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Climate experts say super El Niño will negatively impact African economies
The African Development bank says is will likely inflict a combined $10 billion to $20 billion hit on affected countries.
DR Congo says the number of confirmed Ebola cases has surpassed 3,000
The announcement came as around 100 health workers went on strike at an Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, the epicentre of the outbreak.
Nigerian youngsters learning boxing on the streets of Lagos
Former boxer Yusuf Eleyele says he is not only teaching them the sport, but also discipline and resilience.
Thousands rally in Tunisian capital calling for end of president’s rule
The protest marked five years since President Kais Saied Saied suspended parliament and later dissolved it in order to rule by decree.
Senegal’s President launches his own political party cementing rift with former PM
The move cements his rift with his ally-turned-rival Ousmane Sonko who heads the country’s ruling Pastef party.
Tunisian town of Sidi Bou Said added to UNESCO World Heritage list
Perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and the ancient ruins of Carthage, the picturesque village is a major tourist stop.
Supergroup humback whale sightings on the increase in South Africa
Together with dolphins, they are one of at least 37 species of marine mammals that can be found in South African waters.
Ugandan wildlife authority relocates 12 endangered Nubian giraffes
They are being given a new home to escape oil drilling in the country’s largest park.
UN chief urges global support for Syria as it recovers from civil war
Antonio Guterres, who held talks with interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa shortly after his arrival, said the country was at a “pivotal moment”.
Six ancient medinas in Comoros join UNESCO’s World Heritage list
Some of the ancient cities of palaces, mosques, public squares, and narrow streets date back to the 12th century and are still inhabited.