Global terrorism deaths surge by 11% in 2024/in /by
Terrorism is on the rise globally, with 66 countries reporting attacks in 2024, according to the latest Global Terrorism Index
Algeria to import 1 million sheep ahead of Eid al-Adha/in /by
Algeria's president has announced plans to import 1 million sheep ahead of this year’s Eid al-Adha, aiming to stabilize prices
12 dead, dozens hurt in South Africa bus accident/in /by
The early-morning crash happened on a highway near Johannesburg’s main O.R. Tambo International Airport.
boat capsizes in Congo, 25 are dead, many of them soccer players/in /by
The players were returning from a match in Mushie city in Maï-Ndombe province on Sunday night when the vessel capsized on the Kwa River, said Alexis Mputu, the provincial spokesman.
Nigeria’s anti-graft commission recovers nearly $500m in a year/in /by
In a report on Monday, it said it had also secured more than 4,000 criminal convictions.
New report finds only seven countries met world clean air standards in 2024/in /by
The IQAir World Quality Report found that Chad, the Congo, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India had the dirtiest air.
Seven doctors face trial for homicide in Maradona’s death/in /by
Seven medical professionals who treated Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona before his death will face trial for homicide in Buenos Aires
Ivory Coast opposition parties form coalition ahead of presidential poll/in /by
The Coalition for a Peaceful Alternation is hoping to push demands for electoral reform and impose a balance of power on the ruling party.
Widespread damage in Mozambique following passage of Cyclone Jude/in /by
The situation in the region is already fragile and humanitarian response capacities overstretched following two recent cyclones.
M23 rebellion : war slows trade between Burundi and DR Congo/in /by
Income-generating projects have slowed down in Burundi since the fighting in eastern DRC escalated last February.