World Cup 2026: Kinshasa celebrates the Leopards’ historic qualification
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World Cup 2026: Kinshasa celebrates the Leopards’ historic qualification

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s national football team, the Leopards, received a hero’s welcome in Kinshasa on Sunday, days after

Zelenskyy, Turkey and Syria discuss war and reconstruction
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Zelenskyy, Turkey and Syria discuss war and reconstruction

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met in Damascus on Sunday for a high‑level, three‑way meeting…Read

Aid groups warn Iran war is hindering food and medicine from reaching millions
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

Senegal cuts official travel as high oil prices put new pressure on budget
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Senegal cuts official travel as high oil prices put new pressure on budget

Speaking at a youth event in Mbour, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said he had had to cancel his own planned

Pope Leo XIV carries cross through all 14 stations at Rome’s Colosseum
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Pope Leo XIV carries cross through all 14 stations at Rome’s Colosseum

Italy witnessed a rare and highly symbolic Good Friday ceremony on 3 April as Pope Leo XIV carried a wooden

Cameroon opposition slams plan to create vice president post as ‘coup’
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Cameroon opposition slams plan to create vice president post as ‘coup’

If approved, the vice president would take over in the event of the president’s death, resignation or incapacity with no