Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Ukrainian president presents ‘victory plan’

The plan includes geopolitical, military, economic and security provisions to be met in wartime and when war ends. Its presentation comes when Ukraine’s military is suffering losses along the eastern front as Russian forces inch closer to a strategical...

Mental health crisis deepens amid ongoing conflict in eastern Congo

According to Action Against Hunger, the number of people receiving psychosocial support in camps around Goma surged by over 200% between January and June compared to the same period last year, rising from 6,600 to more than 20,000.

Trump and Harris focus on key voter groups as election season heats up

As both candidates focus on key voter groups, Harris’ campaign is working to ensure Black male voters remain engaged, while Trump’s team is concentrating on mobilizing early voters, especially in swing states like Georgia and Arizona.

Long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum opens 12 galleries to the public

Housing the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts, the museum was due to open in 2012, but the opening has been pushed back repeatedly for various reasons.

Kenya: Deputy president Gachagua pleads not guilty in Senate impeachment trial

The Vice president of Kenya Rigathi Gachagua pleaded not-guilty to all 11 charges levelled against him in the Senate impeachment trial on Wednesday (Oct. 16).

Haitian prime minister urges Kenyan president to reinforce security mission

This request for additional officers comes in light of the 400 Kenyan officers already committed to a U.N.-backed Multinational Security Mission, aimed at stabilizing Haiti.

Italy delivers first migrants to Albania under controversial agreement

Under the deal, thousands of male asylum seekers picked up by Italian rescue services in the Mediterranean, will be processed at two centres in Albania.

Nigeria Super Eagles arrive in Abuja, after boycotting AFCON qualifier in Libya

Nigeria's Super Eagles squad arrived in Abuja on Tuesday, after boycotting their AFCON qualifier. The decision came after the team were stranded overnight at an airport in Libya, in what the team captain called 'mind games'. The Libyan Football Federat...

South Africa: Suspected murderer waives bail

A man accused of killing 18 people in mass shootings at two separate homes on the same night in South Africa waived his bail request Tuesday and remains in custody.

Kenya relocates 50 elephants to larger park to ease overcrowding

The population in the smaller Mwea National Reserve had risen to over 150, way above the maximum capacity.