http://www.africanews.com/feed/rssReceive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:38:29 +0000http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/russia-stages-early-voting-in-occupied-ukraine-ahead-of-national-election/Russia has begun early voting in its parliamentary elections in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine’s Donetsk region, with armed personnel accompanying election officials and voters.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:38:29 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/russia-stages-early-voting-in-occupied-ukraine-ahead-of-national-election/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/clashes-erupt-between-dr-congo-opposition-and-pro-govt-supporters-in-kinshasa/Police fired tear gas as clashes erupted in Kinshasa on Tuesday between opposition supporters and pro-government activists during a rally against a proposed constitutional change, AFP journalists saw.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:28:41 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/clashes-erupt-between-dr-congo-opposition-and-pro-govt-supporters-in-kinshasa/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/nigerians-displaced-by-conflict-call-for-change-ahead-of-2027-polls/As Nigeria heads into the 2027 elections, thousands of internally displaced people say they still feel forgotten. In one makeshift camp in the outer suburbs of the capital Abuja, those chased from their homes by a jihadist insurgency have little to show for their struggles.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:44:19 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/nigerians-displaced-by-conflict-call-for-change-ahead-of-2027-polls/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/south-africa-commission-begins-probe-into-alleged-links-between-politics-and-crime/A judicial commission set up by South Africa's president to investigate explosive claims by a top cop linking politicians to criminal gangs began its public hearings on Wednesday, weeks after a delayed start.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:53:46 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/south-africa-commission-begins-probe-into-alleged-links-between-politics-and-crime/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/electric-vehicles-find-their-way-into-kenyas-game-reserves/Electric vehicles are the latest way to get around Kenya's game reserves - despite the lack of charging points.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:13:46 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/electric-vehicles-find-their-way-into-kenyas-game-reserves/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/at-least-150-pro-lgbtq-protesters-detained-in-istanbul-crackdown/Turkish police detained at least 150 pro-LGBTQ protesters in Istanbul on Tuesday, 15 September, during a demonstration against a nationwide crackdown on the LGBTQ community.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:05:45 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/at-least-150-pro-lgbtq-protesters-detained-in-istanbul-crackdown/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/houthis-release-footage-after-claiming-control-of-yemen-port-city/The World Health Organization says more than 500 people were killed in one week, fuelling fears Yemen could slide back into a full-scale civil war.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:21:40 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/houthis-release-footage-after-claiming-control-of-yemen-port-city/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/nairobi-to-host-the-2029-world-athletics-championships/The World Athletics Championships are heading to Africa for the first time as Kenya's capital Nairobi was confirmed Tuesday as host of the 2029 edition of track and field's premier event.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:09:49 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/nairobi-to-host-the-2029-world-athletics-championships/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/south-african-police-issue-alert-after-seventh-womans-body-found-near-johannesburg/A woman’s body was found on Tuesday in the same area east of Johannesburg in South Africa where the discovery of several other victims in the past two months has sparked fear of a potential serial killer at large and led to a public warning by the police.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:05:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/south-african-police-issue-alert-after-seventh-womans-body-found-near-johannesburg/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/hundreds-in-drc-protest-against-constitutional-amendment-for-3rd-presidential-term/Hundreds of protestors gather in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa to voice their opposition against a government-proposed constitutional amendmentTue, 15 Sep 2026 12:09:45 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/hundreds-in-drc-protest-against-constitutional-amendment-for-3rd-presidential-term/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/drc-copper-price-rises-051-on-international-markets/The price of a tonne of copper had also risen during the week of September 7–12, 2026, reaching $14,461.25, compared with $14,350.20 the previous week, an increase of 0.77% per tonne.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:26:48 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/drc-copper-price-rises-051-on-international-markets/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/robot-valet-parking-at-gatwick-airport-promises-safer-easier-longstay-car-storage/London Gatwick Airport is testing car-parking robots, offering secure, automated long-stay parking for most vehicles at a small extra cost.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:16:51 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/robot-valet-parking-at-gatwick-airport-promises-safer-easier-longstay-car-storage/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/africas-rainmakers-still-in-demand-but-face-challenges-from-climate-change/African rainmakers have long been revered as spiritual leaders who perform rituals to bring rain, with the role often passed down through generations. But climate change is raising expectations they can't meet, leaving them increasingly blamed for drought — and in extreme cases, killed by mobs.