Italy airlifts nine Palestinian children from Gaza for life-saving treatment
Italy airlifts critically ill Palestinian children from Gaza to top hospitals, offering life-saving treatment in a major humanitarian mission.
Mali: Two hundred years of empowering the blind community through braille
Two centuries have elapsed since the creation of braille, a tactile writing system that has significantly changed the lives of countless individuals who are blind or partially sighted.
Trailer crash in Nigeria kills at least 6 in fiery collision
“The impact engulfed 14 vehicles in a raging inferno," the statement read. “Panic and chaos followed as bystanders and motorists scrambled for safety.”
Pics of the day: March 20, 2025
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Controversy as Blé Goudé and Gbagbo excluded from Ivorian electoral list
The recent publication of the provisional electoral list in Côte d'Ivoire has sparked a heated debate, particularly with the exclusion of Charles Blé Goudé and Laurent Gbagbo.
Sudan: State TV claims army’s near control of Sudan’s presidential palace
The state Television of Sudan reported on Thursday that the army is nearing the capture of the Presidential Palace in Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), indicating a pivotal change in the ongoing two-year conflict that risks dividing the nation.
IOC elections: candidates continue to lobby undecided voters
A new president of the IOC will be elected Thursday, just the 10th leader in its 131-year history after one of the most open Olympic elections in decades.
Haiti: Unicef focuses on shelters for displaced children amid ongoing crisis
The United Nations migration agency reports that internal displacement in Haiti has tripled in the past year, now affecting over 1 million individuals, with children making up half of that number.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Halts Petrol Sale in Naira, Cites Mismatch With Dollar-Denominated Crude Purchase
[This Day] Dangote Refinery has suspended the sale of its petroleum products in naira, explaining that the decision was necessary to avoid a mismatch between its sales proceeds and crude oil purchase obligations, which are currently denominated in United States dollars.
Nigeria: Many Die in CNG-Laden Truck Explosion in Abuja
[This Day] ·FG mourns, urges Nigerians to await probe report