Man risks drowning to escape M23 rebels in DR Congo
Jordan Bita, a resident of the eastern Democratic Republic (DR) of the Congo, risked his life in order to escape...
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Drone strikes cause nearly 1000 civilian deaths across Africa
A recent report from Drone Wars UK said military drone strikes have led to almost 1000 civilian deaths in Africa...
Congolese football players dead after boat capsizes
A boat has capsized in Southwestern Congo, killing 25 people, many of whom were football players. According to AfricaNews ,the...
Global X outages blamed on sophisticated cyberattack
Elon Musk has attributed X platform's widespread outages to a "massive cyberattack". According to the Independent, Musk claims the attack...
Egypt’s inflation rate drops dramatically
Egypt’s inflation rate has dropped dramatically in February as the country carries out vital economic reforms to stabilize the economy....
Trump threatens to double tariffs on Canada
President Trump has threatened to double his already devastating tariffs on Canada and several other countries. According to The New...
US House Democrats demand release of pro-Palestinian protestor
A group of Democrats in the US House of Representatives have called for the Trump administration to release pro-Palestinian protestor...
Egypt: Inflation rate halves between January and February
In Egypt, the inflation rate has almost halved in February as the country carries out economic reforms in a bid...
Former Philippines president arrested on international court warrant
Rodrigo Duterte, former president of the Philippines, is facing major charges of crimes against humanity from the International Criminal Court...
Ukrainian and US officials hold critical peace talks in Jeddah
Ukrainian and US officials are intensifying efforts to bring an end to the war with Russia, with crucial talks underway...
Just 7 countries met clean air standards in 2024, report says
In 2024, only seven countries worldwide met the standards for clean air set by the World Health Organisation. According to...
Mozambique: Cyclone Jude rips through infrastructure
Mozambique has been hit by Cyclone Jude, a tropical storm carrying 120km per hour winds and torrential rain leading to...
Russia faces largest drone attack since Ukraine war began
Russia has faced the largest drone attack on Russian territory since the war with Ukraine began in 2022. The attack...
Syria clashes with insurgents for third day in Latakia
Fighting between Syrian government forces and pro-Assad rebels has continued for a third consecutive day since violence first erupted between...
Suspension of USAID leaves food destined for Sudan rotting
The suspension of USAID in Sudan has left 1.8 million famine affected people being denied food sitting in warehouses across...