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:02:04 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/africas-rainmakers-still-in-demand-but-face-challenges-from-climate-change/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/shanghai-celebrates-37th-tourism-festival-showcasing-cultural-heritage/The 37th Shanghai Tourism Festival is bringing parades and cultural performances to commercial districts, cultural venues and streets across the city through October 6.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:25:00 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/shanghai-celebrates-37th-tourism-festival-showcasing-cultural-heritage/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/nearly-94000-displaced-by-renewed-fighting-in-yemen/IOM teams have been helping new arrivals ashore, distributing food and providing emergency shelter. Women and children have sought relief from the scorching heat under temporary canopies along the shorelineTue, 15 Sep 2026 10:03:36 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/nearly-94000-displaced-by-renewed-fighting-in-yemen/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/cape-verdes-president-neves-to-run-for-re-election-in-november/The president of Cape Verde, Jose Maria Neves, says he’ll run for a second five-year term in the country’s November elections. Making the announcement on Monday, Neves said he wants to continue to champion the causes he’s pursued which cannot be circumscribed to one election cycle.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:31:46 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/cape-verdes-president-neves-to-run-for-re-election-in-november/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/at-least-two-killed-and-tents-destroyed-in-israeli-strikes-on-gaza-camps/At least two people were killed and several others injured in Israeli strikes across Gaza on Monday, 14 September, according to hospital and health officials.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:11:32 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/at-least-two-killed-and-tents-destroyed-in-israeli-strikes-on-gaza-camps/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/university-students-launch-student-list-to-shake-up-serbias-elections/Serbia’s university students formally entered the election race on Monday, 14 September, challenging President Aleksandar Vučić and his ruling party ahead of the 25 October early parliamentary vote.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:58:55 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/university-students-launch-student-list-to-shake-up-serbias-elections/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/aliko-dangote-hails-refinery-ipo-as-historic-day-for-africans/Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, hailed Monday’s share sale of his Nigerian oil refinery as an opportunity to create value for millions of people across Africa.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:24:22 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/15/aliko-dangote-hails-refinery-ipo-as-historic-day-for-africans/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/drc-children-killed-in-bukavu-school-fire-laid-to-rest/Victims of a deadly fire and stampede at a school in Bukavu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, have been laid to rest. Relatives and members of the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group gathered to pay tribute.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 19:49:15 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/drc-children-killed-in-bukavu-school-fire-laid-to-rest/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/threads-of-fragility-moroccan-artist-transforms-tangier-museum/The exhibition, "To be Hanging by a Thread", delves into themes of migration, displacement, and identity.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:59:34 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/threads-of-fragility-moroccan-artist-transforms-tangier-museum/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/dangote-ipo-drc-fire-tragedy-and-regional-developments-africanews-today/From Nigeria’s landmark refinery share offering to mourning in the Democratic Republic of Congo and efforts to improve inclusion in Côte d’Ivoire, here are the main stories from Africa.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:00:32 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/dangote-ipo-drc-fire-tragedy-and-regional-developments-africanews-today/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/pope-leo-xiv-unveils-giant-wave-for-new-water-exhibition-at-vatican-library/A giant wave now covers part of the Vatican Apostolic Library’s historic façade as the Vatican opens a new exhibition exploring the power of water.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:31:03 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/pope-leo-xiv-unveils-giant-wave-for-new-water-exhibition-at-vatican-library/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/dangote-refinery-opens-to-public-ownership-in-africas-biggest-ipo/Dangote has defended the figure and plans to expand capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day, potentially making it the world's largest refinery.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:32:42 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/dangote-refinery-opens-to-public-ownership-in-africas-biggest-ipo/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/at-least-50-soldiers-killed-in-jihadist-attack-on-malian-army-base/A large-scale attack on a central army base in Mali last week killed at least 50 soldiers and five Russian Africa Corps paramilitaries, security and local sources told AFP Monday.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:10:49 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/at-least-50-soldiers-killed-in-jihadist-attack-on-malian-army-base/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/biama-dance-craze-sweeps-abidjan-and-fuels-a-new-creative-economy/The movement is also creating work for musicians and producers. One studio says it has recorded around 50 biama artists since 2022.