Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Zohran Mamdani fights against oligarchs in Queens as campaigns enter final stretch

Mamdani, the Democratic nominee, took the stage at a small stadium in Queens where he and two of the nation's leading progressives pitched his candidacy as a force to take on billionaires and "oligarchs" who have thrown money and support behind his opp...

In Morocco, the Sufi Culture Festival of Fez celebrates the impact of Sufi heritage

The 17th edition of the festival took place in Fez from 18 to 25 October 2025.

Cameroon: Paul Biya declared winner of presidential election

Cameroon: Paul Biya declared winner of presidential election

Paul Biya wins eighth term as Cameroon’s president amid opposition outcry

With Biya now entering another term in office, analysts say Cameroon’s political trajectory remains in the balance — facing demands for change and questions over future stability.

Gaza: Hamas expands search for hostages’ bodies with help from Egypt

Hamas has expanded its search for bodies of hostages in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian group said Sunday, a day after Egypt deployed a team of experts and heavy equipment to help retrieve them.

US-Mali visa row: US removes Mali from list requiring visa bonds

The two countries required each other's citizens to post up to 10,000 dollars in bonds if they are applying for a tourist or business visa. The US has now removed Mali from the list of countries required to post visa bonds to obtain a US visa.

Afghan women’s historic debut at FIFA Unites tournament in Morocco

A significant moment for the Afghan women following their debut at the FIFA Unites tournament, currently taking place in Morocco.

Matthew Beers and Axelle Dubau-Prevot claim historic wins at inaugural Nedbank gravel burn

Over the coming week, riders will tackle forests, deserts, and mountain passes — a journey celebrating endurance, innovation, and the spirit of adventure in South Africa’s most dramatic landscapes.

45,000 march in The Hague urging government to prioritize climate action

Just days before the Dutch election, 45,000 people marched in The Hague, demanding urgent climate action.

Humanitarian aid blocked at Rafah crossing as ICJ orders Israel to act

As Israel continued to delay the reopening of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, hundreds of trucks loaded with humanitarian aid have been stuck in the nearby Egyptian city of Al-Arish.