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, 10 Nov 2026 22:19:10 +0000Argentina: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass before 650,000 in Córdobahttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/argentina-pope-leo-xiv-celebrates-mass-before-650000-in-cordoba/Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass before an estimated 650,000 people in Córdoba, Argentina. The pontiff greeted crowds from his popemobile before urging worshippers to open their hearts and embrace their faith.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:19:10 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/argentina-pope-leo-xiv-celebrates-mass-before-650000-in-cordoba/Lewis Hamilton visits Egypt’s Rafah border to highlight humanitarian efforts for war-torn Gazahttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/lewis-hamilton-visits-egypts-rafah-border-to-highlight-humanitarian-efforts-for-war-torn-g/Formula One superstar Lewis Hamilton has visited Egypt's Rafah border crossing, drawing attention to humanitarian efforts supporting war-torn Gaza.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:55:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/lewis-hamilton-visits-egypts-rafah-border-to-highlight-humanitarian-efforts-for-war-torn-g/Cameroonians call for political renewal and change ahead of February 2027 elections.http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/cameroonians-call-for-political-renewal-and-change-ahead-of-february-2027-elections/Anticipation is building in Cameroon after President Paul Biya called legislative and municipal elections for February 7, 2027.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:45:46 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/cameroonians-call-for-political-renewal-and-change-ahead-of-february-2027-elections/Ousainou Darboe enters Gambian 2026 Presidential racehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/ousainou-darboe-enters-gambian-2026-presidential-race/The race for Gambia's presidency is heating up, as opposition leader Ousainou Darboe officially files his candidacy for the December 5 election.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:30:52 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/ousainou-darboe-enters-gambian-2026-presidential-race/Belgium: Prince Harry and Meghan visit EU Parliament for child safety eventhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/belgium-prince-harry-and-meghan-visit-eu-parliament-for-child-safety-event/Prince Harry and his wife Meghan visited the European Parliament in Brussels, on Tuesday 10 November, to discuss the dangers children face online. The couple met families affected by online abuse before Harry addressed the gathering.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:37:56 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/belgium-prince-harry-and-meghan-visit-eu-parliament-for-child-safety-event/DRC: FRN intensifies offensive, putting FARDC under pressure on multiple frontshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/drc-frn-intensifies-offensive-putting-fardc-under-pressure-on-multiple-fronts/Security is once again deteriorating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. In South Kivu, clashes between Congolese forces, backed by Wazalendo militia, and FRN fighters, formerly known as AFC/M23, are intensifying across several front lines.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:42:55 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/drc-frn-intensifies-offensive-putting-fardc-under-pressure-on-multiple-fronts/Lyon exhibition celebrates Mali’s Sogo bò heritagehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/lyon-exhibition-celebrates-malis-sogo-bo-heritage/In Mali, animals dance, sing and tell stories through Sogo bò, a traditional performance combining masks, puppets, music and dance.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:55:33 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Ruth LAGO)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/lyon-exhibition-celebrates-malis-sogo-bo-heritage/Inside the Japanese programme using school committees and remedial classes to improve learning in Madagascarhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/inside-the-japanese-programme-using-school-committees-and-remedial-classes-to-improve-lea/A programme developed by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is tackling low literacy and school dropout in Madagascar by giving parents and communities a direct say in how schools are run.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:00:38 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Bryan Carter)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/inside-the-japanese-programme-using-school-committees-and-remedial-classes-to-improve-lea/Rwandan genocide suspect deported from the United States http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/rwandan-genocide-suspect-deported-from-the-united-states/A Rwandan man convicted of lying about his role in the 1994 genocide has been deported from the United States to Rwanda.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:28:18 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/rwandan-genocide-suspect-deported-from-the-united-states/Mauritanian anti-slavery activist Biram Dah Abeid resigns from parliamenthttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/mauritanian-anti-slavery-activist-biram-dah-abeid-resigns-from-parliament/Prominent Mauritanian human rights activist and anti-slavery advocate Biram Dah Abeid announced his resignation from parliament Monday citing "widespread corruption" in the west African country, where he is an opposition lawmaker.