Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

October 21, 2022

Man caught with elephant ivory jailed for life in Uganda

Pascal Achiba was sentenced on Thursday after being convicted for unlawful possession of protected species.

October 21, 2022

Dozens killed, 300 wounded in Chad protests 

Other confirmed victims included a policeman fatally wounded in clashes, a 28-year-old protester shot in the neck, and Chadian musician Ray’s Kim, who died in a hospital.

October 20, 2022

Drought: Kenya’s Maasai sell starving cows for peanuts

The animals at the market were so weak from lack of food that men had to lift them in and out of vehicles like unwieldy parcels.

Kenya’s Maasai herders with starving cows
October 20, 2022

UN rights experts seek urgent implementation of South Sudan peace deal

UN human rights experts called for urgent action to implement the 2018 South Sudan peace deal aimed at saving the lives of those affected by the conflict in the country.

Unrest in South Sudan (Credit: Foreign Policy)
October 19, 2022

Somali journalist Ahmed rearrested after clearing bail

The officers pounced on Mr Mumin at the airport where he was scheduled to travel to Nairobi, Kenya for medical treatment.

Abdalle Ahmed Mumin
October 19, 2022

Buhari wishes Sierra Leone peaceful 2023 general elections

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, received a special envoy from President Julius Mada Bio of Sierra Leone.

President Muhammadu Buhari and President Julius Mada Bio of Sierra Leone
October 19, 2022

France accused of espionage, destabilising Mali

Mali has accused France of espionage and trying to destabilise the West African country.

Malian President Assimi Goita
October 19, 2022

Ethiopia: UN condemns impact of airstrikes on Tigray civilians

“We have received numerous reports of civilian casualties and destruction of civilian objects due to airstrikes and artillery strikes in Tigray.”

Airstrike used to illustrate the story [Photo Credit: Politics and War]
October 19, 2022

Mali crisis needs constant international engagement: UN

The situation in Mali continues to justify sustained international attention and engagement, a top UN official El-Ghassim Wane told the Security Council

Col. Assimi Goita
October 18, 2022

Nigerian teams to face Libyan opponents in CAF Confederation Cup playoffs

Rivers United will lock horns with El Nasr Benghazi while Plateau United play Al Akhdar in two-legged fixtures.

Rivers United, Plateau United, El Nasr Benghazi, and Al Akhdar