Africanews RSShttp://www.africanews.com/feed/rssReceive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:38:21 +0000Ceuta crowds affirm Spanish identity during royal visithttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/ceuta-crowds-affirm-spanish-identity-during-royal-visit/King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia received a rapturous welcome in Ceuta on Tuesday, 13 October, as they began their first visit to the Spanish North African territory since 2007.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:38:21 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/ceuta-crowds-affirm-spanish-identity-during-royal-visit/Mauritius, Seychelles among most capitalist nations in Africa according to new indexhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/mauritius-seychelles-among-most-capitalist-nations-in-africa-according-to-new-index/Mauritius, Seychelles and Botswana are the most capitalist countries in Africa, according to the Global Capitalism Index, a new ranking published by researchers affiliated with the University of Virginia.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:14:54 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/mauritius-seychelles-among-most-capitalist-nations-in-africa-according-to-new-index/Kazakhstan’s first Open Asian Falconry Cup showcases ancient hunting heritagehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/kazakhstans-first-open-asian-falconry-cup-showcases-ancient-hunting-heritage/Kazakhstan hosted its first Open Asian Falconry Cup on 9 and 10 October in Bozanbay, a village in the country's east, bringing together 176 falconers from 10 countries.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:37:49 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/kazakhstans-first-open-asian-falconry-cup-showcases-ancient-hunting-heritage/Morocco's PAM party forms governing coalition with three other partieshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/moroccos-pam-party-forms-governing-coalition-with-three-other-parties/Moroccan Prime Minister Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, the leader of the Authenticity and Modernity Party, announced on Monday the formation of a coalition with the Istiqlal Party, the Socialist Union of Popular Forces and the Party of Progress and Socialism.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:58:21 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/moroccos-pam-party-forms-governing-coalition-with-three-other-parties/Pix of the Day, 13 October, 2026 - Across the worldhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/pix-of-the-day-13-october-2026-across-the-world/Pix of the Day, 13 October, 2026 - Across the worldTue, 13 Oct 2026 12:27:16 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/pix-of-the-day-13-october-2026-across-the-world/African debt crisis deepens ahead of IMF economic outlook reporthttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/african-debt-crisis-deepens-ahead-of-imf-economic-outlook-report/As the International Monetary Fund prepares to release its flagship World Economic Outlook in Bangkok on Tuesday, the headline message is one of stability. But behind the forecasts, a fierce debate is unfolding over Africa’s debt burden, austerity measures and the rising cost for ordinary citizens.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:30:04 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Afolake Georgina Oyinloye)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/african-debt-crisis-deepens-ahead-of-imf-economic-outlook-report/Sudan army chief al-Burhan orders probe into airstrike that killed 72http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/sudan-army-chief-al-burhan-orders-probe-into-airstrike-that-killed-72/Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Monday ordered a probe into an airstrike that killed 72 people near the Egyptian border. Rights group Emergency Lawyers accused Egypt of carrying out the strike.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:54:43 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/sudan-army-chief-al-burhan-orders-probe-into-airstrike-that-killed-72/Foot-and-mouth disease spreads to Namibia’s Zambezi Regionhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/foot-and-mouth-disease-spreads-to-namibias-zambezi-region/Namibia's foot-and-mouth outbreak has spread to a second region, the country's Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed. First detected in the southern Kharas region, the disease has now been found in Zambezi.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:50:05 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/foot-and-mouth-disease-spreads-to-namibias-zambezi-region/Russia pounds Kharkiv and Lviv region with missiles and drones, killing three civilianshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/russia-pounds-kharkiv-and-lviv-region-with-missiles-and-drones-killing-three-civilians/At least three people were killed and 37 injured in Kharkiv as Russia launched repeated aerial attacks on the north-eastern Ukrainian city on Monday and overnight. Strikes also caused damage near Lviv, in western Ukraine.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:17:54 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/russia-pounds-kharkiv-and-lviv-region-with-missiles-and-drones-killing-three-civilians/Life returns to Mekelle after Ethiopian forces retake Tigray capitalhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/life-returns-to-mekelle-after-ethiopian-forces-retake-tigray-capital/Residents of Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region, say life is returning to normal after federal forces retook control of the city, which has been seized by Tigray rebels.