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:48:22 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/biama-dance-craze-sweeps-abidjan-and-fuels-a-new-creative-economy/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/devotees-flock-to-mumbai-and-hyderabad-as-ganesh-chaturthi-begins/India began its annual Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on Monday, 14 September, as Hindu families and community groups installed brightly decorated idols of Ganesha in homes and public shrines.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:58:42 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/devotees-flock-to-mumbai-and-hyderabad-as-ganesh-chaturthi-begins/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/no-end-in-sight-to-sudans-worsening-public-health-crisis/Sudan is grappling with a severe public health crisis as multiple infectious diseases spread across several regions amid ongoing armed conflict and a weakened medical system. The country's healthcare system has been devastated by more than three years of armed conflict.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:02:13 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/no-end-in-sight-to-sudans-worsening-public-health-crisis/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/ai-creators-step-up-calls-for-a-slowdown-as-fears-of-a-rogue-takeover-grow/AI leaders across the sector are calling to slow down the development of the powerful technology, as concerns mount over the risks of "superintelligent" computer systems.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:49:55 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/ai-creators-step-up-calls-for-a-slowdown-as-fears-of-a-rogue-takeover-grow/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/in-the-streets-of-kinshasa-ex-hoods-get-tough-on-litter/To fight the ever-present problem of rubbish choking the public space in Kinshasa and other vicinities, the country has found an unlikely solution: ex-criminals drafted into the National Service to clean the streets. But is this measure really that efficient?Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:33:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/in-the-streets-of-kinshasa-ex-hoods-get-tough-on-litter/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/nairobi-senator-edwin-sifuna-emerges-as-a-rising-challenger-to-kenyas-president-ruto/A 44-year-old senator, Edwin Sifuna, has emerged as a rising challenger to Kenya's President William Ruto ahead of next year's election as he channels anger over political violence and corruption.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:55:48 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/nairobi-senator-edwin-sifuna-emerges-as-a-rising-challenger-to-kenyas-president-ruto/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/mass-funeral-in-bukavu-for-26-children-killed-in-dr-congo-school-blaze/Bukavu held a mass funeral on Monday, 14 September, for 26 children killed in a school fire and subsequent stampede three days earlier, as UNICEF and local authorities called for an investigation into the disaster.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:16:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/mass-funeral-in-bukavu-for-26-children-killed-in-dr-congo-school-blaze/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/families-of-victims-of-a-deadly-fire-in-dr-congo-gather-at-a-morgue-ahead-of-mass-funeral/Days after a deadly school fire on 11 September in Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, families gathered at a morgue ahead of a funeral service.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:54:46 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/families-of-victims-of-a-deadly-fire-in-dr-congo-gather-at-a-morgue-ahead-of-mass-funeral/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/the-interpreter-giving-a-voice-to-the-deaf-in-abidjan/Some 75,000 people with hearing loss live in Ivory Coast. For many of them, daily tasks that often require speaking and hearing are incredibly difficult to navigate. Israël Mansaré, a psychologist and interpreter, has decided to become their voice and ears.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:52:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/the-interpreter-giving-a-voice-to-the-deaf-in-abidjan/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/somalia-seeks-new-shipping-routes-as-regional-tensions-disrupt-trade/With longer routes potentially increasing costs and delays, disruptions could eventually affect prices and supplies in Somali markets.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:52:29 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/somalia-seeks-new-shipping-routes-as-regional-tensions-disrupt-trade/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/israeli-strike-on-gaza-vehicle-kills-two-hamas-engineers-13-wounded/At least two people were killed and 13 others wounded on Sunday, 13 September, when an Israeli airstrike hit a car in Gaza City's Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood, according to local medical sources cited by news agencies. Israel said the strike targeted two Hamas engineers involved in weapons production.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:09:32 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/israeli-strike-on-gaza-vehicle-kills-two-hamas-engineers-13-wounded/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/more-than-2000-yemenis-flee-to-djibouti-after-houthi-capture-of-key-port-city/More than 2,000 people have reached Djibouti, according to the International Organization for Migration, after the Houthis' capture of a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in recent days alarmed Yemeni civilians, who fear a return to devastating civil war.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:08:53 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/more-than-2000-yemenis-flee-to-djibouti-after-houthi-capture-of-key-port-city/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/drc-ebola-outbreak-passes-7000-cases-but-officials-say-spread-may-have-peaked/The DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has passed 7,000 cases, Congolese authorities said on Saturday, including close to 3,400 deaths. But the government also said that the spread of the disease may have peaked.