After six months in captivity, victims of a mass kipnapping in Nigeria’s Kwara state have been recounting their ordeal. More than 100 people abducted from the Woro community were rescued by government forces earlier this month.

Tens of thousands of supporters gathered in Lusaka for President Hakainde Hichilema’s final campaign rally ahead of Thursday’s election, as the incumbent seeks a second term amid concerns over jobs, living costs and allegations of opposition intimidation.

Health officials say misinformation and delayed treatment continue to fuel the outbreak.

14 candidates are throwing their hats in the ring to become Zambia’s next president in the upcoming election. Among them is main opposition challenger Brian Mundubile, seeking to defeat president Hakainde Hichilema.

The annoucement comes as calls resurfaced on social media for mass crossings into the Spanish enclave in North Africa.

President Hakainde Hichilema is running on his economic record even as households face a cost of living crisis.

The Attorney General said three prominent figures were to go on trial to answer to charges of murder, aggravated destruction of property, and complicity in murder.

The trilateral deal signed last week stipulates that an attack on any of the three states will be treated as an attack on all.

Three homes in the village of Qusra in the occupied West Bank have been under an almost week-long siege by Israeli settlers.

The presidency has not provided further details on the reasons behind the pardon, and it remains unclear whether the move could open the door to renewed political dialogue between the government and the opposition.