- 13 May, 2026
Fuel price hike sparks concern across Benin
Long lines are forming at fuel stations across Benin as motorists grapple with the impact of rising global oil prices
Mali: More than 30 killed in twin central attacks
More than 30 people have been killed in two attacks in central Mali, according to local, security and administrative sources…Read
Nigerian army frees seven children kidnapped from an orphanage
The Nigerian army said on Thursday that its troops had freed seven children and two adults who had remained in
19 Kenyans killed fighting in Russia-Ukraine war, 32 missing
Kenya’s foreign minister said on Thursday 19 citizens had died fighting on the Ukrainian frontline and 32 others were missing,
Countries scramble to track passengers of virus-hit ship as cases rise
It is due to dock in the Granadilla de Abona municipality in the southern part of Spain’s Tenerife island in
At Beirut shoreline camp, volunteer barber brings dignity with free haircuts
Lebanon’s displaced families are finding small moments of relief in Beirut. A volunteer barber is helping restore dignity after weeks
Israeli airstrike kills 4 and injures 33 in southern Lebanon despite fragile ceasefire
Israeli airstrike hits house in Saksakieh despite ceasefire, killing four and injuring 33, as raids in southern Lebanon stoke fears
Tunisia court sentences former justice minister to 20 years in prison
According to Tunisian state media, the case concerns accusations that fraudulent documents were issued during Bhiri’s tenure as justice minister
C. Africa opposition leader banned from travel slams ‘abuse of power’
Top Central African Republic opposition figure Anicet-Georges Dologuele on Wednesday criticised the state’s “abuse of power” after he was prevented
Health officials downplay global threat from ship hantavirus cases
Health officials said the outbreak was far less contagious than Covid-19, and experts echoed that assessment, saying the chances of