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:33:42 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/life-returns-to-mekelle-after-ethiopian-forces-retake-tigray-capital/Ethiopian Airlines flight denied landing in Israel over Indonesian pilothttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/ethiopian-airlines-flight-denied-landing-in-israel-over-indonesian-pilot/An Ethiopian Airlines flight bound for Tel Aviv was forced to turn around mid-air because one of its pilots was Indonesian, Israeli broadcaster Channel 12 reported on Monday.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:22:49 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/ethiopian-airlines-flight-denied-landing-in-israel-over-indonesian-pilot/Pakistan: Passenger train derailment kills at least five, injures more than 30http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/pakistan-passenger-train-derailment-kills-at-least-five-injures-more-than-30/At least five people were killed and more than 30 injured when the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Multan, Pakistan, early on Tuesday, 13 October. An investigation has been launched into the cause of the accident.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:05:05 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/pakistan-passenger-train-derailment-kills-at-least-five-injures-more-than-30/Somali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali sworn in as London's newest MPhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/somali-born-sagal-abdi-wali-sworn-in-as-londons-newest-mp/Somali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali has been sworn in as MP for Holborn and St Pancras in the British House of Commons. Abdi-Wali won last week's by-election for the central London constituency with 45 percent of the vote, beating Green Party leader Zack Polanski who secured about 33 percent.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:20:56 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/somali-born-sagal-abdi-wali-sworn-in-as-londons-newest-mp/Ceuta awaits King Felipe after summer migration crisishttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/ceuta-awaits-king-felipe-after-summer-migration-crisis/Ceuta braces for a symbolic royal visit by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia after a mass migration crisis strained the enclave’s social cohesion.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:50:13 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/ceuta-awaits-king-felipe-after-summer-migration-crisis/Belgium: 9 minors arrested as clashes erupt near Brussels-Midihttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/belgium-9-minors-arrested-as-clashes-erupt-near-brussels-midi/Clashes near Brussels-Midi station leave around ten arrested, including nine minors, as student and anti-austerity protests continue in Belgium.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:55:54 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/belgium-9-minors-arrested-as-clashes-erupt-near-brussels-midi/Former DRC president Kabila to lead new group replacing AFC/M23http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/former-drc-president-kabila-to-lead-new-group-replacing-afcm23/Congo's former president, Joseph Kabila, is taking the helm of a new political-military platform: the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, or FRN. Announced on Monday in Goma, eastern DRC, the coalition brings together key figures from the AFC/M23 anti-government forces.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:49:43 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/former-drc-president-kabila-to-lead-new-group-replacing-afcm23/Dangote's Nigerian oil refinery extends IPO by 2 weekshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/dangotes-nigerian-oil-refinery-extends-ipo-by-2-weeks/Aliko Dangote's Nigerian oil refinery is extending the deadline for its initial public offering in order to broaden participation, its owner said Monday. The IPO, set to be Africa's largest capital market operation, was due to close on Tuesday but it will now be extended for two weeks.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:48:14 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/13/dangotes-nigerian-oil-refinery-extends-ipo-by-2-weeks/France’s far right leader visits Ceuta amid migration debatehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/frances-far-right-leader-visits-ceuta-amid-migration-debate/France’s far-right leader Jordan Bardella begins a two-day visit to Spain with a stop in Ceuta, where a mass migrant influx reignited debate over immigration.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:24:52 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/frances-far-right-leader-visits-ceuta-amid-migration-debate/South Africa deputy police chief resigns amid corruption probehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/south-africas-suspended-police-deputy-chief-resigns-amid-serious-allegations/South Africa’s suspended deputy police chief, Shadrack Sibiya, has resigned amid corruption allegations and charges involving alleged sexual offenses.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:40:22 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/south-africas-suspended-police-deputy-chief-resigns-amid-serious-allegations/Spain: National Day highlights territorial unity from Barcelona to Ceutahttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/spain-national-day-highlights-territorial-unity-from-barcelona-to-ceuta/Spain's National Day on Monday, 12 October, was marked by demonstrations in Barcelona in support of Spanish unity, while far-right leader Santiago Abascal visited Ceuta, the Spanish enclave on the North African coast.