- 21 November, 2024
Detainees released in Burundi as part of effort to reduce overcrowding in prisons
Burundi has started to release certain prisoners as part of an attempt to reduce overcrowding in the country’s 11 prisons.
World leaders gather in Brazil for G20 summit amid global tensions
The summit comes at a challenging time, with ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and the recent U.S.
Hundreds dead, thousands infected in Sudan’s months-long cholera outbreak
A recent statistic from the Sudanese Ministry of Health on Nov. 15 revealed that the number of cholera cases has
South Africa: Ramaphosa urges safe resolution in Stilfontein Mining standoff
“The Stilfontein mine is a crime scene,” Ramaphosa said, adding that police must secure the area while ensuring the miners’
Dozens of health workers on trial in Turkey accused of causing infant deaths
47 people in Turkey, including healthcare professionals, have gone on trial for their alleged involvement in a private healthcare scheme
Activists highlight plight of world’s hungry ahead of G20 summit in Brazil
The protest which was organized by the NGO Rio da Paz or Rio for Peace sought to draw the attention
Niger: Thousands march in Niamey to denounce “destabilization plots”
A coalition of civil society organizations had called for a protest after authorities said they arrested a French ‘spy’. Many
Senegal parliamentary elections: Polls open, over 7 million expected to vote
President Faye who was elected in March on an anti-establishment platform, called snap election arguing that the opposition-led parliament blocked
Gabonese vote on new Constitution
Nearly 1 million people are expected to vote. The draft constitution, which proposes sweeping changes that could prevent dynastic rule
Boos and questions after Jake Paul, 27, beats 58-year-old Mike Tyson
I didn’t prove nothing to anybody, only to myself,” said Tyson after his first sanctioned pro bout in almost 20