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Amnesty wants Kenya to investigate protestor killings, disappearances
Rights groups say more than 60 people were killed during weeks of protests triggered by a controversial finance bill which proposed tax hikes and new levies on an already overburdened population
Sudan’s cholera outbreak afflicts thousands as health system collapses
Speaking to Russian media on the eve of the UN General Assembly, Moscow's foreign affairs minister Sergei Lavrov called Africa's call for a permanent seat on the UN's top organ 'legitimate'
Lebanon receives Turkish aid amid escalation with Israel
Lebanese Caretaker Health Minister Firas Abiad was at the airport to receive the Turkish aid.
Aged 31, ex-France and Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane announces his retirement from football
Ex-France and Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane has announced that he is retiring from football at the age of 31. It comes after Varane, who recently signed with Como, suffered a knee injury during a match against Sampdoria. His illustrious career saw him bag a world cup victory.
Women and newborns in South Darfur dying from preventable conditions, MSF alerts
In war torn-Sudan, mothers and newbors in the western state of South Darfur are dying of preventable conditions in shoking numbers, NGO Doctors without Border (MSF) alerted Tuesday (Sep. 24).
St. Lucia’s first Olympic medalist returns home to a hero’s welcome
On Tuesday, officials also announced that Sept. 27 would be Julien Alfred Day as the 23-year-old known as “JuJu” returned home to the eastern Caribbean island where she once ran barefoot as a child
Iran president urges action to ‘end Israel’s barbarism’ in Gaza, Lebanon
Masoud Pezeshkian also defended his country's support for the Palestinians. Deadly Israeli raids inside Lebanon have grabbed headlines at this year's United Nations General Assembly
Tony Parker: “I want the kids in the DRC to keep dreaming big” [Interview]
French NBA-star Tony Parker sat down with Africanews during his visit in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this interview, he shares his vision for the Congolese youth and tells them to "keep dreaming big".
Families of jailed Tunisians call on ICC to look into claims of migrant abuse, political persecution
Relatives of jailed Tunisian opposition figures urged the International Criminal Court on Tuesday to investigate alleged rights violations against migrants in the country. Tha accusations are the latest to plague President Kais Saied, who is seeking a second term in elections on October 6th.
British Museum unveils vast network of the Silk Roads
The museum tells the story with objects from its own collection as well as those borrowed from 29 international lenders, many of which have never been shown in the UK before.