoing efforts to explore a possible path toward peace.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:29:31 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/putin-says-usukraine-draft-points-could-form-basis-for-future-peace-deal/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/vatican-welcomes-27-metre-norway-spruce-in-st-peters-square/A 27 metre Norway spruce sourced in Ultimo, South Tyrol, now stands in the Vatican's St Peter's Square as the festive season begins.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:30:41 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/vatican-welcomes-27-metre-norway-spruce-in-st-peters-square/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/french-president-unveils-voluntary-military-service-from-next-year/He said men and women aged 18 and 19 will start serving in a new paid 10-month military service programme from 2026.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:35:52 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/french-president-unveils-voluntary-military-service-from-next-year/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/pix-of-the-day-november-27-2025/Pix of the Day: November 27, 2025Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:24:00 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/pix-of-the-day-november-27-2025/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/inside-legos-festive-operation-how-the-iconic-bricks-meet-holiday-demand/Holiday shoppers in Denmark browse new Lego sets as factories in Billund run nonstop to meet seasonal demand. Designers and automated warehouses keep production moving.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:17:34 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/inside-legos-festive-operation-how-the-iconic-bricks-meet-holiday-demand/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/guinea-bissau-opposition-accuses-president-of-faking-coup-to-retain-power/Fernando Dias was the main challenger in last week’s closely contested presidential vote, which he claims to have won.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 20:01:00 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/guinea-bissau-opposition-accuses-president-of-faking-coup-to-retain-power/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/death-toll-from-severe-flooding-in-southern-thailand-rises-to-over-80/Thailand reports more than 80 deaths after severe flooding in the south, with water levels starting to recede as authorities assess damage across several provinces.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:48:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/death-toll-from-severe-flooding-in-southern-thailand-rises-to-over-80/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/report-finds-that-plastic-pellets-called-nurdles-are-swamping-the-world/Known as nurdles, they are used as a raw material in the manufacturing of plastic products.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:25:36 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/report-finds-that-plastic-pellets-called-nurdles-are-swamping-the-world/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/guinea-bissau-soldiers-announce-gen-horta-nta-as-junta-leader/Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced a new junta leader for the country, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began on Wednesday days after the country’s presidential election.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:24:08 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/guinea-bissau-soldiers-announce-gen-horta-nta-as-junta-leader/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/san-diego-zoo-welcomes-rare-fossa-triplets/With an estimated 2,500 fossas left in the wild, they are classified as vulnerable. Conservationists hope that successful births like this one will help raise awareness and support for safeguarding Madagascar’s unique wildlife.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:42:34 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/san-diego-zoo-welcomes-rare-fossa-triplets/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/authorities-to-open-investigation-into-the-fire-as-death-toll-rises-to-55/Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee on Thursday said a full investigation would be carried out into a deadly blaze in several high-rise towers, as emergency services fought to control the fire for a second day.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:12:45 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/authorities-to-open-investigation-into-the-fire-as-death-toll-rises-to-55/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/ramaphosa-blasts-trump-for-blocking-south-africa-from-next-years-g20-summit/In a statement Thursday, the presidency said South Africa would continue to participate as a full, active and constructive member of the G20Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:52:46 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/ramaphosa-blasts-trump-for-blocking-south-africa-from-next-years-g20-summit/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/apple-sued-over-conflict-minerals-linked-to-drc-and-rwanda/A US advocacy group has sued Apple in Washington, accusing the company of using minerals tied to conflict and labour abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:30:11 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/apple-sued-over-conflict-minerals-linked-to-drc-and-rwanda/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/simandou-iron-ore-guineas-mega-project-set-to-transform-global-mining-business-africa/After decades of talks, negotiations, and setbacks, Guinea has officially launched the long-awaited exploitation of the Simandou iron ore deposit.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:25:52 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Djeneba Sharon Camara)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/simandou-iron-ore-guineas-mega-project-set-to-transform-global-mining-business-africa/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/attempted-school-abduction-foiled-by-kogi-vigilantes/A vigilante group in Kogi State blocked an attempted raid on Kiri High School on Monday, stopping armed men from abducting students.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:50:09 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/attempted-school-abduction-foiled-by-kogi-vigilantes/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/several-bodies-condemn-military-takeover-in-guinea-bissau-days-after-polls/In a joint statement released on Wednesday, just hours after the coup, the missions voiced their concerns over the arrest of the incumbent President, Embalo Sissoco and some of their agents.