UN appoints former Haiti PM Garry Conille as Resident Coordinator in Kenya/in /by
Garry Conille served as prime minister of Haiti twice. His second term, in 2024, coincided with the first deployments of Kenyan troops as part of a UN-backed force designed to help Haiti restore security amid acute gang violence.
Lebanon hit by fresh Israeli raid and Hezbollah response/in /by
Deadly Israeli strikes in Lebanon hit a building in Zebdine, near Nabatieh. The raid came as Hezbollah launched rockets and drones across the border and regional tensions deepened.
Mozambique clears IMF debt early/in /by
Mozambique has fully repaid its debt to the International Monetary Fund, clearing more than 630 million dollars ahead of schedule.
Malawi’s Chakwera warns: Fighting corruption can turn against you – Interview/in /by
“The fight you engage in fights back," said the former president as he reflected on his time in power, corruption allegations and governance reform in Africa.
Trump says US close to completing Iran mission, vows intensified strikes/in /by
The remarks come amid continued uncertainty over the direction of the conflict, with Trump signaling both a possible endgame within weeks and further escalation through intensified strikes.
Astronauts begin NASA lunar mission after climactic blast-off/in /by
Four astronauts have blasted off aboard a massive NASA rocket, beginning a long-anticipated journey around the Moon, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years.
Powerful 7.4 quake hits Indonesia’s Molucca Sea, tsunami alert lifted/in /by
Indonesia was struck by a powerful 7.4‑magnitude earthquake early on 2 April in the Molucca Sea, off Ternate in North Maluku, killing at least one person and briefly triggering a tsunami warning.
Watch: NASA’s Artemis II rocket launches on historic Moon mission/in /by
A NASA rocket carrying four astronauts blasted off from Florida, marking the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years.
Tanzania: Govt Moves to Address Fuel Prices/in /by
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE government has stepped in to address rising fuel prices, with Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba saying authorities will convene a meeting to ensure the commodity remains affordable and does not escalate the cost of living.
Namibia: Fuel Panic Grips Namibia As Motorists Rush to Service Stations Before Price Hikes/in /by
[Namibian] Long queues formed around service stations across the country yesterday as motorists tried to fill up their cars before major fuel price increases come into force today.