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The glaciers on Mount Kenya’s peaks are melting away Mount Kenya rises to an altitude of 5,000 metres, making it the second-highest peak in Africa. However, for several years now, the glaciers it harbours have been disappearing. According to experts, the effects of climate change caused the...

Congolese army confirms rebel takeover of Walikale In tonight's edition: Rwanda-backed rebels battling DR Congo's army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ceasefire this week. Also, Sudanese troops are reportedly within half a kilometre of the...

Sudan's army says it has retaken Khartoum presidential palace from paramilitary forces The Sudanese military on Friday said it seized full control of the presidential palace in the heart of Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in one of the most significant advances in a...

Mixed reactions after Qatar talks between DR Congo and Rwanda leaders Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame have expressed their support for a ceasefire in DR Congo after a surprise face-to-face meeting in Qatar. Many welcome their commitment as an...

Fraud complaints target French billionaire Vincent Bolloré's Africa port deals A coalition of African groups filed fraud complaints Wednesday against French billionaire Vincent Bolloré, accusing him of illegally obtaining the rights to run ports and money laundering. French investigators have in...

Kagame and Tshisekedi meet in Qatar for first direct talks since latest escalation in eastern DRC In a surprising twist of event, DR Congo and Rwanda presidents held an informal meeting in Qatar on Tuesday. It is their first direct talks since Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized two major cities in...

Tunisia rescues 612 migrants, recovers 18 bodies in overnight operations Tunisia's national guard rescued 612 migrants and recovered 18 bodies off its Mediterranean coast, following multiple boat capsizings in the Sfax region. The rescued, including women and children from sub-Saharan Africa...

DR Congo conflict: M23 rebels will not participate in peace talks in Angola Diplomatic efforts are ongoing to put an end to the conflict in eastern DRC. What should have been a major breakthrough, Congolese government meeting the M23 rebel group in the first direct negotiations, has now been on...

Trump orders multiple strikes in Yemen against Iran-backed Houthis rebels US President Donald Trump launched a series of airstrikes on Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, promising to use “overwhelming lethal force” against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels until they agreed to end their attacks on...

FRANCE 24 in Sudan: Four reports on the impact of war A FRANCE 24 team reporting from Sudan in February met with civilians who have lived through two years of a civil war that has killed tens of thousands of people, displaced more than 12 million and sparked a humanitarian crisis.

ACROSS AFRICA | The historical fissures of DR Congo's M23 Crisis Join Georja Calvin-Smith for a weekly look at stories from across the continent. This week she's joined by journalist, Michaela Wrong to discuss some of the historical relationships between DR Congo and its neighbours that have fed...

SADC ends military mission in DR Congo Southern African countries are to pull their peacekeepers out of DRC-Congo. the troops were sent to help Kinshasa rein in the M23 rebels, but they still seized eastern towns in a lightning offensive this year. Angola says direct peace talks are on the horizon.

Trump to DR Congo’s rescue? What we know about a proposed US-Congolese mining deal Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country's mining resources in a bid to secure US support in their fight against the M23 rebels and Rwandan forces...

‘Peace talks’ between M23 rebels and DR Congo to start in Angola on March 18 “Direct peace talks” between M23 rebels and Democratic Republic of Congo are set to start in Luanda on March 18, Angola’s presidency announced in a statement Wednesday. In January, the Rwanda-backed rebels launched a...

Morocco scrambles to contain measles outbreak blamed on global anti-vax campaign Moroccan authorities have sharply ramped up vaccinations against measles after the country was hit by an epidemic of “historic levels”. The government has blamed the measles outbreak, which has so far claimed 120...

Kenya: church donations spark kenyan clashes Tensions are escalating in Kenya over President William Ruto's hefty church donations, with protests erupting over the weekend amid a national debate about the appropriateness of mixing political influence and religious funding amid a cost of living...

Four decades on, still no justice for South Africa's Apartheid-era atrocities Victims of Apartheid-era atrocities are suing the South African government for damages over failing to prosecute those suspected of committing Apartheid-era crimes. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission identified...

France begins handover of army bases to Senegal France on Friday said it had transferred two military bases in the Marechal and Saint-Exubery districts of Dakar to Senegalese control. It was the first step to a complete withdrawal of French soldiers and the return of the sites by the end of 2025.

Rescued golden eagle takes flight again after rescue in Tunisia After months of rehabilitation, the golden eagle "Aquila" was released into the wild from the peak of Mont Sidi Zid in Tunisia. Despite being protected under Tunisian law, golden eagles in the northern African country are often...

Activist and survivor Fatou Baldeh on fighting to eradicate female genital mutilation A leading women's rights campaigner has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how she was subjected to female genital mutilation at the age of just seven in her home country of The Gambia. Fatou Baldeh explained that...