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Strike on displacement camp in eastern Congo kills nine

GOMA: At least nine people, including seven children, were killed on Friday in a strike on a displacement camp in the eastern Congolese city...

Pakistan to train Africa to deal with mosquito identification

ISLAMABAD: In view of its wealth of data and expertise, Pakistan’s Malaria Control Programme will train nine African countries to deal with a mosquito,...

Unbeaten Namibia gets ticket to T20 World Cup 2024

Namibia's perfect record of five wins from five games in T20WC Africa Qualifier has confirmed their spot in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The...

In a first, Pakistan starts export of SUVs to Africa

KARACHI: Master Changan Motors Ltd (MCML), a joint venture between Pakistan's Master Group and China's Changan Automobile, has become the first automaker to export...

Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, votes for parliament

Voters in Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, cast their ballots on Friday for legislative elections that despite recent -- and deadly -- pro-democracy protests...

Wagner chief says his group is making Africa ‘freer’

MOSCOW: The leader of Russia's Wagner mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin said in a video published Monday that his group was making Africa "freer" and...

I’ll give you free grain: Putin tells Africa

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday told African leaders he would gift them tens of thousands of tons of grain within months despite Western...

At least 29 African migrants die after two boats sink off Tunisia

TUNIS: At least 29 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa died when their two boats sank off the coast of Tunisia as they tried to cross...

Russia’s Putin suggests free grain for Africa

Russia laid out conditions on Monday for agreeing to any further extension of the Black Sea grain deal, and President Vladimir Putin said that...

Why is Cyclone Freddy a record-breaking storm?

Tropical cyclone Freddy hit the coast of southern Africa for a second time over the weekend, bringing its total death toll to more than 220...

Visa to invest $1 bln in Africa

Visa plans to invest $1 billion over the next five years in Africa to capitalize on the emerging economy's rapid growth in digital payments,...

Tunis hosts Japan-Africa investment conference

TUNIS: Japan opens an African investment conference in Tunisia on Saturday, seeking to counter the influence of rival China which has steadily grown its...

First monkeypox death outside Africa recorded in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO: A 41-year-old man in Brazil has died of monkeypox, making him the first person outside of Africa to have been killed...

Drought threatens starvation in Horn of Africa, U.N., agencies say

Millions of people face severe hunger in the Horn of Africa as the worst drought in more than 40 years could extend to a...
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Fact Check: What is monkeypox virus & should Pakistan fear it?

Since early May, the news of monkeypox outbreak across Europe and America have got people fearing if the world was looking at yet another...

Africa seeing uptick in COVID cases driven by South Africa, WHO says

South Africa has recorded the most infections and deaths in Africa to date.

Two million children at risk of starvation in Horn of Africa – U.N. aid chief

U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths said on Tuesday that close to 2 million children are at risk of starving to death as the Horn...

Poorer nations reject over 100 million COVID shots as many close to expiry

Poorer nations last month rejected more than 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines distributed by the global programme COVAX, mainly due to their rapid...

Erdogan pledges 15 mn Covid vaccine doses for Africa

Turkey will send 15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Africa, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday at a major summit of the continent's...

WHO-backed vaccine hub to copy Moderna COVID-19 shot

Efforts to develop an African base for COVID-19 vaccine production will focus on trying to replicate Moderna's shot, but a lack of progress in...
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