Cameroon separatist conflict displaces thousands of Students
“It was the sound of death and I thought I wouldn’t make it. I prayed silently for a miracle,” she recalled.
Leading opposition in Chad announces boycott of legislative elections
Succès Masra, the leader of the Transformers party, which is the main opposition to Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby, has declared that it will boycot the legislative and local elections set for December 29.
Train kills 2 children, Egyptian mob attacks railway guard
They attacked the guard who was securing the level crossing, which authorities said was closed at the time, and set fire to his room,..
Fighting erupts in eastern DRC marking an end to ceasefire; M23 take control of Kalembe
Fighting erupted in DRC's North Kivu region between between M23 rebels and government-allied militia on Sunday, leaving more than a dozen civilians wounded. It marks the end of a fragile ceasefire deal agreed in August.
Kenya: Impeached DP Gachagua alleges attempts on his life, calls Ruto “vicious”
"The 11 counts are nothing but malice and fiction. It was a political game by the president to get rid of me," the politician said after being discharged from hospital.
Delegates meet in Colombia to address global biodiversity crisis
Global environmental leaders convene on Monday in Cali, Colombia, to evaluate the declining biodiversity worldwide and the pledges made by nations to safeguard plants, animals, and essential habitats.
Two dead, 22 rescued after migrant boat capsizes in rough seas near Greek Island
The bodies of the missing one man and one woman were recovered in the early hours of Monday...
16th BRICS summit: a test of Moscow’s influence in world affairs
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to host leaders for the 16th annual BRICS summit, on teusday aiming to demonstrate that Moscow remains engaged on the global stage showcasing BRICS coalition as a counterbalance to Western influence in international politics and trade.
WHO chief in Kigali as Rwanda moves closer to “stopping Marburg outbreak”
"No-one tested positive for Marburg, which is great news that we do not have community transmission for Marburg, that is also a key indicator and we are going to continue. It is not the end but a great step forward towards stopping this outbreak," Rwanda's health minister said on Sunday (Oct. 20.)
At least 22 arrested at #EndSARS memorial protest freed by Lagos police
The Lagos State police command has freed at least 22 individuals detained during the #EndSARS memorial protest on Sunday.