Africa
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Protest outside S.African court as police seek to bar anti-migrant rallies
Hundreds of protesters brandishing placards rallied outside a court in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban on Friday as the government sought to halt anti-migrant demonstrations that turned deadly last week, leaving one person dead.…
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Death toll from drone strike in Sudan’s Darfur rises to 102: rights group
The death toll from an army drone strike on a market in the Sudanese city of Nyala has risen to 102, a rights group said Wednesday, in the latest deadly attack on the paramilitary stronghold…
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Chadema yatangaza siku saba za maombolezo ya mauaji ya Oktoba 2025, yataka uchunguzi huru
Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) kimetangaza siku saba za kumbukumbu na maombolezo ya watu waliouawa wakati na baada ya Uchaguzi Mkuu wa Oktoba 29, 2025, huku kikitaka uchunguzi huru unaohusisha vyombo vya kimataifa na…
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Military ups death toll in Mali attack to 54
Mali’s armed forces said Saturday that they had discovered 54 bodies after attacks on camps in northeastern Mali last weekend, upping the toll by six. The attacks hit the restive west African country’s Menaka region,…
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Mahakama ya ICC yatunukiwa tuzo ya Sakharov 2026
Tuzo ya Sakharov ya mwaka 2026 ya Uhuru wa Mawazo imetolewa kwa pamoja kwa Mahakama ya Kimataifa ya Uhalifu (ICC) na viongozi wake, kwa kutambua mchango wao katika kusimamia sheria za kimataifa na haki.
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Nigeria says first Ebola case is same strain as DR Congo outbreak
The first Ebola case detected in Nigeria is the Bundibugyo strain, which is behind a major DR Congo outbreak, and the patient is a diplomat, an emergency meeting heard on Wednesday. The case in Nigeria, Africa’s…
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Ex-DR Congo Leader Kabila Takes Over Eastern Rebellion, but Next Move Unclear
In a surprise move, former DR Congo president Joseph Kabila has taken charge of the rebellion led by the anti-government armed group M23 in the east of the country, raising questions about his military and…
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Sudan Airstrike Kills Five Children: Rights Group
The strike came as fighting has intensified in the strategic region linking eastern and western Sudan, where the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been battling for territory more than three years…
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Chad Militia Kills 2 Soldiers in Gold-Rich North
Clashes between the Chad military and militia in the north of the country left two soldiers dead and nine others wounded, the military said Thursday.
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Somalia Announces Presidential Elections for May Next Year
Somalia announced on Thursday that parliamentary and presidential elections would be held next year, despite an increasingly fractured political landscape and worries over mounting instability.
