A Kenyan police officer has gone missing in Haiti after gang assault incident
A Kenyan police officer assigned to Haiti as part of an international security force has gone missing following an assault by suspected gang members.
Burundi accuses Rwanda of plotting attack
Burundi's president has told the BBC he has seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack his country
Yuna the lioness finds safety in the UK after escaping war-torn Ukraine
Rori, like Yuna, suffered severe motor issues due to the trauma of war. Their new enclosures in Kent are designed to suit their individual needs, offering safety, space, and enrichment for their recovery.
Aïsha Dabo: Africans want their leaders to represent their interests
As China and Russia expand their influence in Africa, are governments prioritizing citizens' interests? Aïsha Dabo, co-founder of Africtivistes, tells Africanews that while global powers seek Africa’s resources, leaders must negotiate fair deals.
Ethiopia: HIV infections soar in post-war Tigray
Years of awareness-raising efforts had brought the region's HIV prevalence rate to 1.4%, one of the lowest in Ethiopia. After rampant sexual violence during the conflict, the figure has climbed to 3%
Sudan: Army forces tighten grip on Khartoum as paramilitaries retreat
On Friday, the military retook the Republican Palace, the prewar seat of the government, in a major symbolic victory for the Sudanese military in its nearly two years of war against the Rapid Support Forces
HIV clinic for Johannesburg’s gay community closes after aid freeze
Engage Men's clinic relied on USAID and PEPFAR funding to provide HIV treatment and prevention services. With its closure, concerns have surfaced over how members of the community will gain access to services and treatment they desperately need
At least 54 killed in Sudanese military airstrike on market
At least 54 people were killed in a military airstrike on a local market in Sudan’s western region, aid groups reported Tuesday
Malaria confirmed as cause of deadly outbreak in DRC
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed that a mysterious illness that killed more than 50 people earlier this year was malaria
Swiss Court clears Blatter and Platini of corruption charges again
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been acquitted for a second time on charges of fraud, forgery, mismanagement and misappropriation of $2.2m of Fifa money in 2011.