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:14:58 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/mauritanian-anti-slavery-activist-biram-dah-abeid-resigns-from-parliament/Lagos' Lekki Conservation Centre under threat from urban expansionhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/lagos-lekki-conservation-centre-under-threat-from-urban-expansion/Established by the Nigerian Conservation Foundation in 1990, the 78-hectare reserve remains an important site for biodiversity conservation, environmental education and ecotourism in Lagos.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:14:25 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Afolake Oyinloye)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/lagos-lekki-conservation-centre-under-threat-from-urban-expansion/Russia, Ukraine and US resume peace talks in Abu Dhabi amid fresh attackshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/talks-on-ending-russia-ukraine-war-begin-in-abu-dhabi/Three-way talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States opened Tuesday in the United Arab Emirates, as Washington renews its push to end the war that followed Moscow's all-out invasion nearly five years agoTue, 10 Nov 2026 13:18:48 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/talks-on-ending-russia-ukraine-war-begin-in-abu-dhabi/Senegalese families mourn sons lost in deadly migrant boat disasterhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/senegalese-families-mourn-sons-lost-in-deadly-migrant-boat-disaster/Grieving families in northeastern Senegal are struggling to come to terms with the loss of loved ones after a migrant boat capsized off the country's coast, killing dozens of people in one of the deadliest such tragedies in recent years.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:58:01 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/senegalese-families-mourn-sons-lost-in-deadly-migrant-boat-disaster/Bodies recovered from migrant boat sailing near Greecehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/bodies-recovered-from-migrant-boat-sailing-near-greece/Greek authorities recovered 13 bodies from a boat carrying migrants found sailing south of Greece's island of Crete early MondayTue, 10 Nov 2026 09:43:04 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/bodies-recovered-from-migrant-boat-sailing-near-greece/DR Congo sentences 66 soldiers to death for fleeing rebel fightinghttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/dr-congo-sentences-66-soldiers-to-death-for-fleeing-rebel-fighting/A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced 66 soldiers to death for offences including desertion, mutiny and disobeying orders during fighting with rebels in the country's east, according to local media.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 09:23:58 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/dr-congo-sentences-66-soldiers-to-death-for-fleeing-rebel-fighting/Up to 50,000 Ethiopians flee to Kenya as clashes escalatehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/up-to-50000-ethiopians-flee-to-kenya-as-clashes-escalate/Ongoing clashes on the Ethiopian side have forced thousands of people to cross into Kenya seeking safety since 22 October. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is closely monitoring the situation on the Kenya–Ethiopia border in Moyale.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 09:07:45 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/up-to-50000-ethiopians-flee-to-kenya-as-clashes-escalate/Senegal: Footage reveals wreckage of deadly migrant boat in which 39 people diedhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/senegal-footage-reveals-wreckage-of-deadly-migrant-boat-in-which-39-people-died/At least 39 people have died after a migrant boat sank off Senegal's Atlantic coast. Footage shows the shattered vessel washed ashore as rescuers continue searching for victims.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:26:32 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/senegal-footage-reveals-wreckage-of-deadly-migrant-boat-in-which-39-people-died/Cameroon president sets date for twice-delayed electionshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/cameroon-president-sets-date-for-twice-delayed-elections/Cameroonian President Paul Biya, the world's oldest head of state, announced on Monday that legislative and local elections will be held on February 7 -- the first ballots since the veteran leader was reelected in contested polls last yearTue, 10 Nov 2026 07:50:39 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/cameroon-president-sets-date-for-twice-delayed-elections/Peru: Giant statue of Pope Leo XIV unveiled ahead of papal visithttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/peru-giant-statue-of-pope-leo-xiv-unveiled-ahead-of-papal-visit/A giant statue of Pope Leo XIV has been unveiled in Callao, Peru, ahead of his upcoming visit. The monument honours the pontiff's close ties to the country, where he previously served as a missionary and bishop.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:45:31 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/peru-giant-statue-of-pope-leo-xiv-unveiled-ahead-of-papal-visit/Senegal vows action on smugglers after latest migrant boat tragedyhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/senegal-vows-action-on-smugglers-after-latest-migrant-boat-tragedy/The death toll from the sinking of a migrant boat off Senegal rose to 39 on Monday, authorities said -- one of the country's deadliest migration tragedies in recent yearsTue, 10 Nov 2026 08:41:47 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/10/senegal-vows-action-on-smugglers-after-latest-migrant-boat-tragedy/Turkey: Steel plant explosion kills 17 in Izmir provincehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/turkey-steel-plant-explosion-kills-17-in-izmir-province/A devastating explosion at the Habaş iron and steelworks in Aliağa, in western Turkey has killed 17 people. Witnesses described an earthquake-like blast, while footage shows flames, thick smoke and distressed relatives outside the factory.