The ICC sentences Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz to 10 years for war crimes in Mali | Court News
Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz was convicted in June of war crimes and crimes against humanity during the period 2012-2013,…
Africa
Heat-related deaths and illnesses increase due to climate change, experts warn | News about the climate crisis
Climate change is raising temperatures to dangerous levels, causing more deaths and the spread of infectious diseases, while worsening drought…
Rhino numbers are on the rise, but poachers are on the prowl amid high demand for horns | Wildlife News
In Africa, 586 rhinos were recorded dead in 2023, compared to 551 in 2022, with poaching being the main threat.…
UN aims to restore multilateralism with adoption of Pact for the Future | United Nations News
UN member countries adopt a plan for the future to address wars, environmental threats and technological challenges facing humanity. The…
Kenyan Ruto arrives in Haiti to assess police mission as insecurity deepens | Police News
Kenyan President William Ruto has landed in Haiti's capital to assess a Kenyan-led security mission in the Caribbean nation, a…
More than 70 dead in Mali attack: What happened and why it matters | Conflict News
An estimated 77 people have been killed in an attack on Mali's capital Bamako, according to the AFP news agency.…
Afghanistan move towards historic first ODI win against South Africa | Cricket News
Afghanistan bowled out South Africa for 106 to seal their first ever ODI win in cricket. Afghanistan's cricketers claimed their…
The mega-dam in dispute in Africa
It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Nile.
At least 48 dead after fuel tanker crashes in Nigeria | Transport News
A truck carrying people and livestock collides head-on with a tanker in the Agaie area of north-central Niger state. A…
Fire breaks out at Kenyan girls' school days after blaze kills 21 | Education News
A fire broke out at a girls' school in central Kenya just two days after a fire at a boarding…