Burkina: more than 2 million displaced, humanitarian aid is slipping
Violence linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group has made Burkina Faso one of the fastest-growing internally displaced populations in the world, with the number of displaced people increasing by more than 2,000% since 2019, according to government data.
Burkina: more than 2 million displaced, humanitarian aid is slipping
Violence linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group has made Burkina Faso one of the fastest-growing internally displaced populations in the world, with the number of displaced people increasing by more than 2,000% since 2019, according to government data.
8 dead in South Africa shooting at men’s hostel near Durban
Seven men were declared dead immediately after the shooting in the pre-dawn hours of Saturday in the Umlazi township. An eighth man died on Sunday, police said.
Guinea: at least 7 schoolgirls drowned in the sinking of a canoe
At least seven young schoolgirls who were going to take college entrance exams on Monday drowned after their canoe capsized on the Niger River near the town of Kouroussa in Upper Guinea, said a minister and a relative of a victim.
Egyptian champions Al Ahly win first leg of CAF Champions League final
Egypt's Al Ahly won 2-1 in Cairo against Morocco's Wydad; the two teams will face off on June 11th in Casablanca
Ghetto Kids lose out in Britain’s Got Talent final
Ugandan dance sensations, the Ghetto Kids, have missed out on swiping one of the top three spots in the epic showdown of Britain's Got Talent.
Burna Boy takes London by storm with epic concert
With 80,000 fans in attendance, the atmosphere was electrifying as the crowd eagerly awaited the show,
Israel promises full investigation after incident at border with Egypt
An incident at the border between Israel and Egypt last week resulted in the deaths of three Israeli soldiers plus the attacker
Mystery of the desert: The lost cities of the Nigerien Sahara
Djado lies in the Kawar oasis region 1,300 kilometres (800 miles) from the capital Niamey, near Niger's deeply troubled border with Libya.
Calm returns to the streets of Dakar after 72 hours of violence
Clashes erupted on Thursday after the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko to two years in jail