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:02:43 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/drc-ebola-outbreak-passes-7000-cases-but-officials-say-spread-may-have-peaked/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/spain-says-more-than-5300-migrants-have-left-ceuta-for-morocco/More than 70,000 people crossed into Ceuta on July 30 and 31 in an unprecedented and deadly rush, although most returned to Morocco within hours.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:56:52 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/spain-says-more-than-5300-migrants-have-left-ceuta-for-morocco/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/indonesia-races-to-find-129-missing-after-java-sea-ferry-capsizes/Indonesia intensified its search operation on 14 September for 129 people still missing after the Virgo Transport 8 ferry capsized in rough seas in the Java Sea the previous day. By then, 108 survivors had been rescued and six bodies recovered.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:30:02 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/indonesia-races-to-find-129-missing-after-java-sea-ferry-capsizes/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/nigerias-dangote-bills-refinery-ipo-as-chance-for-ordinary-africans-to-buy-in/Shares in Africa’s largest oil refinery went on sale on Monday with the initial public offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. Owner Aliko Dangote, the continent's richest man, says it's a chance for ordinary Africans to buy in.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:04:29 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/nigerias-dangote-bills-refinery-ipo-as-chance-for-ordinary-africans-to-buy-in/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/drone-strikes-hit-key-ukraine-poland-supply-route-sparking-border-fires/Ukraine said a Russian drone strike ignited a fire at a petrol station near the Yahodyn–Dorohusk border crossing with Poland in the early hours of Sunday, 13 September. Video filmed close to the crossing showed flames and thick smoke as firefighters tackled the blaze.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:27:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/drone-strikes-hit-key-ukraine-poland-supply-route-sparking-border-fires/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/presidents-of-guinea-and-ivory-coast-agree-to-strengthen-cooperation/At a meeting in Abidjan on Sunday, the presidents of Guinea and Ivory Coast pledged to work towards diversifying and strengthening ties particularly in the economic, trade, political, security, and training sectors.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:48:18 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/presidents-of-guinea-and-ivory-coast-agree-to-strengthen-cooperation/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/uganda-buries-king-oyo-as-death-sparks-succession-row/Thousands of people gathered in western Uganda on Saturday to pay their final respects to King Oyo. Oyo died last month at the age of 34, unmarried and without an official heir. Now a fight is underway over who will succeed him, pitting the royal clan against his closest relatives.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:53:28 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/14/uganda-buries-king-oyo-as-death-sparks-succession-row/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/pope-leo-xiv-prays-for-victims-of-911-attacks-and-for-peace/Pope Leo XIV called for a renewed commitment to peace on Sunday as he marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on his home country.Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:36:29 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/pope-leo-xiv-prays-for-victims-of-911-attacks-and-for-peace/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/uk-anti-immigrant-and-anti-racism-protesters-face-off-in-portsmouth/Anti-immigration protesters gathered in the English city of Portsmouth on Saturday.
The protesters gathered outside Portsmouth Guildhall for the South Coast Patriots march.
Counter-protesters led by Stand Up to Racism were also present, as police separated the two demonstrations.Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:02:43 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/uk-anti-immigrant-and-anti-racism-protesters-face-off-in-portsmouth/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/thousands-forced-to-flee-as-houthis-advance-on-bab-el-mandeb-strait/Tens of thousands of people have been displaced across Yemen in recent days, fleeing the advance of Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Some 1,400 people escaped across the Gulf of Aden to Djibouti, in the Horn of Africa.Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:35:39 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/thousands-forced-to-flee-as-houthis-advance-on-bab-el-mandeb-strait/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/olympic-flame-arrives-in-senegal-ahead-of-africas-first-ever-olympic-sporting-event/The Olympic flame was welcomed by music and dancing in Senegal 's capital Saturday, as a march by 100 women marked the countdown to the first Olympic sporting event held in Africa — the Youth Olympic Games.Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:10:41 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/olympic-flame-arrives-in-senegal-ahead-of-africas-first-ever-olympic-sporting-event/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/at-least-26-students-killed-in-fire-and-stampede-at-school-in-eastern-drc/A fire and stampede at a school in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed at least 26 children, the UN children's agency said on Friday, with some pupils leaping from windows on high floors to escape the carnage.Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:35:13 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/at-least-26-students-killed-in-fire-and-stampede-at-school-in-eastern-drc/http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/brics-leaders-voice-concern-over-middle-east-war-call-for-restraint/The BRICS group of emerging economies on Saturday expressed concern over rising tensions in the Middle East and condemned the use of sanctions not authorised by the UN, as the leaders met in New Delhi to strengthen their position in global affairs seen as dominated by the West.Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:44:29 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/13/brics-leaders-voice-concern-over-middle-east-war-call-for-restraint/