Africa
Disease fears mount for Africa cyclone survivors
Disease is threatening to aggravate the already dire conditions facing millions of survivors following the powerful tropical cyclone which ravaged southern Africa ...Death toll from central Mali massacre up to 134, says UN
The death toll from a massacre in a central Malian village rose to 134 dead, the U.N. said, as new video emerged ...Yemen peace hangs on fragile truce as conflict far from over
Four years after Saudi Arabia led a military intervention in Yemen to back the government against rebels, the only hope for peace ...Nigerians return to vote in governor, state elections
Nigerians returned to vote in governorship and state elections after polling a fortnight ago was declared invalid in some areas because of ...Mozambique cyclone death toll climbs to 417
The death toll in Mozambique has climbed to 417 after a cyclone devastated swathes of the southern African country, flooding thousands of ...More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm
More than a thousand people are feared to have died in a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique last week, while scores have ...Ethiopian crash black boxes arrive in Paris for analysis
Two black boxes from the Boeing 737 MAX airplane that crashed in Ethiopia arrived in Paris for expert analysis, officials said, as ...Floods in southern Africa kill 115
At least 115 people were killed in Mozambique, Malawi and South Africa after heavy rains affected 843,000 people across southeast Africa, officials ...UN environment talks open under shadow of Ethiopian plane crash
An assembly of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) opened in Nairobi under a dark cloud cast by the plane crash that killed ...Madagascar battles killer measles outbreak
Frangeline is aged two but weighs no more than a four-month-old -- the terrible result of her battle with measles, which is ...




