Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Trump calls Putin to propose Zelenskyy meeting after White House talks on Ukraine

The phone call came after discussions in Washington between the US and Ukrainian presidents together with seven European leaders.

Somalia says dozens of al shabab fighters killed in army operation

Since July, Somali forces and African Union peacekeepers have intensified operations against the group's strongholds in the centre and south of the country

Kyiv ceremony honours artist killed on the frontline

Mourners gathered in Kyiv on Monday to bid farewell to Ukrainian artist and soldier Davyd Chychkan, who died after being wounded on the frontline in Zaporizhzhia.

Security guarantees for Ukraine take center stage in Washington talks

The meeting, held against the backdrop of Russia’s ongoing war, was framed as a turning point. While challenges remain — including whether Kyiv will cede territory — leaders left Washington with what they called a renewed sense of unity and momentum to...

Sudan’s Burhan reshuffles military amid war and political strain

The shake-up comes amid a deeply fragmented political landscape. The RSF has established a parallel government, intensifying fears of Sudan’s de facto split, as both factions battle for legitimacy and control.

Trump and Zelenskyy express hope for trilateral talks with Putin to end war in Ukraine

The US president and the Ukrainian leader spoke in the Oval Office ahead of their critical meeting with European leaders.

DR Congo and M23 rebels miss deadline to reach peace agreement

In a statement on Sunday, the M23 movement said peace talks would not resume unless all terms of a previous Doha deal were fully implemented.

Tanzania court bans broadcasting of opposition leader trial

A Dar es Salaam court on Monday banned media from live broadcasting the trial of Tanzania's main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, who is charged with treason

Man accused of racially abusing Antoine Semenyo barred for every stadium in Britain

A man arrested on suspicion of racially abusing Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo during a Premier League game has been released on conditional bail but is barred from every stadium in the UK.

Egypt and Qatar attempt to revive Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks

A Hamas delegation held talks with Egyptian and Qatar officials as part of the effort to revive Gaza ceasefire negotiations.