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:46:16 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/spain-national-day-highlights-territorial-unity-from-barcelona-to-ceuta/Ethiopia: Adwa recaptured amid tensions with Eritrea [Africanews Today]http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/ethiopia-adwa-recaptured-amid-tensions-with-eritrea-africanews-today/In northern Ethiopia, federal forces have retaken the town of Adwa, near the Eritrean border, without a fight following the withdrawal of TPLF rebels. The advance comes amid rising tensions with Eritrea, as commercial flights resume between Addis Ababa and MekelleMon, 12 Oct 2026 17:00:05 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/ethiopia-adwa-recaptured-amid-tensions-with-eritrea-africanews-today/Human Rights Watch warns of LGBTQ+ crackdown in Senegal as arrests risehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/human-rights-watch-warns-of-lgbtq-crackdown-in-senegal-as-arrests-rise/In a report released Monday, Human Rights Watch warned that the government’s crackdown is fueling stigma, driving people into hiding, and discouraging access to HIV testing and treatment.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:14:44 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/human-rights-watch-warns-of-lgbtq-crackdown-in-senegal-as-arrests-rise/Controversial US-backed hepatitis B vaccine trial to move forward in Guinea-Bissauhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/controversial-us-backed-hepatitis-b-vaccine-trial-to-move-forward-in-guinea-bissau/A controversial US-backed hepatitis B vaccine trial on newborns was given approval to move forward in Guinea-Bissau last week, despite ethical concerns, according to the Guardian.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:39:36 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/controversial-us-backed-hepatitis-b-vaccine-trial-to-move-forward-in-guinea-bissau/Spain clears last major migrant camp in Ceuta ahead of royal visit http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/spain-clears-last-major-migrant-camp-in-ceuta-ahead-of-royal-visit/Spanish police, backed by soldiers, have cleared the last major migrant encampment in Ceuta, just two days before King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are due to visit the North African territory.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:05:15 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/spain-clears-last-major-migrant-camp-in-ceuta-ahead-of-royal-visit/Kenya says no new Ebola cases since first-ever deathhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/kenya-says-no-new-ebola-cases-since-first-ever-death/Kenyan authorities on Sunday said the country has recorded no new cases of Ebola since a positive patient died on October 5. Tests were conducted on 293 samples, but none came back positive.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:20:38 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/kenya-says-no-new-ebola-cases-since-first-ever-death/Paris’s oldest covered food market gutted by major overnight firehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/pariss-oldest-covered-food-market-gutted-by-major-overnight-fire/Fire tore through Paris’s oldest covered food market in the Marais, leaving traders devastated. An investigation is under way and the market may stay shut for months.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:01:37 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/pariss-oldest-covered-food-market-gutted-by-major-overnight-fire/Ethiopian govt forces enter key Tigray town near Eritrea borderhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/ethiopian-govt-forces-enter-key-tigray-town-near-eritrea-border/Ethiopian government forces are advancing in Tigray, raising fears of a wider regional conflict. Federal troops and allied militia have entered the strategic town of Adwa, near the Eritrean border, after Tigrayan rebels withdrew, according to residents.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:34:07 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/ethiopian-govt-forces-enter-key-tigray-town-near-eritrea-border/Two Americans win 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics for stabilisation modelshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/two-americans-win-2026-nobel-prize-in-economics-for-stabilisation-models/Americans Robert Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel economics prize Monday for their work on how monetary and fiscal policy can better stabilise disruptive economic fluctuations.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:04:50 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/two-americans-win-2026-nobel-prize-in-economics-for-stabilisation-models/Pix of the Day, 12 October, 2026 - Across the worldhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/pix-of-the-day-12-october-2026-across-the-world/Pix of the Day, 12 October, 2026 - Across the worldMon, 12 Oct 2026 12:22:21 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/pix-of-the-day-12-october-2026-across-the-world/Morocco’s lawyers suspend strike after four monthshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/moroccos-lawyers-suspend-strike-after-four-months/After more than four months of striking, Morocco’s 19,000 lawyers have resumed work, temporarily suspending their protest against a controversial bill reforming their profession.