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- Africa CEO Forum: What If Africa Set the Rules? [Business Africa]by editorial@africanews.com (Ndea Yoka) on May 17, 2025 at 4:21 pm
Held on May 12–13, 2025, in Abidjan, the 12th edition of the Africa CEO Forum brought together over 2,800 leaders, including six African heads of state, to deliberate on the continent's development trajectory.
- Global hunger worsened in 2024, affecting 295 mln people: UN reportby editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 17, 2025 at 3:16 pm
Global food insecurity and malnutrition continued to worsen in 2024, with 295 million people suffering from acute hunger across 53 countries, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its partners said in a report released on Friday.
- They once lived the 'gangster life.' Now they tackle food insecurity in Kenya's slumsby editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 17, 2025 at 2:38 pm
Young men who once lived the “gangster life” in Kenya's capital have become farmers with a social mission. Now, they grow food, feed neighbourhood children and run other projects.
- Kyiv residents share mixed views on first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talksby editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 17, 2025 at 1:36 pm
Kyiv residents had mixed opinions on Friday about the first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks. Vsevolod Shal, a local resident, expressed his approval of the prisoner swap, saying that it's "essential."
- Trump administration developing plan to move 1 million Palestinians to Libya, according to NBC Newsby editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 17, 2025 at 1:09 pm
The Trump administration is working on a plan to permanently relocate up to one million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Libya, NBC News is reporting.
- Barcelona celebrates La Liga title with victory paradeby editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 17, 2025 at 10:47 am
FC Barcelona celebrates its historic season with a massive street procession through the streets of the city.
- Ethiopia's opposition party denounces ban as threat to peace dealby editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 17, 2025 at 10:26 am
The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) denounces the withdrawal of its political party status by Ethiopia's Electoral Commission, in a letter to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission.
- Congo's opposition leader kidnapped in Brazzavilleby editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 17, 2025 at 7:21 am
Lassy Mbouity, leader of the opposition party Les Socialistes Congolais and a candidate in Congo’s March 2026 presidential election, was abducted last Sunday in Brazzaville by armed and masked men — just days after surviving an assassination attempt.
- Chad’s former prime minister and opposition leader arrested for 'inciting hatred'by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 16, 2025 at 8:05 pm
Succès Masra's opposition party, the Tranformers, says he's been kidnapped and are demanding his unconditional release.
- Russia and Ukraine fail to agree to ceasefire in first direct talksby editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on May 16, 2025 at 6:13 pm
The two sides met in the Turkish city of Istanbul for a meeting aimed at making progress towards ending the more than three-year war.
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