South Africa moves against rhino horn traffickers/in /by
This development comes amid growing concerns about wildlife crime. In 2024, 516 rhinos were poached across Africa, highlighting the urgent need for robust anti-trafficking measures
New malaria drug brings hope for infants in Uganda/in /by
Swiss regulators have approved the first malaria treatment safe for infants. The new drug, known as Coartem Baby or Riamet Baby, is specifically formulated for newborns and infants under five kilograms, an age group previously left out of treatment plans.
M23 rebels killed 140 civilians in Eastern DRC, HRW says/in /by
A new report from Human Rights Watch says at least 140 civilians were killed in July by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The advocacy group says the real figures could be over 300, echoing U.N. findings, as violence surges despite US and Qatar led peace talks.
White House opens TikTok account despite upcoming ban/in /by
The @WhiteHouse account has already garnered more than 80,000 followers since launching on Tuesday with a short video montage of the President captioned ” America we are BACK! What’s up TikTok?”.
Underwater Christ statue in Liguria cleaned by divers/in /by
The submerged statue of Christ of the Abyss, a landmark off Liguria’s coast, has been cleaned in an underwater operation.
Fossil discovery in Ethiopia reveals missing chapter in human evolution/in /by
Fossil Discovery in Ethiopia Reveals Missing Chapter in Human Evolution
Libya’s municipal elections: HNEC urges caution over unofficial results/in /by
As Liberty inches toward restoring local governance, HNEC’s call for patience and reliance on official data is a critical step in safeguarding election integrity—even amid considerable logistical and security challenges.
Uganda’s 2026 presidential race heats up/in /by
As anticipation builds, Museveni's campaign promises continuity, stability, and development, while the opposition is mounting a vigorous challenge, rallying for a new era in Uganda’s political landscape.
Mali: Former prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga charged with embezzlement/in /by
The former prime minister was remanded in custody while awaiting trial.
Protest erupts in Ramallah in support of Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti/in /by
Protesters gathered in Ramallah after a video showing far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir berating the Palestinian leader circulated on Friday.