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 22:02:23 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/turkey-steel-plant-explosion-kills-17-in-izmir-province/Poland: Tusk and Nawrocki honour six victims of Kraków shootinghttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/poland-tusk-and-nawrocki-honour-six-victims-of-krakow-shooting/Poland's President and Prime Minister set aside their political differences to honour the six victims of a deadly shooting in Kraków. The two leaders laid candles and knelt together at a vigil in the historic city centre.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 21:34:21 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/poland-tusk-and-nawrocki-honour-six-victims-of-krakow-shooting/Turkey: Delegates arrive in Antalya as COP31 climate talks beginhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/turkey-delegates-arrive-in-antalya-as-cop31-climate-talks-begin/The United Nations COP31 climate summit has opened in Antalya after a year marked by deadly heatwaves and devastating floods. Delegates face fresh challenges as the war in Iran disrupts global energy supplies.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 21:23:23 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/turkey-delegates-arrive-in-antalya-as-cop31-climate-talks-begin/French judo star Teddy Riner announces run for presidencyhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/french-judo-star-teddy-riner-announces-run-for-presidency/Judy star Teddy Rinner wants to be the next president of France. The 37-year-old Olympic champion announced his bid on social media on Monday. The news comes as polls show the French public largely split between the far-left candidate Jean-Luc Melanchon and the far-right's Marine Le Pen.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:49:55 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/french-judo-star-teddy-riner-announces-run-for-presidency/South Africa: ANC Loses Ground, Coalition Talks Take Centre Stage [Africanews Today]http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/south-africa-anc-loses-ground-coalition-talks-take-centre-stage-africanews-today/Nelson Mandela's party is losing ground, although it remains the country's largest political force.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:07:15 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Laetitia Lago Dregnounou)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/south-africa-anc-loses-ground-coalition-talks-take-centre-stage-africanews-today/Ethiopia: Reusable sanitary pads help girls break the silence around menstruationhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/ethiopia-reusable-sanitary-pads-help-girls-break-the-silence-around-menstruation/In a country that imports all its sanitary pads, their high cost puts them beyond the reach of many women and girls. For those unable to afford them, periods can mean missed school days, lost income and, in some cases, resorting to unsafe alternatives.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:42:28 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/ethiopia-reusable-sanitary-pads-help-girls-break-the-silence-around-menstruation/Argentina: Pope Leo XIV receives warm welcome in Claypolehttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/argentina-pope-leo-xiv-receives-warm-welcome-in-claypole/Pope Leo XIV was welcomed by crowds in Claypole, near Buenos Aires, as he visited the Don Orione care home. The pontiff greeted the faithful and unveiled a plaque during his 12-day South American tour.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:03:44 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/argentina-pope-leo-xiv-receives-warm-welcome-in-claypole/Thousands of Ethiopian Jews mark holy day of Sigd in Jerusalemhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/thousands-of-ethiopian-jews-mark-holy-day-of-sigd-in-jerusalem/Thousands of Ethiopian Jews gathered in Jersualem on Monday to mark the holy day of Sigd. Religious leaders known as Kessim led the community in prayer. Sigd is one of the few holidays unique to the Ethiopian Jewish community.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:05:49 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/thousands-of-ethiopian-jews-mark-holy-day-of-sigd-in-jerusalem/Kenyan authorities seize 454kg of crystal meth worth $27 millionhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/kenyan-authorities-seize-454kg-of-crystal-meth-worth-27-million/Kenyan authorities have seized 454 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine worth $27 million in a multi-agency operation, the police said Monday.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:43:58 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/kenyan-authorities-seize-454kg-of-crystal-meth-worth-27-million/Senegalese surfer uses the waves to give children hope http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/senegalese-surfer-uses-the-waves-to-give-children-hope/The country's hosting of the Youth Olympic Games is also shining a spotlight on its surfing potential, as the first Olympic event ever held on African soil brings global attention to Senegal.