Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Uganda: Rhinos return to Kidepo Valley Park for first time since 1983

Ugandan wildlife authorities have reintroduced rhinos into a remote protected area where they were once poached into extinction, an event seen by conservationists as a milestone in efforts to support the recovery of a species threatened by poaching.

In Sudan’s refugee camps, Eid is overshadowed by war

Displaced Sudanese citizens gathered for Eid prayers and preparec food in Tawila camp in North Darfur, as the war in their home country weighs heavily on the celebrations.

Liverpool condemns ‘dehumanising, cowardly’ racist abuse of Ibrahima Konate

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate was the target of “vile and abhorrent” racist abuse online, the Premier League club said Friday.

Rescued cheetahs find refuge in Somaliland amid trafficking crisis

Inside a guarded sanctuary on the savannah, 127 rescued cheetahs pace, stretch and play — survivors of a brutal illegal trade that is pushing the species toward the brink.

Alliance of Sahel states outraged at EU demand to free Niger’s president

The European parliament voted last week to pass a resolution demanding the "immediate" release of Niger's former president Mohamed Bazoum, who was ousted in a coup in 2023 and has been detained ever since. The Alliance of Sahel states reacted with indi...

Iran threatens to target recreational and tourist sites worldwide

Iran threatened to target recreational and tourist sites worldwide and insisted it was still building missiles

Sudanese artists rebuild cultural life in wartime shelter

In a school-turned-shelter on the Red Sea coast, music rises above the hardships of war as displaced Sudanese artists recreate a sense of community and purpose.

Nigerian Muslims mark End of Ramadan with Eid al-Fitr prayers

Muslims in Nigeria and around the world marked the end of the fasting month of Ramadan and ushered in the holiday of Eid al-Fitr on Friday with prayers.

New WTO report: high oil, gas prices serious challenge for trade growth

The World Trade Organization warned Thursday that prolonged high oil and gas prices in 2026 would "shave off" growth from an already grim trade forecast.

Burkina Faso’s tomato export ban raises concerns over regional supply

Burkina Faso’s decision to ban the export of fresh tomatoes is drawing attention across West Africa, with traders and consumers watching closely for possible effects on supply and prices.