Kenya’s Greenland Girls School offers teenage mothers a second chance at education
In Kenya, Greenland Girls School in Kajiado County is breaking new ground by providing education to teenage mothers, many of whom bring their children with them to the boarding school.
UN appoints former Haiti PM Garry Conille as Resident Coordinator in Kenya
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
A NASA rocket carrying four astronauts blasted off from Florida, marking the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years.
19 migrants found dead by Italian coastguard
The bodies of 19 migrants were recovered from an inflatable boat south of the island of Lampedusa on Wednesday by the Italian coastguard