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:29:13 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/senegalese-surfer-uses-the-waves-to-give-children-hope/Deadly train crash reignites calls for overhaul of Egypt's railway networkhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/deadly-train-crash-reignites-calls-for-overhaul-of-egypts-railway-network/Sunday's deadly train crash that killed seven people and injured dozens more has reignited calls for an overhaul of Egypt's ageing railway system. The accident happened when a train travelling from Giza to Fayoum rear-ended another on the Cairo-Aswan route.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 14:53:54 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/deadly-train-crash-reignites-calls-for-overhaul-of-egypts-railway-network/At least 39 killed in migrant boat sinking off Senegalhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/at-least-39-killed-in-migrant-boat-sinking-off-senegal/Regional governor Ndeye Nguenar Mbodj says four more bodies were found this morning, raising the death toll from 35. Twenty-three victims have been identified by their families.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 14:20:41 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/at-least-39-killed-in-migrant-boat-sinking-off-senegal/Trump says "tough" US deportation policy may explain midterm losseshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/trump-says-tough-us-deportation-policy-may-explain-midterm-losses/President Donald Trump in his first major interview since his party lost control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections said he thinks his administration was too aggressive on deportations and that he thinks he can work with Democrats in the new Congress on some kind of immigration deal.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 13:50:20 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/trump-says-tough-us-deportation-policy-may-explain-midterm-losses/ Pix of the Day, 9th November, 2026 - Across the worldhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/pix-of-the-day-9th-november-2026-across-the-world/Pix of the Day, 9th November, 2026 - Across the worldMon, 09 Nov 2026 13:25:18 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/pix-of-the-day-9th-november-2026-across-the-world/Regional conflicts raise fears of renewed piracy in the Gulf of Adenhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/regional-conflicts-raise-fears-of-renewed-piracy-in-the-gulf-of-aden/More than 200 sailors, including a special operations team trained to retake vessels seized by pirates, are deployed aboard the frigate as part of the EU's Operation Atalanta anti-piracy missionMon, 09 Nov 2026 12:04:01 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/regional-conflicts-raise-fears-of-renewed-piracy-in-the-gulf-of-aden/Slave trade: Ghana's president says reparations not limited to cash paymentshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/slave-trade-ghanas-president-says-reparations-not-limited-to-cash-payments/John Mahama specifically cited investments in education, health, economic growth and debt treatment as interventions that could be considered as reparations to redress historical wrongsMon, 09 Nov 2026 13:38:30 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/slave-trade-ghanas-president-says-reparations-not-limited-to-cash-payments/Egypt: Seven dead, 125 injured in collision between two trainshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/egypt-seven-dead-125-injured-in-collision-between-two-trains/Rail workers began repairing damaged tracks in Al-Ayyat, Egypt, on Monday 9 November, a day after two passenger trains collided south of Cairo, killing seven people and injuring at least 125 others.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:33:44 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/egypt-seven-dead-125-injured-in-collision-between-two-trains/Kenya seizes $27m worth of methamphetamine in coastal drug raidhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/kenya-seizes-27m-worth-of-methamphetamine-in-coastal-drug-raid/Kenyan police have confiscated 454 kilograms of methamphetamine valued at $27 million in a joint operation with Tanzanian authorities targeting cross-border drug trafficking.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:29:45 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/kenya-seizes-27m-worth-of-methamphetamine-in-coastal-drug-raid/Philippines: 'Trump out!' Women rally ahead of ASEAN summithttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/philippines-trump-out-women-rally-ahead-of-asean-summit/Women protesters took to the streets of Manila on Monday 9 November ahead of Donald Trump's visit for the 49th ASEAN summit. Carrying "Trump Out" placards, they also denounced a US-led initiative on semiconductors and critical minerals.