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Boat capsize off Libya highlights deadly Mediterranean migration route
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Boat capsize off Libya highlights deadly Mediterranean migration route

Emergency teams are recovering victims after a migrant boat capsized off the coast near Derna, between Al-Tamimi and Umm Al-Razm

Somalia’s drought leaves 6.5 million on brink of hunger crisis, says ICRC
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Somalia’s drought leaves 6.5 million on brink of hunger crisis, says ICRC

Somalia is teetering on the brink of a worsening humanitarian emergency, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross

New campaign promotes CAF head Motsepe to lead South Africa’s ANC
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New campaign promotes CAF head Motsepe to lead South Africa’s ANC

A new online campaign is promoting South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe as the next head of the ruling African National

French court rules partially in favor of extraditing Senegalese media mogul Madiambal Diagne
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French court rules partially in favor of extraditing Senegalese media mogul Madiambal Diagne

A French Court of Appeal has issued a “partially favorable” ruling on the extradition of Madiambal Diagne, a prominent Senegalese

Sudan government says drone attacks came ‘from Ethiopian territory’
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Sudan government says drone attacks came ‘from Ethiopian territory’

In a statement on Monday, Sudan’s foreign ministry warned Ethiopian authorities of what it called the consequences of these “hostile

Italy: St Francis of Assisi’s bones on public display for first time
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Italy: St Francis of Assisi’s bones on public display for first time

Hundreds of thousands of visitors expected to come see the 13th century friar’s remains…Read More

Zimbabwe roll-out of long-acting HIV prevention drug gets underway
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Zimbabwe roll-out of long-acting HIV prevention drug gets underway

With clinical studies demonstrating near-total protection, lenacapavir has been described by some health officials as a turning point for high-risk

WFP warns of imminent end to food aid in Somalia without new funding
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WFP warns of imminent end to food aid in Somalia without new funding

The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) warned Friday it would have to stop humanitarian assistance in Somalia by April if

Cameroon jails three soldiers involved in killing 21 civilians in 2020
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Cameroon jails three soldiers involved in killing 21 civilians in 2020

Cameroon has handed jail terms to three soldiers found guilty of involvement in the killing of 21 civilians in 2020

Erdogan in Addis: Turkey deepens Ethiopia ties
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Erdogan in Addis: Turkey deepens Ethiopia ties

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is in Ethiopia for his first official visit since 2015. He was received by Prime Minister