Firefighters contain blaze at Sudan Red Sea port
Firefighters have contained a large blaze that erupted in a cargo area of the Sudanese Red Sea port of…
3 years ago
Africa
11 babies killed in Senegal hospital fire
by Malick Rokhy BA Eleven newborn babies died in a hospital fire in the western Senegalese city of Tivaouane, the…
3 years ago
Dozens of girls sick in Eq. Guinea after diphtheria-tetanus jabs
MALABO, Equitorial Guinea (AFP) -- Dozens of girls fell ill after receiving the diphtheria-tetanus vaccine in schools in Equatorial Guinea's…
3 years ago
Biden reestablishes US troop presence inside Somalia
by Sebastian Smith Washington, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden has ordered the reestablishment of a US troop presence…
3 years ago
World needs food system ‘transformation’ to tackle climate: expert
by Kelly MACNAMARA Food is fundamental to the efforts to tackle climate change, according to a scientist who has spent…
3 years ago
Eight dead, 23 rescued in Nigeria building collapse
LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- A three-storey mainly residential building has collapsed in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos, killing eight people and…
3 years ago
Catholic priest among 12 convicted over Malawi albino murder
LILONGWE, Malawi (AFP) -- A Malawi Catholic priest, a policeman and hospital worker are among a dozen convicted over…
3 years ago
Don’t lose focus on Syria, UN envoy tells Security Council
© UNICEF/Johnny Shahan Children walk through a neighbourhood in Zabadani, rural Damascus, in Syria. Peace and Security Although the war…
3 years ago
Six soldiers killed, 20 injured in Mali ‘terror’ attacks
BAMAKO, Mali (AFP) -- Six soldiers were killed and 20 injured in simultaneous attacks targeting three army bases in…
3 years ago
Nigerian oil blast kills at least 80
by Joel Olatunde AGOI Agence France Presse LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- An explosion at an illegal oil refinery in southern…
3 years ago
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