60 dead after fire tears through Iraqi shopping centre
A fire truck stands next to the wreckage of a five-storey shopping center, after a massive overnight fire killed dozens of people, in al-Kut, Wasit...
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Eswatini holds U.S. deportees in prisons, aims to repatriate them
KMIII International Airport in Eswatini where the U.S. deportees landed July 17 — Eswatini (formally Swaziland) government said that it was holding five third-country nationals...
Besigye takes Kenyan Gov’t to court over ‘Abduction and Illegal Handover’ to Uganda
Dr Kiiza Besigye in Makindye military tribunal facing treason charges July 17 — Prominent Ugandan opposition leader, Col (Rtd) Dr. Kiiza Besigye and political activist...
About 100 killed as Israel bombs Syrian forces entering Druze city after sectarian clashes
Syria’s defence minister announced a ceasefire as government forces entered Suweida city on Tuesday July 15 — Israel says it has bombed Syrian government forces...
Nigeria declares public holiday to honour former leader who died aged 82
Muhammadu Buhari died in a London clinic July 14 — Nigeria’s government has declared Tuesday a public holiday to honour former President Muhammadu Buhari, who...
Al Shabaab captures central Somali town, presses on with advance
Al-Shabab fighters on patrol July 14 – Al Shabaab insurgents have seized the town of Tardo in Somalia’s central Hiiran region and are pressing on...
War crimes being committed in Sudan, ICC
12 million people have been displaced by the conflict in Sudan July 11 — The International Criminal Court (ICC) at the United Nations Security Council...
Business resumes at Bunagana as border with DR Congo reopens
Business resumed at a low pace at Bunagana border post after the reopening of the post July 10 — Business resumed Thursday at Uganda’s border...
Kenyan leader orders police to ‘Shoot protesters in the leg’ to curb violence
Kenya’s President William Ruto speaks at a press conference after police officers shot protesters demonstrating against Kenya’s proposed finance bill 2024/2025 in Nairobi, Kenya July...
Ukraine suffers heaviest attack as Trump criticises Putin
Firefighters battled fires sparked by explosions in the Kyiv region July 9 — President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine has been hit by the biggest ever...