Strikes hit Sloviansk and Sumy as Russia pounds Ukrainian cities/in /by
Russia strikes Sloviansk with a FAB-1500 bomb, wrecking civilian buildings, while repeated drone attacks ignite major fires in Sumy’s industrial zone.
Burundian writer celebrates cultural heritage through children’s tales/in /by
Aïta Chancella Kanyange is a Burundian writer who celebrates her country’s traditions through her writing. The 33-year-old author writes stories for children aged 2 to 10.
Iran details maritime losses from US, Israeli attacks in IMO report/in /by
Iran has submitted a formal document to the International Maritime Organization’s Legal Committee, detailing what it calls severe maritime and civilian losses caused by US and Israeli military attacks.
Humanoid robots box and perform at Hong Kong AI and robotics fair/in /by
Hong Kong’s InnoEX 2026 fair showcased boxing, musical and rescue robots, highlighting China’s push to integrate intelligent machines into daily life.
Deadly Israeli strikes hit Gaza’s Al‑Shati camp and Al‑Shifa Hospital/in /by
Deadly Israeli strikes hit Gaza’s Al‑Shati camp and Al‑Shifa Hospital area despite a ceasefire, with at least 11 Palestinians killed in renewed violence.
Kenya: Kenya Monitoring Global Oil Prices to Shield Citizens From External Shocks – President Ruto/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has defended the government's fuel pricing strategy, saying recent interventions are designed to shield Kenyans from rising living costs.
Kenya: Pressure Mounts On CS Wandayi As Activists Call for Probe Into Fuel Pricing Irregularities/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Pressure is mounting on Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi to step aside following fresh demands by civil society over the ongoing fuel price crisis and alleged irregularities in the energy sector.
After 3 years of conflict, gold is the driving force behind Sudan’s civil war/in /by
On the third anniversary of the war in Sudan, Africanews spoke to journalist Roula Merhej about the economic factors driving the conflict.
Kenya: Sifuna Accuses Ruto’s Govt of Misleading Kenyans Over Fuel Prices Amid Sharp Hike/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has accused President William Ruto's administration of misleading Kenyans on fuel pricing, following a steep increase in pump prices announced by the regulator.
South Africa returns looted Zimbabwean remains and sacred artefact/in /by
The handover ceremony took place Tuesday at a museum in Cape Town, where eight coffins draped in the Zimbabwean flag stood in solemn tribute. The remains, removed more than a century ago, were taken as so-called “scientific specimens” during colonial rule.