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South Africa still battling FMD in cattle, mass vaccination campaign launched
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South Africa still battling FMD in cattle, mass vaccination campaign launched

South Africa embarked on a mass vaccination of cattle on Friday to stem an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that threatens

Israel strikes Tehran airport, claims it was used for weapons transports
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Israel strikes Tehran airport, claims it was used for weapons transports

The Israeli military on Saturday reported that it had struck a Tehran airport that it alleged was used to help

Guinea’s junta dissolves 40 political parties with late-night decree
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Guinea’s junta dissolves 40 political parties with late-night decree

Guinea has dissolved 40 political parties, including its three main opposition groups, via a late-night decree, in the latest crackdown

Kenya: Floods in Nairobi kill at least 23, police operations ongoing
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Kenya: Floods in Nairobi kill at least 23, police operations ongoing

Overnight torrential rains in the Kenyan capital Nairobi killed at least 23 people, and leaves destruction in its wake…Read More

More airstrikes batter Tehran, Iran refuses to surrender
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More airstrikes batter Tehran, Iran refuses to surrender

More airstrikes hit the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday afternoon. They follow explosions that echoed across Iran’s capital earlier on

After Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death, who will lead Iran?
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After Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death, who will lead Iran?

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has long been considered a contender to the post

Gabon fashion designer brings traditional raffia to Paris runways
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Gabon fashion designer brings traditional raffia to Paris runways

The natural material derived from palm leaves — and traditionally reserved for Gabon’s nobles and village chiefs — gained international

The sea is higher than we think: Millions more at risk of rising sea levels, researchers say
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The sea is higher than we think: Millions more at risk of rising sea levels, researchers say

Rising sea levels due to climate change may threaten tens of millions more people than previously thought, according to a

Clerics meet in Nigeria: could the Anglican Church split?
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Clerics meet in Nigeria: could the Anglican Church split?

Conservative Anglican leaders from Africa, Asia, and Latin America gathered in Nigeria on Wednesday as part of a four-day meeting

Nigeria suspends doctors over Adichie son’s death
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Nigeria suspends doctors over Adichie son’s death

Nigeria’s medical regulator has taken disciplinary action against three doctors in connection with the death of the young son of