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:11:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/philippines-trump-out-women-rally-ahead-of-asean-summit/Sudan re-arrests former Bashir official wanted by ICChttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/sudan-re-arrests-former-bashir-official-wanted-by-icc/Ahmed Haroun, a senior security official during the rule of longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir, and later chairman of the former ruling National Congress Party, was detained in Omdurman, the sister city of the capital, Khartoum, according to two lawyers on his defense team. The lawyers had said earlieMon, 09 Nov 2026 10:58:20 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/sudan-re-arrests-former-bashir-official-wanted-by-icc/Kenyan women turn discarded synthetic hair into handmade productshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/kenyan-women-turn-discarded-synthetic-hair-into-handmade-products/The synthetic strands allow hairdressers to create braids, plaits and other styles not possible with their client's natural hair. But once the hairstyle is done with, they can be a problemMon, 09 Nov 2026 10:22:51 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/kenyan-women-turn-discarded-synthetic-hair-into-handmade-products/‘We are left with silence’: Egypt’s press freedom under threathttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/we-are-left-with-silence-egypts-press-freedom-under-threat/Egypt's latest prosecution of journalists attempts to "silence" the last surviving vestiges of the free press, Lina Attalah, head of preeminent outlet Mada Masr, told AFP days before she faces jail time in court.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 10:52:21 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/we-are-left-with-silence-egypts-press-freedom-under-threat/Iranian citizens expect Israel’s Iran policy to remain unchanged http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/iranian-citizens-expect-israels-iran-policy-to-remain-unchanged/Iranians see no prospects of change to Israel's policy over Tehran even under a new Israeli government.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 08:58:33 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/iranian-citizens-expect-israels-iran-policy-to-remain-unchanged/Senegal: Dakar surf school helps young Africans reclaim the waveshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/senegal-dakar-surf-school-helps-young-africans-reclaim-the-waves/On the beaches of Dakar, a surf school is making the waves accessible to local children. Founder Ibra Samb, who learnt to surf on plywood, hopes to inspire a new generation.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 08:34:02 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/senegal-dakar-surf-school-helps-young-africans-reclaim-the-waves/'People have spoken': Ramaphosa reacts to outcome of local govt pollshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/people-have-spoken-ramaphosa-reacts-to-outcome-of-local-govt-polls/The African National Congress, which has dominated South African politics since the end of apartheid, took 30.76 percent of votes in municipal elections, its worst-ever electoral performance, the electoral commission said SundayMon, 09 Nov 2026 08:04:33 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/people-have-spoken-ramaphosa-reacts-to-outcome-of-local-govt-polls/Argentina: Pope Leo XIV welcomed by Javier Milei for historic visithttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/argentina-pope-leo-xiv-welcomed-by-javier-milei-for-historic-visit/Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Argentina, on Sunday 8 November, for the first papal visit to the country in nearly 40 years. President Javier Milei welcomed him at Buenos Aires airport, while the city's iconic obelisk was illuminated in his honour.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 07:53:59 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/argentina-pope-leo-xiv-welcomed-by-javier-milei-for-historic-visit/ Egypt train crash: Survivors describe horror after collision kills sevenhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/egypt-train-crash-survivors-describe-horror-after-collision-kills-seven/Seven people were killed and at least 125 others injured when two trains collided Sunday south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, the Chief Prosecutor’s office said in a statementMon, 09 Nov 2026 08:50:53 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/09/egypt-train-crash-survivors-describe-horror-after-collision-kills-seven/Netherlands: Sea of red fills Amsterdam streets in Gaza protesthttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/08/netherlands-sea-of-red-fills-amsterdam-streets-in-gaza-protest/Tens of thousands of people, many dressed in red, marched through Amsterdam in the Netherlands on Sunday 8 November, demanding that the Dutch government take stronger action against Israel over the war in Gaza.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:19:04 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/08/netherlands-sea-of-red-fills-amsterdam-streets-in-gaza-protest/Poland: Kraków mourns six victims as shooting site reopenshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/08/poland-krakow-mourns-six-victims-as-shooting-site-reopens/Kraków's historic main square in southern Poland reopened to the public on Sunday 8 November, just over 24 hours after a deadly shooting left six people dead and 15 others injured. Residents are lighting candles in memory of the victims, while bullet marks remain visible on café windows.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:06:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/08/poland-krakow-mourns-six-victims-as-shooting-site-reopens/South Africa's ANC faces coalition talks after local election losseshttp://www.africanews.com/2026/11/08/south-africas-anc-faces-coalition-talks-after-local-election-losses/The African National Congress came in first place in South Africa's local elections but suffered its worst-ever electoral setback, according to final results on Sunday.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 08:57:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/11/08/south-africas-anc-faces-coalition-talks-after-local-election-losses/