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About 13 children die each day at a camp in Sudan for displaced people
The head of the U.N. refugee agency, meanwhile, warned that Europe may have to deal with a rise in the numbers of Sudanese refugees if a cease-fire agreement isn't signed soon between Sudan's warring sides and relief efforts aren't strengthened.
Cameroon football federation rejects president’s offer to step down
Samuel Eto'o received their backing despite allegations of improper conduct, match-fixing, and corruption.
Namibians pay homage to late president Hage Geingob
Namibia has named an acting president following the death of the much-respected leader, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 82.
Senegal parliament delays election until December
Senegal’s parliament voted Monday to delay the West African nation’s presidential election until Dec. 15 in a chaotic voting process
Burkina Faso becomes 2nd African country to include malaria vaccine in immunization program
Burkina Faso became the second country on the continent to integrate the malaria vaccine into its routine immunization schedule. According to the Gavi vaccine alliance, the initial phase of the vaccine roll-out aims to reach nearly 250,000 children aged 5–23 months.
Italy: African migrants arrested after the death of a Guinean
Roman authorities have arrested 14 migrants from nine countries for their alleged involvement in unrest at a repatriation center following the death of a migrant from Guinea, police said Monday.
South African keeper Williams, the penalty shootouts hero
Williams’ saves against Cape Verde in their quarterfinal match on Saturday (Feb. 03) were unprecedented – no other goalkeeper had saved so many in this part of a penalty shootout at the Africa Cup before.
2024 GRAMMYs: Tyla beats Burna Boy and Davido to win best African Music Performance
South African singer Tyla secured a triumphant win at the 2024 Grammy Awards, clinching the Best African Music Performance award on Sunday.
UN refugee chief warns Europe of a new influx of Sudanese migrants if Sudan’s conflict continues
Europe may have to deal with a new flow of Sudanese migrants if a cease-fire agreement isn't signed soon between Sudan's warring sides and relief efforts aren't strengthened, the head of the United Nations refugee agency said Monday.
Spain says over 1,000 migrants reached its Canary Islands in 3 days as more attempt deadly crossing
More than 1,000 migrants from sub-Saharan countries arrived in Spain's Canary Islands in 18 boats over the past three days, Spain's marine rescue service said Monday. A body was found in one of the boats.