Cape Town school bullying video triggers outrage, leads to eight suspensions/in /by
On Wednesday, parents and political activists demonstrated outside the school, accusing it of failing to protect pupils. Police used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse the crowd after tensions flared.
Nigerian conservationists battle to save endangered sea turtles/in /by
Plastic pollution, discarded fishing nets, poaching, and coastal development are taking a heavy toll on the marine animals.
Drums echo through Japan as centuries-old autumn parade returns/in /by
Crowds lined the streets of Matsue City in western Japan on Sunday to witness the traditional autumn parade known as dogyoretsu, a centuries-old celebration featuring giant drums.
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr to play his first U16 tournament for Portugal/in /by
Cristiano Ronaldo's son has been called up to Portugal's Under-16 squad for the first time.
Police clash with protesters outside Dublin asylum centre/in /by
A second night of unrest erupted in Dublin on Tuesday as protesters gathered near an asylum hotel, leading to clashes with police and six arrests.
Police revise death toll from 63 to 46 after massive Uganda road crash/in /by
Two buses and two other vehicles crashed early Wednesday on a highway in western Uganda, killing at least 46 people, police said, in one of the worst motor accidents in the East African country in recent years.
The Nubian women reviving traditional agriculture in Nairobi’s largest slum/in /by
A group of Nubian women in Kenya’s largest informal settlement is using hydroponics and circular gardening to revive traditional vegetables.
Company says M23 rebels looted millions of dollars of gold in Congo/in /by
Twangiza Mining says M23 rebels have been occupying its gold concession in South Kivu province since May.
Cuban man on hunger strike in Eswatini Prison after US deportation/in /by
A Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini is on a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison, having been held there for more than three months without charge or access to legal counsel under the Trump administration’s third-country program.
Ouattara seeks fourth term as Ivorian youth voice frustration through poetry/in /by
“People can barely make ends meet,” Konan said. “You need a lot of luck, or maybe a bit of magic, to live comfortably,”