- 3 June, 2026
UN chief calls for ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday said the war in the Middle East, involving both Israel and Hezbollah, had
French FM and UN peacekeeping chief discuss CAR peace initiatives
France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot arrived in Bangui on Thursday for the first high-level French visit to the Central African
US-Israel war against Iran: the US base in Djibouti, a potential target?
Djibouti is home to Camp Lemonnier, the only permanent US military base in Africa. On 10 March, the US embassy in
Karam Hassan: from Sudanese refugee to l’Oréal executive
Karam Hassan was arrested the moment he returned home. Sudan, December 2013: fresh from his studies in India, he was
East Africa flood: death toll tops 110 as heavy rains wreak havoc
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides across East Africa has surpassed 110, with at least 64 people killed
At least 38 civilians killed in Burkina Faso in wave of JNIM attacks
Burkina Faso is facing another surge of violence as jihadists linked to Al-Qaeda intensify attacks on civilians. According to Human
Chinese man arrested in Kenya with 2,000 live queen ants at Nairobi airport
A Chinese national has been arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi after authorities found more than 2,000 live
Congo heads into March 15 vote as turnout looms over Congo election
Days before Congo’s presidential election on Sunday, its streets were filled with campaign posters and banners urging the country’s 2.6
Burundi’s ex-Prime Minister provisionally freed on medical grounds
Burundi’s former Prime Minister General Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, serving a life sentence for conspiracy against the head of state, was provisionally
South Sudan: UN official concerned over human rights violations
As accounts of human rights violations in South Sudan pile up, the spokesperson for the UN high comisisoner of human