Jihadi activities increase sevenfold in Kayes region, near east of Senegal
A report by the Timbuktu Institute think tank has indicated that the jihadist activities mainly by the JNIM Jihadi group, have expanded into the region of Kayes between 2021 and 2024.
Global military expenditure tops $2.7 trillion in 2024 – Report
The United States, by far the biggest spender, increased expenditure by 5.7 percent, reaching nearly a trillion dollars. Washington alone accounts for 37 percent of worldwide spending
In the DRC, Virunga National Park marks 100 years of conservation and struggle
Virunga National Park faces illegal exploitation and attacks by armed groups.
Usyk to fight Dubois again in July for undisputed heavyweight championship
Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois have confirmed they’ll fight again for the undisputed heavyweight championship in July.
ICJ begins hearings on Israel’s humanitarian obligations in Gaza, West Bank
A Palestinian diplomat told the United Nations’ top court on Monday that Israel is killing and displacing civilians and targeting aid workers in Gaza, in a case that Israel criticized as part of its "systematic persecution and delegitimization.”
Liberia: Nocal Ends 3-Day Strategic Retreat
[New Dawn] The event which brought together energy leaders, policymakers including the LPRA, Ministry of Lands and Mines Conex - Liberia, Aminata, and other development partners in the oil and gas sector was held under the theme: "Building a Resilient Energy Sector: Strategy, Sustainability, and Success."
Ghana moderators sue Meta over harm from reviewing extreme content
The workers say that they have suffered from depression, anxiety, insomnia and substance abuse as a direct consequence of the work they do
Namibia’s president sacks Agricuture Minister over rape allegations
The former minister was arrested on Saturday over multiple charges including rape, gender-based violence and kidnapping according to local media reports.
North Korea officially confirms troop deployment to fight with Russia against Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin thanked North Korean soldiers for helping to reclaim control of the Kursk regio, a development that Ukrainian officials deny.
Cape Town fire forces evacuation of nearly 200 households
Nearly 200 households have been evacuated in the coastal city of Cape Town in South Africa after a raging fire began around the Table Mountains on Friday.