Floods in a central province in Congo kill at least 22 people/in /by
Flooding triggered by heavy rains in central Congo killed at least 22 people, including 10 from the same family, a local official said Tuesday.
Nothern Gaza’s Beit Lahia in ruins as war rages on/in /by
Images of rubble and buildings in ruins in northern Gaza's Beit Lahia, including of the destroyed Indonesian hospital, as Israel continues a relentless air and ground offensive that has killed at least 20,915 people, mostly women and children, according to the Hamas-run territory's health ministry
Afua Asantewaa : the Ghanaian lady set to break Guinness world record/in /by
Ghana’s Afua Asantewaa Aduonum is on a journey to break a world record for the longest individual singing marathon.
Medical progress in 2023: Advances against malaria and alzheimer’s disease/in /by
New vaccines are being rolled out globally to combat seemingly incurable diseases such as malaria and Alzheimer's.
Pics of the day: December 26, 2023/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day
Ethiopia defaults on $33 Million bond payment/in /by
Ethiopia had previously announced its intention to formally default earlier this month. The payment, originally due on December 11, had a technical grace period extending until Tuesday, thanks to a 14-day clause in the $1 billion bond agreement.
Calls to annul elections in DRC amid allegations of irregularities/in /by
In a joint statement, the opposition leaders described the elections as a "simulacre d'élections" or a sham, expressing their intent to protest against the observed irregularities during the voting operations.
Nigeria: 30 Die in Rivers Pipeline Explosion/in /by
[Vanguard] More than 30 persons were burnt to death following an explosion from illegal pipeline tapping point in Omoku, Ogba/Egebema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Nigeria: 20 Feared Dead As Explosion Rocks Pipeline in Rivers/in /by
[Daily Trust] No fewer than 20 persons were feared dead following an explosion from a vandalised oil pipeline in Omoku, Ogba/Egebema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Nigeria: Nigerian Air Force Destroys Six Illegal Oil Refining Sites in Rivers/in /by
[Premium Times] The operation was carried out on 23 December, according to an official.