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Future looking brighter for students at Libya's University of Benghazi

Jun 15, 2026

The campus is being reconstructed after it was reduced to rubble during the civil conflict that followed the 2011 toppling of longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi.

Kenya mourns 16 students killed in devastating school fire

Jun 15, 2026

Hundreds of mourners gathered in Kenya’s town of Gilgil to pay tribute to 16 students who lost their lives in a devastating school fire.

DRC: Rally against constitution change plan turns violent

Jun 15, 2026

Two opposition figures in the DR Congo were injured on Friday at a rally against government plans to change the constitution, broken up by police after clashes with pro-government supporters

Angry Nigerians rally against poverty, insecurity on Democracy Day

Jun 15, 2026

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Nigeria’s commercial capital on Friday to mark Democracy Day, utlising the public anniversary to protest rising living costs and crumbling security

Ebola: Private clinics on front line as patients shun public hospitals

Jun 15, 2026

In Bunia, the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the city’s private clinics are playing a major role in receiving and referring patients, as the population is reluctant to go to public hospitals for fear of contracting the virus

Somali President says Israel exploiting row with Somaliland

Jun 15, 2026

In an interview with a local TV station, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Israel's recognition of Somalliland marked one of the darkest days in Somalia's history

Iran to bury late Supreme Leader Khamenei on July 9

Jun 15, 2026

Iranian state TV announced on Saturday that funeral ceremonies were expected to begin in Tehran in July for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family members

Somalis shocked by 'damaging' US decision to bar World Cup referee Omar Artan

Jun 12, 2026

A decision by US customs officials last week to deny entry to Somali referee Omar Artan is being met with blowback from fans and officials alike.

Iran strikes Kuwait and Bahrain after US attacks over helicopter crash

Jun 12, 2026

The US military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated Wednesday following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that US President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic.

M23 and Rwandan army committed war crimes, HRW report alleges

Jun 12, 2026

AFC/M23 rebels and the Rwandan army have committed numerous war crimes in eastern DR Congo, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch.

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