Nigeria is currently battling one of its worst diphtheria outbreaks, which has killed more than 600 people and infected over 14,000
Diphtheria outbreak hits Pollsmoor Prison in South Africa Read More »
Israeli-Palestinian conflict’s intensification continues to drive up oil prices
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Aid cannot be delivered to north part of besieged enclave where hundreds of thousands of people still reside, says UN humanitarian office
If there is a hell on earth today, its name is northern Gaza, says UN Read More »
The tree traces its origins to the Ashanti Kingdom, situated in present-day Ghana
Outpour of rage, anger in Ghana after 300-year-old-tree cut down Read More »
Cautionary advisories from the United States, Britain, and Ireland have been issued in response to a series of lethal attacks in Uganda attributed to a militia with ties to the Islamic State (IS) group
Western nations advise citizens to steer clear of Ugandan music festival Read More »
Medical personnel indicated that two women in Tel Aviv sustained shrapnel injuries from the barrage, marking a renewed episode of rocket attacks after a period of reduced rocket fire
Sirens blare in Tel Aviv as Hamas penetrates deep into Israel Read More »
Last month, fighting resumed between the Tutsi-led rebels on one side and Congolese troops, along with pro-state militia fighters on the other
Thousands displaced in DR Congo as M23 rebels, govt militias clash Read More »
The floods, stemming from intense rains that commenced in early October, have claimed the lives of at least 29 individuals and displaced over 300,000 in Somalia.
Drought followed by once-in-a-century flooding batters Somalia Read More »
Human Development Index to decline sharply, setting State of Palestine back by 11-16 years, says UNDP report
UN: Half of Gaza’s homes destroyed in 1 month by Israeli war Read More »
Fierce combat persisted in Khartoum and its environs, along with the expansive western region of Darfur
Streets littered with bodies as fighting escalates in Sudan’s capital Read More »
