Floods kill more than 30 in Ghana and Ivory Coast after days of torrential rains
At least 32 people have died in Ghana and Ivory Coast following days of heavy rainfall that triggered severe flooding and landslides in both countries. […]
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Eight Kenyan Students to Face Murder Charges Over Deadly School Dormitory Fire
Kenyan prosecutors have approved murder charges against eight students accused of involvement in a deadly fire at Utumishi Girls’ School that killed 16 pupils and […]
Kenya floods death toll rises to 42 as heavy rains batter Nairobi
At least 42 people have died in severe flooding across Kenya since Friday, after heavy rains triggered flash floods in several regions, Police said on […]
Nigeria: Dozens Killed in Coordinated Bandit Raids Across Niger State
Gunmen riding motorcycles killed at least 29 people in coordinated dawn attacks on three villages in north-western Nigeria over the week-end, with officials warning the […]
Nigeria Declares Nationwide Security Emergency Amid Rising Killings and Kidnappings
President Bola Tinubu has declared on November 26 a nationwide security emergency following escalating incidents of killings and kidnappings across Nigeria, as announced from the […]
Kenya Landslide Toll Climbs as Rescue Efforts Intensify Amid Heavy Rains
Kenya’s authorities have confirmed on Sunday, November 02, that the death toll from the landslide in the Elgeyo Marakwet East region has risen to 26, […]
Liberian Women Lead Mass Protest Demanding National Emergency Over Drug Crisis
Thousands of protesters, led by women’s groups, marched through Monrovia on Thursday, August 7, urging the Liberian Government to declare a national emergency over the […]
Unseasonal Downpours Kill 29 in Kinshasa as DRC Faces Infrastructure Collapse
At least 29 people lost their lives over the weekend following torrential rains in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to local […]
Grief and Devastation as Death Toll from Mokwa Floods Surpasses 200
More than 200 lives have been lost following catastrophic flooding in the Nigerian town of Mokwa, situated in north-central Niger State. The torrential rains, believed […]
Mauritania announces $300,000 in aid for Gaza war victims
Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug announced Mauritania’s pledge of $300,000 in emergency humanitarian aid to assist displaced individuals and victims of the ongoing […]