Gaza Truck drivers trying to deliver aid inside Gaza say their work has become increasingly dangerous in recent months as people have grown desperately hungry and violent gangs have filled a power vacuum left by the territory’s Hamas rulers. Crowds of hungry people routinely rip aid off
Westminster Midfielder faces five counts of rape and one sexual assault charge as he vows to fight allegations Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday to face five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The charges relate to alleged incidents that occurred between 2021 and 2022, during […]
Nigeria A Nigerian northern city, Kano State, and the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA)-Nigeria have signed a $12.3 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish mechanisation centres and provide farmers across the state with improved agricultural equipment. The initiative is designed to reduce the physical drudgery associated with traditional farming methods and
Mali The Malian army said it has seized 20 inflatable vehicles it said were intended for use by armed groups operating in the country. The country’s military released footage showing the inflatable cars, some resembling Land Cruisers, a popular make of pickup truck across Africa. Malian state television reported that armed groups operating in the […]
South Africa South Africa’s trade and industry minister on Monday said that the 30 per cent reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States could put tens of thousands of jobs at risk. “We’ve based this on the ongoing consultations that we have with all the sectors of the economy, from automotive, agriculture and all the […]
Nigeria Nigeria’s northcentral Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang has commissioned school built to accommodate traumatized children, the less privileged who have been displaced as a result of the many killings in Bassa Local Government Area of the State A statement sent by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor, Dr. Gyang […]
Gaza The child, identified only as Hammoud, is seen crying and calling out for his grandparents, who were reportedly killed in the attack, according to Hasaballah. The footage captures the boy digging through the debris of the collapsed building, with no further details provided about the location or the family. The Gaza health ministry says […]
Spain The first blaze began in Balarés, in the parish of Cospindo, and was followed by four others in Brántuas, A Graña, Cores and Nemeño. Two of the five fires, those in Cospindo and Cores, were stabilised by Sunday evening, while the others remained active. Residents were evacuated from Balarés and O Osmo on Saturday […]
Sudan The worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s besieged city of Al Fasher has forced thousands, including children, to eat animal feed to survive. The North Darfur capital, the largest remaining frontline in fighting between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has been under siege for over a year. Due to a lack […]
South Africa A new report from The Lancet reveals that three out of five liver cancer cases worldwide are linked to preventable risk factors, with obesity-related cases on the rise. The analysis, published on 29th July, estimates that over 60% of liver cancers could be avoided by addressing viral hepatitis, excessive alcohol consumption, and metabolic […]