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In African villages, water collection remains a lifelong burden
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In African villages, water collection remains a lifelong burden

Across rural Africa, the daily search for water remains a struggle, often borne by women and children who walk long

Uganda’s Besigye boycotts trial amid bias claims
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Uganda’s Besigye boycotts trial amid bias claims

Dr Kizza Besigye and his aide have been charged with treason and other offences – charges they both deny…Read More

Verdict set to be handed down in Bolsonaro’s coup trial
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Verdict set to be handed down in Bolsonaro’s coup trial

The verdict and sentencing phase in the coup trial of the former Brazilian President starts Tuesday at the Supreme Court

Burkina Faso passes law criminalising homosexuality
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Burkina Faso passes law criminalising homosexuality

Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has passed a law criminalising homosexuality and making it punishable with up to five years

Mexico’s new Supreme Court takes office amid legitimacy concerns
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Mexico’s new Supreme Court takes office amid legitimacy concerns

Mexico inaugurated a new Supreme Court on Monday, the first to emerge from a landmark judicial reform that introduced popular

Benin agricultural project uses fly larvae to produce organic fertilizer
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Benin agricultural project uses fly larvae to produce organic fertilizer

Up to 65% of African land is degraded, in part due to climate change, according to the United Nations…Read More

Gaza City residents say they will stay despite Israel’s declaration of ‘combat zone’
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Gaza City residents say they will stay despite Israel’s declaration of ‘combat zone’

Thousands of Gaza City residents decide to stay despite Israel calling it a combat zone…Read More

Flash floods hit northern Thailand after tropical depression
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Flash floods hit northern Thailand after tropical depression

Heavy rain from the remnants of Tropical Depression Nong Fa has brought flash floods and damage to northern Thailand, with

Man arrested after driving SUV through Russian Consulate gates in Sydney
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Man arrested after driving SUV through Russian Consulate gates in Sydney

A 39-year-old man is in custody after deliberately crashing a sports utility vehicle through the gates of the Russian consulate

Looming war in Goma puts education out of reach for many families
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Looming war in Goma puts education out of reach for many families

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, it’s back-to-school season. But in Goma, a city of over two million people,