Spain’s leader starts West Africa tour in Mauritania to address migration to Canary Islands/in /by
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez begins his visit in Mauritania before continuing south to Gambia and Senegal.
Brazilian mothers lead fight to secure access to medical cannabis/in /by
The country's most populous state, Sao Paulo, is the first to enact legislation making CBD available through the public healthcare system.
DRC: NGOs conduct Mpox awareness campaign in North-Kivu camps/in /by
The Democratic Republic of Congo's province of North-Kivu is one of the epicentres of the Mpox epidemics. Volunteers from the Red Cross and other NGOs have stepped up efforts in Nyiragongo, near the provincial capital, to raise awareness among the internally displaced.
Black community in Germany worry about racism ahead of polls/in /by
It was a balmy summer night in 2020, Germany's first lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic had just been lifted, when Omar Diallo and two of his friends wanted to celebrate Eid al-Adha, the Muslim festival of sacrifice.
Hundreds of migrants swim into Spain’s Ceuta enclave from Morocco/in /by
Cristina Pérez, the Spanish government's representative in Ceuta told journalists Monday that since Aug. 22 an average of 700 people had attempted to breach the border daily, with a peak of 1,500 attempts Sunday.
Osimhen’s future still uncertain amid transfer rumors/in /by
After four seasons at Naples --- it appears that top clubs are not rushing to sign him up – despite expectations that they would queue up to nab him.
9 men killed in Zambia quarry gravel collapse/in /by
The men were operating illegally in the quarry and were loading gravel onto a truck, police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said. The driver of the truck survived with injuries and was taken to the hospital.
Niger: Torrential rains cut off Niamey from the rest of the country/in /by
"In N'Dounga Tarey, we had more than 12 houses collapse due to the heavy rain. We did not suffer any loss of life, but there were material damages such as houses, millet fields, and rice fields," said Idrissa Issoufou Souley, a resident of N'Dounga Tarey.
Guterres warns of catastrophic rising seas in the Pacific island nations/in /by
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued yet another climate SOS to the world, highlighting seas that are rising at an accelerating rate, especially in the far more vulnerable Pacific island nations.
Denmark to close embassies in Mali and Burkina Faso/in /by
Copenhagen says the decision is part of its new strategy for cooperation with countries in Africa.