Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

August 20, 2022

Drought: WFP scales up support to arrest famine in Horn of Africa

The region is in the grip of a historic drought brought on by four consecutive failed rains.

Malnourished Somalis and WFP
August 19, 2022

It’s commonsensical to be interested in Chad’s affairs: Buhari

The president made the assertion when he received a special envoys of the country’s transitional leader Mahamat Debt at the State House Abuja.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Mahamat Idriss Deby
August 19, 2022

South Sudan humanitarian crisis worries UN

The UN Humanitarian coordinator in South Sudan has called for joint action to address the aid crisis in the country and end attacks against civilians and humanitarian workers.

Sudan humanitarian criss
August 18, 2022

Egypt’s central bank governor resigns amid rising inflation, economic woes

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi accepted Mr Amer’s resignation and named him a presidential adviser.

August 18, 2022

Heatwave: 26 killed in Algeria wildfire

The wildfires are burning in mountainous areas east of Algeria and the victims were from the provinces of Al Taref and Setif.

Wildfire
August 18, 2022

Drought: WHO warns of disease outbreak in Horn of Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted the need to support millions facing starvation and disease in the Horn of Africa.

MALNOURISHED SOMALI CHILDREN
August 17, 2022

South Africa encourages citizens to donate their organs

Health department spokesperson said around 2,780 people were waiting for organ donations and transplants in the country.

August 17, 2022

Tunisia constitution granting President Saied more powers becomes official soon

Critics raised concerns over the legitimacy of the referendum after he replaced the board of the electoral commission.

August 17, 2022

Ruto/Odinga: Kenyans urged to resume normal life amid violence fears

Mr Ruto’s victory sparked violent protests in some parts of the country Monday, with demonstrators alleging there were irregularities during the tallying of the votes.

Raila Odinga and William Ruto
August 17, 2022

Peacekeeping troop rotations resume in Mali

The suspension began on July 14, four days after the Malian government arrested 49 Cote d’Ivoire soldiers for illegally entering the country, calling them “mercenaries.”

UN PEACEKEEPING TROOPS IN MALI