Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Senegalese opposition supporters denounce President Macky Sall

Hundreds of Senegalese demonstrated in Paris on Saturday to denounce President's Macky Sall attempts at running for a third term

UN envoy to Libya calls for agreement on elections

The UN initiative has been backed by Western powers but is criticised by the administration in the east, as well as by Russia, which supports it

Anti-migrant rhetoric growing in Canada

For many migrants the border crossing at Roxham Road represents the last obstacle before entering Canada and the prospect of a new life

Survivors of hacking attack recount ordeal at the hands of ADF militia

The ADF militia is aligned to the Islamic State group and ranks among the deadliest armed groups in eastern DRC

Brazilian international Marcelo returns home to rapturous welcome

The former Real Madrid left back has signed a two-year deal with Brazilian side Fluminense after finishing his contract with Greece's Olympiacos

Brazilian international Marcelo returns home to rapturous welcome

The former Real Madrid left back has signed a two-year deal with Brazilian side Fluminense after finishing his contract with Greece's Olympiacos

UN delegation in the DRC to assess situation in North Kivu province

Fighting involving the M23 rebels has intensified in recent days and the rebels are threatening to cut off all road links to the city of Goma

JSK and Vita Club preview their CAF Champions League Group A clash

JS Kabylie of Algeria take on Congolese club AS Vita in the fourth round of matches in Group A of the CAF Champions League on Saturday, with both qualification places for the knockout phase still very much up for grabs.

First EU humanitarian aid plane arrives in the DRC amid crisis

A European emergency aid plane arrives in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as fighting broke out between M23 militiamen and government troops. It is the first of a series of air drops announced by the European Union.

Hundreds of migrants arrive on Italian island of Lampedusa

According to the Italian news agency Ansa, the Coast Guard rescued all the migrants aboard one of the boats that sank off the coast of Lampedusa.