Entries by Rédaction Africanews

United States working to secure a humanitarian truce in Sudan

There has been a sharp escalation in bloodshed in the conflict since Rapid Support Forces fighters captured the city of al-Fashir.

Emirati official acknowledges missteps in Sudan crisis response

An Emirati presidential diplomatic adviser said "looking back" everyone made a mistake in the handling of developments in Sudan.

Lagos residents react to Trump’s threat of military action against Nigeria

There were mixed reactions in Lagos on Monday after US President Donald Trump said he'd ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria, as he stepped up his allegations that the government is failing to rein in the pers...

Italy’s right-wing government unveils new work permit plan to address labor shortages

Italy's right-wing government has announced plans to issue 500,000 work permits for non-EU workers from 2026 to 2028.

Trial begins for Eritrean man accused of leading brutal migrant smuggling network

Prosecutors say Tewelde Goitom, also known as Amanuel Walid, ran an operation bringing East African migrants to Europe under horrific conditions, demanding huge sums of money from their relatives to free them from camps in Libya.

Champions League: PSG prepare for heavyweight clash with Bayern

Tuesday's game at Parc des Princes will be a repeat of the 2019-20 Champions League final in Lisbon, where Kingsley Coman scored the only goal as Bayern secured a sixth European crown

Kenya: art as a tool for change: Wajukuu Arts in Nairobi’s Mukuru

In the heart of one of Nairobi's most impoverished neighborhoods, where corrugated iron roofs stretch across the Mukuru slum, a quiet revolution is unfolding.

Obiri breaks NYC marathon record as Kipruto wins closest finish

The New York City Marathon made history on Sunday with a course record set in the women's competition and the closest race ever on the men's side, which was decided by a fraction of a second.

Kenya’s deadly landslides test the country’s climate readiness

Beyond the immediate devastation, the disaster highlights a bigger story, how Kenya, like much of East Africa, is being tested by a changing climate and how communities are struggling and adapting in response.