Nigerian Judge to Decide on Bail for Separatist Leader Next Month
A Nigerian judge announced on Wednesday that a decision regarding the reinstatement of bail for separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu will be made next month. This […]
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Côte d’Ivoire: Thousands Left Homeless as Main City Demolishes Homes Due to Health Concerns
Dame Touré hastily packed her belongings as bulldozers descended upon her Abidjan neighborhood in Côte d’Ivoire. Alongside her three children, they salvaged what they could […]
UN warns world needs to pay more attention to growing violence in east DRC
A top United Nations official has appealed for the global community to pay more attention to the escalating violence in the eastern part of the […]
New Mpox mutation in DRC raises pandemic fears
Researchers have called for urgent action to contain the spread of a potent strain of the Mpox virus that has been found in a mining […]
Togo Constitution: Opposition Accuses Presidential ‘Power Grab’ in Proposed Changes
The proposed new constitution in Togo, criticized by the opposition as a power consolidation tactic, aims to extend President Faure Gnassingbé’s rule. Transitioning from a […]
Nigeria first to roll out meningitis vaccine
Nigeria has become the first country to roll out a meningitis vaccine, known as Men5CV, recommended by the World Health Organization. The vaccine, which protects […]
Kenya Doctor Strike: Citizens Caught in the Middle of Healthcare Workers and Government Dispute
Kihara Level 4 Hospital near Nairobi, Kenya, witnesses a stark scene with most labor ward beds unoccupied amidst a doctor strike stretching for a month. […]
Sudan’s ‘forgotten war’: intl. conference in Paris to seek global attention, funds
An international conference on Sudan hosted by France on Monday (15 April), exactly a year after war broke out in the northeast African country, seeks […]
UN Warns of Hunger Threat to Nearly 55 Million in West & Central Africa
United Nations agencies have alerted that nearly 55 million people in West and Central Africa face severe food shortages in the coming months, driven by […]
Kenya floods kill 13, displace 15,000
Flash floods triggered by torrential rain killed 13 people and displaced some 15,000 in Kenya, the UN said. Heavy rain is expected to continue in […]