Lionel Messi’s father denies move to Saudi Arabia’s side Al Hilal/in /by
Jorge Messi denied any agreement has been reached with Al Hilal over the future of his son
Malawi court orders schools to allow dreadlocks/in /by
A High Court in Malawi has directed the Ministry of Education to allow students with dreadlocks to be enrolled in public schools in the country.
Worshippers attend annual Jewish pilgrimage at Tunisia’s Ghriba synagogue/in /by
Tunisia hopes to welcome at least 7,000 pilgrims this year, given that 4,000 were in attendance in 2022.
Search for countless missing goes on in DR Congo/in /by
In Nyamukubi, a village affected by floods in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, victims receive government aid including coffins and food. Modeste Mutinga, Minister of Social Affairs, Humanitarian Actions and National Solidarity, delivers the aid days after the disaster
Kenya’s “Shakahola Massacre”: organs missing from some bodies, investigators say/in /by
A group of people who were killed in a forest in southeastern Kenya by an evangelical sect that practices extreme fasting have had their organs removed from some of their bodies, according to a court document seen by AFP on Tuesday.
Nigeria woman sues father for attempted forced marriage/in /by
Fatima had explained to her father that she was in love with another person...
DRC: Remains of at least 20 people found in former rebel held villages/in /by
"We have just discovered with the army specialists that here was the real stronghold of the terrorists, ADF/MTM (Allied Democratic Forces, a rebel militia with links to the Islamic State group), it is a serious thing. There are innocent people who have been buried here. This is really a mass grave .
Burundi: former Prime Minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni indicted/in /by
A former all-powerful prime minister of Burundi, Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, appeared in court on Monday, where he is accused of undermining national security and insulting the president, witnesses and a judicial source reported.
Sudan: 16 dead in ethnic clashes, curfew imposed/in /by
At least 16 people have been killed in clashes between ethnic Hausa and Nuba groups, Sudan's Suna news agency reported Tuesday, prompting the governor to declare a curfew in White Nile state, which borders South Sudan.
Southern African troops to deploy against rebels in east DRCongo/in /by
The southern African troop deployment will bolster an East African regional military force in eastern DR Congo that has so far failed to thwart the insurgency