Asylum seekers: Home Office says more than 17,000 are missing

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Over 17,000 asylum seekers, whose claims have been discontinued, are currently unaccounted for, according to the UK Home Office. The admission came during discussions...

South Africa: Hundreds of people join pro-Palestinian march in Johannesburg

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Members of South African political parties, civil society organisations and other supporters marched through the streets of Johannesburg on Wednesday demanding a permanent cease-fire...

Jihadists in Burkina Faso: Mariam Ouedraogo, journalist haunted by the rapes

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The rapes are "sometimes collective or even public, in front of a spouse, in front of the children: these stories leave insurmountable traces", says...

Attempt coup in Sierra Leone says Authorities

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The Sierra Leonean authorities are treating the clashes that left 21 people dead in the capital Freetown on Sunday as a "failed coup attempt",...

Mozambique unveils ambitious $80 billion energy transition plan

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Mozambique has recently greenlit a groundbreaking energy transition plan set to span until 2050, with the goal of securing investments totaling approximately $80 billion. The...

Moroccan gets three-year jail term on appeal for criticising King online

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Moroccan justice on Monday sentenced an internet user to three years in prison on appeal for insulting the king, after publications on social networks...

Humanitarian crisis worsening in eastern DRC – UN

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The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) express grave concern over the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the eats of the...

June Steenkamp wants more punishment for Oscar Pistorius’

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The mother of Reeva Steenkamp who was murdered by Oscar Pistorius a decade ago said the South African Paralympic champion deserves more punishment as...

Somalia admitted into the Community of East African States

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Somalia has been officially admitted into the Community of East African States (EAC) on Friday. The announcement was made in the presence of Somali President...

Burkina Faso witness over 350 deaths from dengue fever in one...

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An epidemic of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease, claimed 356 lives in Burkina Faso between mid-October and mid-November, bringing the death toll to 570...