Rescuers search rubble after deadly missile and drone strikes in Kyiv/in /by
A heavy Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv early Thursday killed at least 10 people, including two children, and injured 48, Ukrainian officials said.
South African politician Julius Malema found guilty of hate speech/in /by
A South African politician accused by the Trump administration of being at the forefront of an anti-white movement was found guilty of hate speech Wednesday for race-fueled comments he made in 2022.
President Samia Hassan approved for Tanzania’s October vote/in /by
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been approved to stand in October’s presidential election. She’s facing a field clear of her main rivals after the electoral commission barred the two main opposition candidates.
Uganda’s NRM endorses Museveni as candidate for 2026 presidential election/in /by
Uganda's ruling National Resistance Movement has endorsed President Yoweri Museveni as its candidate for next year’s general election – and his seventh term as leader of the East African nation.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia seeks asylum in US to avoid deportation to Uganda/in /by
The 30-year-old has come to encapsulate much of President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration agenda.
Africa launches Cholera response plan as Sudan faces deadly surge/in /by
Authorities stress that investing in clean water, sanitation, and vaccines remains central to ending cholera’s deadly toll across Africa.
Lucy’s legacy: ancient hominin arrives in Prague the first in Europe/in /by
Prague’s newest visitor is 3.2 million years old. Lucy, the famed Australopithecus afarensis fossil, has arrived in the Czech capital alongside Selam, a young child of the same species, for a groundbreaking exhibition on human evolution.
Prominent Kenyan human rights activist, Boniface Mwangi, to run for presidency in 2027/in /by
Boniface Mwangi pledged to lead a 'new Kenya' founded on democratic values, justice, and equity.
Pope Leo XIV, Jerusalem patriarchs demand ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war/in /by
Pope Leo XIV has joined the Latin and Greek Orthodox Patriarchs of Jerusalem in a powerful plea for an immediate end to the Israel-Hamas war, condemning the devastating toll on civilians and urging urgent humanitarian action.
Denmark summons US envoy over claimed interference campaign in Greenland/in /by
The group is accused of attempting to infiltrate Greenlandic society, including allegedly recruiting locals for a new independence movement from Denmark, according to the Danish public broadcaster, DR, who was first to break the story.