Africa
At least 151 people killed in renewed violence in Sudan’s Blue Nile state
At least 151 people were killed and 86 injured in fighting in Sudan’s Blue Nile state over recent days, medical sources said ...WHO: ‘Concerned’ about Ebola spread as latest eight cases not contacts of others infected
The eight most recent Ebola cases reported during the outbreak in Uganda have no known links with current patients, the World Health ...One child a minute being admitted for malnutrition treatment in Somalia: UNICEF
One child is being admitted for medical treatment for malnutrition every minute in Somalia as severe drought threatens to cause the deaths ...African Union chair calls for Ethiopia truce, peace talks
The chair of the African Union on Sunday called for an immediate ceasefire in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and urged parties in the ...Hundreds flee massive flooding in Chad capital
Hundreds of inhabitants of Chad’s capital N’Djamena have fled their homes due to massive flooding that has hit since Thursday, leaving parts ...Chad climate disaster leaves record 2.1 million people hungry
Severe drought followed by the worst floods in 30 years have led to rocketing food prices and left a record 2.1 million ...At least 25 people killed in South Sudan communal land violence
At least 25 people have been killed in South Sudan, officials said, after youths from two neighbouring communities in the country’s north ...At least 10 dead, 60 missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Anambra state
At least 10 people have died and another 60 are missing after a boat capsized in Nigeria’s southeastern Anambra state, officials said ...Namibia records 54 cases of swine flu
Namibia has confirmed 54 cases of swine flu out of 190 suspected cases, the health ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. ...Al Qaeda branch claims attack on Burkina Faso convoy that killed over a dozen
The Sahel-based branch of Al Qaeda, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), has claimed an attack on a convoy in Burkina Faso ...














