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Thousands march in Istanbul in support of Palestinians
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Thousands march in Istanbul in support of Palestinians

Thousands of Turks in Istanbul are participating in a march called “March for Fatah” to support the Palestinians…Read More

DRC: President Tshisekedi seeks re-election in the forthcoming polls
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DRC: President Tshisekedi seeks re-election in the forthcoming polls

Tshisekedi, who came to power after an election in 2018, officially submitted his candidacy for a second five-year term in

Israel’s Netanyahu warns of a “long and difficult” war against Hamas
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Israel’s Netanyahu warns of a “long and difficult” war against Hamas

Swift retribution in Gaza on Israel’s bloodiest day in years. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared operation Iron Swords over, saying

Israel’s Iron Dome intercepts rockets fired from Gaza
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Israel’s Iron Dome intercepts rockets fired from Gaza

Israel’s Iron Dome defence system intercepts rockets fired from Gaza amid the bloodiest escalation in decades that saw Hamas carry

Nigeria: Unqualified nurse is prime suspect in singer Mohbad’s death
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Nigeria: Unqualified nurse is prime suspect in singer Mohbad’s death

This woman, Feyisayo Ogedengbe, had been invited by one of Mohbad’s friends to come and treat him at his home.

DR  Congo: Military court sentences MP to death over treason charges
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DR Congo: Military court sentences MP to death over treason charges

Applying article 7 of the Military Penal Code, the single most s evere penalty, i.e. capital punishment. In other words,

Rapper Drake announces hiatus from music over health issue
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Rapper Drake announces hiatus from music over health issue

Canadian Rapper Drake said Friday he is taking a break from music, just hours after dropping his latest album, For

Kenya: Hundreds of believers protest LGBTQ association right
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Kenya: Hundreds of believers protest LGBTQ association right

Hundreds of Muslims and conservative Christians in Kenya’s capital rallied Friday outside the Supreme Court to protest its decision last

Ghana, IMF agree second loan payment of $600 mn
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Ghana, IMF agree second loan payment of $600 mn

Payment of the second portion of Ghana’s loan will come after the IMF board’s final approval and bring the total

Families of imprisoned Tunisian dissidents head to ICC
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Families of imprisoned Tunisian dissidents head to ICC

Family members of jailed lawyers and politicians in Tunisia want the International Criminal Court to investigate claims of political persecution