Conflict and disease put a strain on South Sudan’s fragile healthcare system
The country is facing a cholera outbreak, among other medical challenges.
Ghana temporarily closes embassy in Washington D.C. over corruption scandal
“This is part of a decisive effort to restructure and overhaul embassy operations following shocking audit findings,”
“Trap, Neuter, Vaccinate, and Return”, Morocco’s strategy to save stray dogs
Morocco is scaling up a nationwide program to sterilize, vaccinate, and release stray dogs, as part of efforts to manage their population while addressing concerns about public health and animal welfare.
Separatists’ sit-at-home protests caused 700 deaths in Nigeria’s southeast, report finds
The Indigenous People of Biafra launched a weekly sit-at-home protest in 2021, following the arrest of the group's leader Nnamdi Kanu.
Malaysia slams double standards on Israel’s atrocities in Gaza
Malaysia on Sunday condemned Israeli atrocities in the Gaza Strip, saying it reflected “indifference and double standards” on the plight of Palestinian people.
Sudan’s RSF converts Zamzam camp into military barracks, escalating humanitarian emergency
The RSF's actions in Zamzam have exacerbated the humanitarian crisis, drawing international condemnation and calls for increased aid and intervention.
Rabat transformed into an open-air museum for annual street art festival
Artists add a pop of color to the Moroccan city of Rabat, covering some of its walls with murals during a street art festival.
Uganda cuts military ties with Germany amid diplomatic rift
This sudden fallout threatens a decades-long partnership and underscores growing international unease about Uganda’s political environment ahead of its 2026 presidential elections. The move also reflects Uganda’s broader pushback against perceived foreign interference in domestic affairs.
FIFA U17 World Cup draw takes place in Qatar
The draw for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025, held on Sunday in Doha, placed the Qatari national team in Group A alongside Italy, South Africa, and Bolivia.
Ancelotti arrives in Brazil to take over as head coach of the national team
Carlo Ancelotti wore a Brazil national team cap when arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday on the eve of his formal introduction as head coach. He is the first foreigner to coach the five-time World Cup winners full-time in a century.