Hundreds dead and missing after Nigerian town submerged by floods/in /by
Heavy rains early on Thursday led to sudden and intense flooding in the Mokwa region on the banks of the river Niger. Roads and bridges were swept away as the water rose, leaving rooftops barely visible and residents fighting to survive.
South Sudan celebrates International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers/in /by
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers kicked off in South Sudan’s Western Equatoria State on Monday, aimed at raising awareness of the need to de-escalate tensions and promote peace in the country.
Gaza officials say at least 27 killed by Israeli fire near aid centre/in /by
The United Nations has demanded an investigation into the killings and said preventing access to food aid might constitute a war crime.
African AI Talent Shrinks Continent’s First Multilingual Language Model by 75%/in /by
African AI Talent Shrinks Continent’s First Multilingual Language Model by 75%
Egypt: Inflation forecast to have climbed further in May/in /by
State statistics agency, CAPMAS, is expected to release the latest figures on Wednesday, six days earlier than usual.
Mali suspends artisanal gold mining activities during rainy season/in /by
The Malian mines ministry said the decision was made over safety concerns.
‘Devastating milestone’: More than 4 million people have fled Sudan since start of civil war/in /by
Sudan's civil war has reached a devastating milestone, the United Nations is warning, with more than four million people fleeing the country since the start of the civil war.
Cameroon tops list of world’s most neglected displacement crises/in /by
Cameroon overtakes Burkina Faso as the world's most neglected crisis in the Norwegian Refugee Council's annual list.
At least 20 people killed in attacks on communities in Nigeria’s Benue state/in /by
The attacks occurred late Sunday in communities within the Gwer West and Apa areas, said Udeme Edet,
South Africa’s ex-president loses bid to have arms deal graft charges dropped/in /by
Jacob Zuma and French company, Thales, are facing charges including corruption and racketeering, that date back to a 1999 multibillion rand arms deal.