UNICEF airlifts critical Ebola relief supplies to eastern Congo
UNICEF, with European Union support, has airlifted over 100 metric tons of lifesaving humanitarian supplies to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
UN health chief says DR Congo Ebola outbreak can be stopped
The World Health Organization chief arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo to oversee response efforts for an Ebola outbreak that has claimed over 200 lives.
Ghana parliament approves a strict new anti-LGBTQ bill
Ghana passes a strict anti-LGBTQ law with prison sentences awaiting presidential approval.
Global leaders meet to address economic impacts of Mideast crisis
The heads of the IEA, IMF, World Bank, and WTO met to discuss collective responses to the Middle East war.
Gambia’s top military general resigns amid graft scandal
President Adama Barrow accepts defence chief Cham resignation after misconduct allegations.
Nigeria’s Tinubu says reforms revived investor confidence
President Tinubu stated that his economic reforms stabilized Nigeria and boosted market confidence.
South Africa regulator approves discounted power tariffs
Nersa approves interim discounted power tariffs for struggling South African ferrochrome companies.
WHO reports 906 suspected Ebola cases in DRC outbreak
WHO reports 906 suspected Ebola cases in DRC as Bundibugyo strain spreads
Drone attack hits Sierra Leone flagged ships near Turkey coast
Three empty cargo ships were targeted by unclaimed drone attacks in the Black Sea off the coast of Turkey, but the Turkish coast guard safely rescued all crew members.
Senegal’s Faye pardons journalist jailed over forest massacre
A media watchdog praises Senegal for correcting a grave injustice by freeing a veteran reporter.
South Africa intercepts truck carrying $61 million in drugs
The major drug bust highlights growing concerns about international trafficking networks in the region.
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