Sierra Leone Reports First Case of Mpox
Sierra Leone has reported its first confirmed case of mpox since the world’s highest alert level for the potentially deadly viral disease was raised last year.
Category: Africa
Chad Says 20 Killed in Bid to Storm Presidential Palace
Government spokesman and foreign minister Abderaman Koulamallah and state prosecutor Oumar Kedelaye said a 24-member commando unit carrying “weapons, machetes and knives” faked a car breakdown and attacked the palace guards.
Kiongozi wa Upinzani wa Msumbiji arejea kutoka uhamishoni
Vikosi vya usalama vilizuia wafuasi wake kufika kwenye uwanja wa ndege wa kimataifa wa Maputo kumlaki Venancio Mondlane alipoingia, ambapo mtu mmoja aliuawa kwa kupigwa risasi na kujeruhiwa kwenye moja ya vizuizi.
19 dead in Chad presidential complex attack
AFP reporters heard gunfire near the site and saw tanks on the street, while security sources reported that armed men had tried to overrun the complex.
Mozambique opposition leader returns home, ready for government talks
“I’m here in the flesh to say that if you want to negotiate… I’m here,”
Venancio Mondlane, Inspiring Protests That Rocked Mozambique
Mozambican protesters kept up the heat for weeks on the ruling party they say stole elections in October, inspired by charismatic opposition leader Venancio Mondlane who mounted a formidable social media campaign from a hiding place abroad.
Meta Kufanya Mabadiliko ya Udhibiti wa Maudhui Kwenye Facebook na Instagram
Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa Meta Mark Zuckerberg alisisitiza kuwa mbinu mpya itazingatia kushughulikia ukiukaji haramu na wa hali ya juu, huku ikitegemea watumiaji kuripoti masuala mengine.
Over 30 Million in Need of Aid in War-Torn Sudan: UN
The UN has launched a $4.2 billion call for funds, targeting 20.9 million people across Sudan from a total of 30.4 million people it said are in need in what it called “an unprecedented humanitarian crisis”.
Mozambique Protest Leader Says He Will Return From Exile
Venancio Mondlane, who left Mozambique after his lawyer was gunned down on October 19, said in a Facebook live address he would arrive at Maputo’s Mavalane airport on Thursday.
Mozambique Post-Election Violence Reportedly Kills 125 in Three Days
Around 125 people have been killed in three days of violent clashes across Mozambique amid opposition-led protests over the presidential election results, a non-governmental organisation said Thursday.
