Senegal surf school in Dakar brings girls back to class/in /by
In a Dakar fishing village, a surf academy run by Black Girls Surf swaps waves for school, helping 20 girls return to education.
Top Russian intelligence officer in critical condition after Moscow shooting/in /by
Lt General Vladimir Alexeyev is the latest high-ranking military figure to be targeted in the capital since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Deadly Kwara massacre exposes Nigeria’s worsening security crisis/in /by
Nigeria is reeling after one of its deadliest attacks in recent months. Gunmen stormed a village in Kwara State, killing at least 162 people, according to the Red Cross, as search teams continue to recover bodies. The massacre has once again highlighted the country’s deepening crisis of insecurity.
Meet the Kenyan teaching robotics to children in rural areas/in /by
Jeremiah Kithinji had never touched a computer before he finished high school. A decade later, he is teaching robotics, and even took a team of Kenyans from Laikipia county to the World Robotics Olympiad in Singapore.
Hundreds of Libyans show support for slain son of Muammar Gaddafi/in /by
Seif al-Islam, who was shot dead on Tuesday, will be buried today in the town of Bani Walid which remains loyal to his family.
Why Ghana’s Parliament swapped suits for smocks/in /by
The "Fugu" Frontline: Why Ghana’s Parliament Swapped Suits for Smocks
Spain searches for missing woman as Storm Leonardo floods south/in /by
Spain searches for a missing woman swept away in a Malaga river as Storm Leonardo batters Andalusia, forcing evacuations and road closures.
Protests in Minneapolis as immigration crackdown continues/in /by
Protesters demand federal agents to leave Thursday as immigration enforcement operations continued in Minneapolis
Portugal hit by worst floods in decades as Storm Marta looms/in /by
Boat evacuations in Alcácer do Sal followed the Sado River overflow, leaving one person dead during Portugal’s seventh storm this year. Another system, Storm Marta, is due on Saturday with winds up to 120 km/h and waves reaching 13 metres.
Ukraine and Russia swap 157 prisoners each in first exchange in months/in /by
Ukraine and Russia swap 157 prisoners each after talks in Abu Dhabi, the first exchange in five months, with families finally welcoming loved ones home.