Russian strike hits Kyiv clinic, kills 1 and injures 3/in /by
A Russian strike on a private medical clinic in Kyiv killed one person and injured three others overnight on January 4–5, Ukrainian civil defence authorities said.
CAR’s President Touadéra wins third-term in office, provisional results show/in /by
Central African Republic’s President Faustin-Archange Touadéra celebrated on Monday after provisional results confirmed that he’d won a third term in office.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Debunks Shutdown Rumours/in /by
[This Day] · Reaffirms N699/litre gantry price as marketers evacuate over 48m litres last Sunday
Cuba faces uncertain future after US topples Venezuelan leader Maduro/in /by
With Maduro’s arrest, Cuba has lost its closest ally. United States President Donald Trump has criticised the island as a nation “ready to fall” without the support of Venezuela.
Tunisia frees humanitarian workers after 20 months in prison/in /by
The support committee for Sherifa Riahi, former director of the NGO Terre d'Asile in Tunisia, posted a video on Facebook showing her leaving prison and stated that the other humanitarian workers had also been released.
Africa: Oil Prices Fall After Us Captures Venezuelan Leader/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- Oil prices fell yesterday as adequate global supplies offset concerns about supply disruptions due to the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in an audacious raid over the weekend.
Trial of 45 people charged in connection with Kafolo terrorist attack resumes in Cote d’Ivoire/in /by
The trial of 45 people charged in connection with a 2020 attack on a military checkpoint resumed in Cote d’Ivoire’s Anti-Terrorism Court on Monday.
Uganda denies plans for election internet shutdown/in /by
Ugandan has denied plans to shut down internet access during next week’s elections, dismissing reports of a possible blackout as unfounded.
Tunisia: Release of humanitarian workers imprisoned for aiding migrants/in /by
The support committee for Sherifa Riahi, former director of the NGO Terre d'Asile in Tunisia, posted a video on Facebook showing her leaving prison and stated that the other humanitarian workers had also been released.
Protests erupt in La Paz over Bolivia’s fuel subsidy cuts/in /by
Bolivia sees protests in La Paz after fuel subsidy cuts doubled prices. Workers marched for days as clashes broke out and talks with the government stalled.