- 17 April, 2026
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Artemis II astronauts make history with record-breaking lunar flyby
In a historic milestone for space exploration, NASA’s Artemis II astronauts are heading back to Earth after a groundbreaking journey
Dangote refinery exports surge amid disruptions linked to the Iran war
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, Africa’s largest, is stepping into a critical role as fuel and fertiliser shortages ripple across the continent
Middle East War: Trump ramps up threats against Iran
As the conflict in the Middle East enters its second month, U.S. President Donald Trump is escalating threats against Iran.
Egypt releases activist Sherif Al-Rouby
Egypt has released a well-known activist and leading member of the pro-democracy ‘April 6th’ rights movement that helped to prompt
Burkina Faso: Govt. denies report alleging more than 1,800 killed since junta took power
Burkina Faso’s government has denounced a report alleging that more than 1,800 civilians have been killed since the junta seized
Aid groups warn Iran war is hindering food and medicine from reaching millions
The United Nations says this is the most significant supply chain disruption since COVID, with up to a 20% cost
Cameroon parliament votes to create vice president post
Cameroon’s parliament on Saturday approved a bill creating the position of a vice president despite protests by the opposition…Read More
Brazilian inmates reduce sentences through reading
Brazil, which has one of the highest per-capita incarceration rates in Latin America, stands out for having one of the
Eye surgery marathon restores sight for over 100 people in South Africa
During the three-day surgery marathon at Pholosong Regional Hospital in South Africa, a new patient was brought into the operating
Israel’s Netanyahu vows to continue attacks on Tehran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday that Israel will continue to “crush Iran.”…Read More