Late Malawi VP’s party demands probe into plane crash
Malawi – The party of Malawi’s vice-president Saulos Chilima, who was killed this week in a plane crash, on... Read more
13 Jun, 2024
Dakar’s beachfront battle against concrete
Senegal – Ibrahima Bathily says he no longer recognises the beachfront in the area of Senegal’s capital Dakar where... Read more
13 Jun, 2024
Swiss govt hit by cyberattack ahead of Ukraine peace summit
Switzerland – Switzerland government websites were hit on Thursday by the first of an expected wave of cyberattacks ahead... Read more
13 Jun, 2024
Aussie croc eats pet dogs, ends up in soup
Australia – A saltwater crocodile terrorised a remote Australian community by snapping up dogs and lunging at kids – only... Read more
13 Jun, 2024
Record 120m people forcibly displaced worldwide – UN
Switzerland – A staggering total of 120 million people are living forcibly displaced by war, violence and persecution, the... Read more
13 Jun, 2024
Man charged after objects thrown at UK right-wing firebrand Farage
London – A 28-year-old man has been charged with using threatening behaviour after Brexit talisman Nigel Farage was pelted with... Read more
12 Jun, 2024
More than 35 dead, dozens injured in Kuwait building fire
Kuwait – More than 35 people were killed and dozens injured in a building fire in an area heavily populated... Read more
12 Jun, 2024
Production starts at Senegal’s first offshore oil field Dakar, Senegal
Senegal – Senegal joined the club of oil-producing countries on Tuesday as Australian group Woodside Energy announced that production... Read more
12 Jun, 2024
Gaza war hangs over hajj as pilgrims flock to Mecca
Saudi Arabia – Hundreds of thousands of Muslims have flocked to the Saudi holy city of Mecca for the hajj... Read more
12 Jun, 2024
Nigeria’s dyed cloth traders feel heat from China, inflation
Nigeria – Despite the rain pelting Balogun market in Lagos, Ajoke takes her time choosing the tie-dye fabric known as... Read more
12 Jun, 2024
