Amid a profound political crisis, the 11 million Haitians have no elected representative, the island nation remains gripped by gangs who dominate daily life through their warfare, sieges, and extortion.
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Speaking at the UN Security Council, Antonio Guterres said the combined impact of climate chaos and food crises are increasing threats to global peace.
A truck crashed into several passenger vehicles in the Mediterranean province of Alexandria, Egypt, killing at least 15 people, the authorities announced on Wednesday.
A rebel group with alleged links to neighbouring Rwanda, bombed the Zaina camp on Monday, which is 16 miles from the city of Goma, civil society leader Wete Mwami Yenga, said. The bombing followed days of attacks not far away from the city.
The United Arab Emirates on Sunday held an honor guard ceremony in Abu Dhabi for three Emirati troops killed in Somalia the day before.
In its annual report, the International Institute for Strategic Studies said defence spending increased by 9 per cent last year, amid a volatile security environment.
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
A man wanted in Massachusetts to face murder charges was has been rearrested, a week after he dramatically escaped from police custody, Kenyan police said Wednesday.
The United States and the European Union have called for an investigation into the killings in the town of Merawi
Senegalese authorities on Tuesday suspended mobile internet and banned a march against the delayed presidential elections, which were due to be held this month.
