Entries by Rédaction Africanews

DR Congo celebrate recapture of town from rebels in North Kivu

The Democratic Republic of Congo takes journalists to a town in the eastern province of North Kivu which was recently recaptured from M23 rebels.

Ethiopia’s prime minister holds talks with Chinese counterpart in Beijing

Ethiopia's prime minister held talks on Monday in Beijing with his Chinese counterpart, with both sides expressing their willingness to deepen cooperation between the two countries.

Serengeti wins top park in Africa for fifth time in a row

Tanzania's Serengeti has been named Africa's Leading National Park for the fifth time in a row at the World Travel Awards.

Israelis demand release of hostages amid mounting criticism of PM Netanyahu

Nine days after the Hamas attack on Israel which left more than 1,400 victims, Israelis demand the release of hostages and for Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign.

Ivory Coast: Governor Robert Beugré Mambé appointed Prime Minister

The governor of the Abidjan district and former head of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI), Robert Beugré Mambé, was named the new Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire on Monday and is expected to form a new government within the week, two years bef...

The daily struggle of undocumented workers in France

"When you're undocumented, the bosses take advantage of it, you're like their dog. If they need to use you, they use you. Otherwise, they leave you behind.

10th day of Israel-Hamas war: aid convoys stuck in Egypt

Media reports had said Israel, Egypt and the USA had agreed the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt would be opened for several hours Monday (Oct. 16) in a one-off move to allow foreign nationals to flee and aid goods to enter.
By Monday afternoon, t...

DRC: 7 members of a family killed in an arson attack in Goma

Seven members of a family were burnt to death on Saturday night in an "arson attack" in Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, police said.

DRC: at least 28 dead in a shipwreck on the Congo River

At least 28 bodies were recovered and dozens of people were missing after a whaleboat sank Friday on the Congo River, in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo, we learned on Sunday from a provincial official.