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:33:17 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/several-bodies-condemn-military-takeover-in-guinea-bissau-days-after-polls/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/tinubu-declares-security-emergency-as-kidnappings-rock-nigeria/The president ordered the recruitment of an additional 20,000 security personnel on top of the 30,000 already approved, and the withdrawal of police officers assigned to protect public figures and celebritiesThu, 27 Nov 2025 08:54:11 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/tinubu-declares-security-emergency-as-kidnappings-rock-nigeria/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/kenya-scrambles-to-save-key-trade-pact-with-eu-suspended-by-court/In force since 2024, the so-called Kenya-European Union Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) drew opposition from experts who argued that the deal was supposed to be agreed with all east African countries, and not with Kenya aloneThu, 27 Nov 2025 06:38:05 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2025/11/27/kenya-scrambles-to-save-key-trade-pact-with-eu-suspended-by-court/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/at-least-36-dead-and-hundreds-missing-in-hong-kong-buildings-blaze/Residents were evacuated as the fire spread across seven of the eight high-rise residential buildings in the complex.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:49:05 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/at-least-36-dead-and-hundreds-missing-in-hong-kong-buildings-blaze/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/frances-top-court-upholds-conviction-against-former-president-sarkozy/The case involves the illegal financing of his 2012 re-election campaign.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:04:04 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/frances-top-court-upholds-conviction-against-former-president-sarkozy/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/nigerian-parents-of-abducted-children-say-they-are-being-kept-in-dark/Several of them say the government has told them nothing about efforts to rescue the nearly 300 students.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 20:21:46 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/nigerian-parents-of-abducted-children-say-they-are-being-kept-in-dark/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/military-officers-say-they-have-taken-full-control-of-guinea-bissau/The announcement comes a day after both the top candidates in last week’s presidential election declared victory.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:53:11 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/military-officers-say-they-have-taken-full-control-of-guinea-bissau/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/mali-uses-ai-to-teach-school-children-in-bambara/AI company RobotsMali has produced more than a hundred stories in local languages. These texts are now taught in schools.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:33:49 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/mali-uses-ai-to-teach-school-children-in-bambara/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/putin-plays-komuz-in-kyrgyzstan-during-state-visit-with-lukashenko/In Kyrgyzstan, Vladimir Putin tried the komuz, a traditional Kyrgyz lute, during a short cultural stop on his state visit. Agreements on trade, education, migration, and security were also signed.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:06:42 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/putin-plays-komuz-in-kyrgyzstan-during-state-visit-with-lukashenko/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/global-funding-cuts-devastating-hiv-prevention-programmes-says-unaids/The agency says millions of people globally have lost access to treatment and preventive care due to financial shortfalls.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 17:11:10 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/global-funding-cuts-devastating-hiv-prevention-programmes-says-unaids/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/amazon-deploys-2000-robots-in-uks-bolton-warehouse-to-meet-christmas-demand/In the UK, Amazon's Bolton warehouse uses 2,000 robots to streamline parcel handling, especially during the holiday peak, ensuring timely deliveries.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:55:57 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/amazon-deploys-2000-robots-in-uks-bolton-warehouse-to-meet-christmas-demand/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/an-equestrian-festival-in-a-western-libyan-city-goes-international/An equestrian festival in a western Libyan city has gone international after a successful local run last year.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:35:54 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/an-equestrian-festival-in-a-western-libyan-city-goes-international/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/rare-superman-comic-book-found-in-attic-breaks-world-record-at-auction/It was discovered by three brothers as they cleared out their late mother’s attic in San Francisco.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:07:34 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/rare-superman-comic-book-found-in-attic-breaks-world-record-at-auction/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/shanghai-marathon-set-to-kick-off-on-sunday/The 2025 Shanghai Marathon kicks off this Sunday, and organizers have announced a record-breaking 356,589 pre-registrations at their news conference earlier on Wednesday.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:30:31 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/shanghai-marathon-set-to-kick-off-on-sunday/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/un-says-food-distribution-in-sudan-improving-but-areas-remain-cut-off/The World Food Programme says despite promising signs, the country remains one of the world's largest hunger crises.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:08:31 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/un-says-food-distribution-in-sudan-improving-but-areas-remain-cut-off/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/gunshots-heard-near-presidential-palace-in-guinea-bissau-3-days-after-national-election/Gunshots were heard near the presidential palace three days after the presidential and legislative elections. Incumbent President Umaro Sissoco Embaló said he had been arrested.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:17:29 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/gunshots-heard-near-presidential-palace-in-guinea-bissau-3-days-after-national-election/http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/un-extends-libya-arms-embargo-ship-inspections/The resolution approved on Tuesday extends for six months the authorisation to inspect ships on the high seas off Libya’s coast suspected of violating the arms embargo on the country.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:30:25 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/26/un-extends-libya-arms-embargo-ship-inspections/