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:23:40 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/moroccos-lawyers-suspend-strike-after-four-months/Pope Leo XIV to have surgery to remove lung nodulehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/pope-leo-xiv-to-have-surgery-to-remove-lung-nodule/Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he would undergo surgery "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung. The Vatican said the pontiff's recovery should take about one week.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:56:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/pope-leo-xiv-to-have-surgery-to-remove-lung-nodule/Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge breaks Melbourne Marathon recordhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/kenyas-eliud-kipchoge-breaks-melbourne-marathon-record/Two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge set a race record Sunday in winning the Melbourne Marathon. And it could have been a few seconds faster.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:46:49 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/kenyas-eliud-kipchoge-breaks-melbourne-marathon-record/Israeli restrictions on foreign flight crew could affect at least 10 African nationshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/israeli-restrictions-on-foreign-flight-crew-could-affect-at-least-10-african-nations/New restrictions imposed by Israel on foreign pilots and cabin crew will impact at least 10 African countries, according to reports.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:06:20 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/israeli-restrictions-on-foreign-flight-crew-could-affect-at-least-10-african-nations/Fuel shortage persists in Malawi and disrupts daily lifehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/fuel-shortage-persists-in-malawi-and-disrupts-daily-life/Malawi is once against facing a fuel shortage which is disrupting its daily life. For over a week, motorists across the country have been endlessly searching for fuel as uncertainty remains over potential improvements.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:43:01 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/fuel-shortage-persists-in-malawi-and-disrupts-daily-life/Mozambique sets December deadline to surrender illegal weaponshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/mozambique-sets-december-deadline-to-surrender-illegal-weapons/Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo says authorities will forcibly collect illegally held firearms after December when a police amnesty programme expires.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:59:09 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/mozambique-sets-december-deadline-to-surrender-illegal-weapons/IMF-World Bank meetings kick off in Thailand with energy shock, AI on agendahttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/imf-world-bank-meetings-kick-off-in-thailand-with-energy-shock-ai-on-agenda/Finance officials from all over the world are meeting in Bangkok this week for the annual gatherings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The US-Iran war's energy shock and artificial intelligence should be on the agenda.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:15:57 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/imf-world-bank-meetings-kick-off-in-thailand-with-energy-shock-ai-on-agenda/Tens of thousands march in Brussels demanding urgent climate actionhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/tens-of-thousands-march-in-brussels-demanding-urgent-climate-action/Tens of thousands of people marched through Brussels on Sunday, 11 October, demanding stronger action on climate change ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Antalya, Turkey.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:05:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/tens-of-thousands-march-in-brussels-demanding-urgent-climate-action/Houthi rebels claim new strikes on Saudi airports and energy facilitieshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/houthi-rebels-claim-new-strikes-on-saudi-airports-and-energy-facilities/Major airports in Saudi Arabia were hit by fresh attacks on Sunday, killing one person and injuring 11 others at King Khalid International Airport in the capital Riyadh.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:50:03 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/houthi-rebels-claim-new-strikes-on-saudi-airports-and-energy-facilities/Algeria arrests 61 Moroccan nationals on suspicion of planning 'acts of sabotage'http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/algeria-arrests-61-moroccan-nationals-on-suspicion-of-planning-acts-of-sabotage/Algerian authorities said on Sunday that they had arrested 61 Moroccan nationals earlier this month on suspicion of planning "acts of sabotage". The General Directorate of National Security referred to "an international Moroccan criminal network" but did not provide details of the alleged plots.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:08:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/algeria-arrests-61-moroccan-nationals-on-suspicion-of-planning-acts-of-sabotage/Flights to Mekelle resume after Ethiopian forces recapture of Tigray capitalhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/flights-to-mekelle-resume-after-ethiopian-forces-recapture-of-tigray-capital/Flights between Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, and Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray region, resumed on Sunday after being suspended for more than two weeks.