Kenya faces surge in gender-based violence: over 7,000 cases in a year
The violence has sparked national outrage, with protests erupting two weeks ago in Nairobi, demanding justice and government action.
Kenya plans to use IVF in bid to prevent white rhinos from becoming extinct
Home to the only two remaining female white rhinos on the planet, Kenya is planning on using IVF to save the endangered species. The country's wildlife service is teaming up with BioRescue Consortium to increase population numbers.
‘Not for sale’: Denmark counters after Trump suggests buying Greenland
First it was Canada, then the Panama Canal. Now, Donald Trump again wants Greenland. The president-elect is renewing calls he made during his first term for the U.S. to buy Greenland, the ice-covered semi-autonomous Danish territory
How the Grinch arrested a suspected drug trafficker in Peru for Christmas
Peru's Green Squadron arrested drug traffickers during a Christmas operation. An officer disguised as the Grinch broke into a suspected trafficker's home, finding drugs and money. The Grinch's disguise helped the police surprise and capture three suspects.
Top 10 most indebted countries in Africa
IMF loans offer financial relief but often have strict conditions, including subsidy cuts, currency adjustments, and austerity measures. While
Russan cargo ship sinks off the coast of Spain following engine room explosion
A Russian cargo ship has sunk in the Mediterranean sea off the coast of Spain following an explosion in the engine room, Russia's Foreign Ministry has stated. The ministry says that two crew members are missing, and 14 others were rescued.
Explosion at Turkish Ammunition Factory Kills 12
The blast occurred at 8:25 local time in the capsule production section. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya ruled out sabotage, while the cause remains under investigation.
Nigeria sets up emergency response centre amid rise in Lassa fever cases
After recording 190 deaths from Lassa fever this year, Nigeria has set up an emergency response centre in a bid to control the outbreak. A viral hemorrhagic illness, Lassa fever can cause headaches, fever, and in serious cases, death.
Mozambique court confirms presidential election results
The Constitutional Council acknowledged irregularities in the election but ruled they did not significantly alter the results.
Santa brings food and joy to displaced children in DR Congo
A group of volunteers accompanied Santa to the Buhimba displaced persons camp, near Goma in North Kivu, where they cooked hundreds of meals.