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Pope Leo XIV will touch down in Cameroon Wednesday for the next stop on his 11-day apostolic journey across Africa. Separatist groups in the English-speaking west declared a three-day ceasefire to allow the pontiff to travel to the conflict-ridden region.
Read More »‘At every single step there is death and danger’: The struggle to get food in Sudan
On the third anniversary of the start of the war in Sudan, which has killed tens of thousands of people, an aid worker from one of the main NGOs still there has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the starvation of the people. She also spoke about the incredible way the …
Read More »France-Mauritanie : un « modèle de relation apaisée » entre Paris et une ancienne colonie
Le président mauritanien Mohamed Ould Ghazouani entame mercredi une visite d’État en France, une première pour un dirigeant de ce pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest, reconnu pour son expertise sécuritaire et qui demeure aujourd’hui l’un des derniers partenaires de Paris au Sahel.
Read More »Nairobi, ville refuge : trois ans de guerre au Soudan
Cela fait trois ans ce mercredi que la guerre a éclaté au Soudan. Quelque 14 millions de Soudanais ont dû fuir leurs maisons, dont plus de quatre millions qui se sont réfugiés à l’étranger. Si beaucoup ont fui vers les pays limitrophes, de nombreux Soudanais ont choisi le Kenya. Nairobi, sa …
Read More »Au Soudan, le viol comme arme de guerre
À la Une de la presse ce mercredi 15 avril : la conférence sur le Soudan qui se tient aujourd’hui à Berlin à l’occasion du 3ème anniversaire du début du conflit ; le « divorce » entre Giorgia Meloni et Donald Trump, alors qu’émerge un improbable axe Meloni/Sanchez ; le Premier ministre espagnol qui brille par sa …
Read More »After three years of war, exiled Sudanese find their place in Kenya
This Wednesday marks three years since the start of the civil war in Sudan, a conflict that has forced 14 million people to flee their homes. Some 4 million of them have left their country altogether. While many have fled to neighbouring countries, some have chosen Kenya. The capital Nairobi …
Read More »Sudan slams Berlin donor conference as ‘unacceptable’ as devastating war enters fourth year
Sudan’s government on Wednesday slammed a donor conference hosted by Germany as “surprising and unacceptable”, saying the event meddles in the country’s internal affairs and was organised without consulting Khartoum. The conference is being held as the brutal war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) enters …
Read More »Sudan to mark third anniversary of civil war
In this edition: We focus on Sudan, which is set to mark three years of civil war. The conflict has already claimed tens of thousands of lives and displaced around 12 million people. Meanwhile, Pope Leo XIV continues his Africa tour. After spending his second day in Algeria, where he …
Read More »Après trois ans de guerre au Soudan, des donateurs internationaux se réunissent à Berlin
Trois ans après le début de la guerre entre armée et paramilitaires au Soudan, des donateurs se réunissent à Berlin mercredi pour tenter de relancer des négociations de paix et mobiliser une aide urgente face à une crise humanitaire que l’ONU qualifie de la plus grave au monde. Des rendez-vous similaires à …
Read More »‘Today the relationship between France and the African continent changes’, historian says
French lawmakers on Monday passed a bill to simplify the return of artworks looted during the colonial era to their countries of origin. Speaking with FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney, historian Marie Cécile Zinsou, President of the Zinsou Fondation, a contemporary art museum, explains that the restitution of artifacts looted in …
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