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:01:56 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/12/flights-to-mekelle-resume-after-ethiopian-forces-recapture-of-tigray-capital/Nepal orders evacuations after landslide triggers Budhi Gandaki flash floodhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/nepal-orders-evacuations-after-landslide-triggers-budhi-gandaki-flash-flood/Nepal’s authorities ordered residents along the Budhi Gandaki River to evacuate on Sunday, 11 October, after a sudden flash flood swept away homes and other buildings in the country’s mountainous north-central region.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:37:10 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/nepal-orders-evacuations-after-landslide-triggers-budhi-gandaki-flash-flood/At least 139 people dead after migrant boat capsizes off Djiboutihttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/at-least-139-people-dead-after-migrant-boat-capsizes-off-djibouti/Fifteen children are among the dead, with 82 people, all Ethiopians, having survived while another 84 people are still missing.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:19:39 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/at-least-139-people-dead-after-migrant-boat-capsizes-off-djibouti/Spainish police clear last Ceuta migrant beach camp ahead of king's visithttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/spainish-police-clear-last-ceuta-migrant-beach-camp-ahead-of-kings-visit/They put people buses to be taken to reception centres for processing before cleaning crews arrived on the beach.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:20:18 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/spainish-police-clear-last-ceuta-migrant-beach-camp-ahead-of-kings-visit/Eritrea urges United Nations to intervene in standoff with Ethiopiahttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/eritrea-urges-united-nations-to-intervene-in-standoff-with-ethiopia/The neighbours have accused each other of starting a war over Tigray, where Ethiopia says Eritrea is backing rebels.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:36:28 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/eritrea-urges-united-nations-to-intervene-in-standoff-with-ethiopia/Denmark tests humanoid robots in supermarkets to help to ease staff workload at nighthttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/denmark-tests-humanoid-robots-in-supermarkets-to-help-to-ease-staff-workload-at-night/Denmark’s Salling Group is trialling Hive Robots in stores to handle demanding restocking, freeing staff for customer service while robots work mainly at night.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:40:38 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/denmark-tests-humanoid-robots-in-supermarkets-to-help-to-ease-staff-workload-at-night/Zaporizhzhia airstrikes kill 17 as Russia intensifies attacks across Ukrainehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/zaporizhzhia-airstrikes-kill-17-as-russia-intensifies-attacks-across-ukraine/Zaporizhzhia was hit by deadly Russian airstrikes on Saturday, 10 October, killing at least 17 people, including three children, Ukrainian officials said. Rescuers searched rubble for survivors as the city faced renewed strikes on residential areas.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:29:49 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/zaporizhzhia-airstrikes-kill-17-as-russia-intensifies-attacks-across-ukraine/Tunisia's Carthage Music Days puts its faith in the local scenehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/tunisias-carthage-music-days-puts-its-faith-in-the-local-scene/The 11th edition of the festival took place over a week in the capital, Tunis, featuring artists from 15 countries.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:03:33 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/tunisias-carthage-music-days-puts-its-faith-in-the-local-scene/Kenyan children learn to play chess on sets made using plastic wastehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/kenyan-children-learn-to-play-chess-on-sets-made-using-plastic-waste/Community project, Kijiji Solutions, has recycled about 200 kilograms of plastic to produce nearly 2,000 tournament quality sets.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:23:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/kenyan-children-learn-to-play-chess-on-sets-made-using-plastic-waste/Spain's slow response in Ceuta leaves teen migrants still living on streetshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/spains-slow-response-in-ceuta-leaves-teen-migrants-still-living-on-streets/Minors who reach Spain alone fall under its child-protection system, which entitles them to shelter, healthcare, and education.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 08:00:11 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/spains-slow-response-in-ceuta-leaves-teen-migrants-still-living-on-streets/Egypt and Malaysia discuss political settlement to Middle East conflicthttp://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/egypt-and-malaysia-discuss-political-settlement-to-middle-east-conflict/Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi was on a two-day state visit to Kuala Lumpur which also focused on bilateral ties.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 06:35:16 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/10/11/egypt-and-malaysia-discuss-political-settlement-to-middle-east-conflict/