Zimbabwe court denies bail to three activists ahead of SADC summit
Harare – A Zimbabwe court denied bail on Friday to three prominent activists whom rights groups say are among... Read more
16 Aug, 2024
Ukraine, Russia both claim advances in Kursk region
Ukraine — Ukraine on Thursday claimed fresh advances in its cross-border offensive into Russia, where it said it had... Read more
15 Aug, 2024
Mpox killed 548 people in DRC since start of 2024
DRC — An mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 548 people since the start of... Read more
15 Aug, 2024
Trump slams Harris on economy ahead of major policy rollout
United States — Donald Trump tore into the Biden administration’s economic record Wednesday, just days before Kamala Harris unveils... Read more
15 Aug, 2024
Israeli air strike kills two Palestinians in West Bank
Palestinian Territories — An Israeli air strike on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank killed two Palestinians... Read more
15 Aug, 2024
US says ‘appalled’ by Tanzania police violence, opposition arrests
Tanzania — The United States said Wednesday it was “appalled” by reports that Tanzanian police used excessive force when... Read more
15 Aug, 2024
Africa’s CDC declares mpox a public health emergency
Kenya — The African Union’s health watchdog on Tuesday declared a public health emergency over the growing mpox outbreak... Read more
15 Aug, 2024
Death toll from Uganda garbage landslide rises to 26, 39 missing: police
Uganda — The death toll from a garbage landslide in the Ugandan capital Kampala at the weekend has risen... Read more
14 Aug, 2024
Israel pounds Gaza ahead of ceasefire talks
Gaza — Israeli air strikes targeted Gaza on Wednesday ahead of ceasefire talks that the United States hopes will... Read more
14 Aug, 2024
Freed Tanzanian opposition leaders ‘beaten’ during mass arrests
Tanzania — Tanzania’s main opposition party Chadema said Tuesday that several of its top leaders had been beaten during... Read more
14 Aug, 2024
