‘Alarming regression’ in path to peace in South Sudan, UN commission warns
South Sudan has seen an “alarming regression” as clashes in recent weeks in the country’s northeast threaten to undo years ...
Tag: Africa
Women on the front line
On International Women’s Day, Al Jazeera’s journalists Teresa Bo, Fahmida Miller, and Maram Humaid reflect on what it’s like to ...
How Foreign Aid Cuts Are Setting the Stage for Disease Outbreaks
Dangerous pathogens left unsecured at labs across Africa. Halted inspections for mpox, Ebola and other infections at airports and other ...
Fighting flares in South Sudan: Is the 2018 peace deal in danger?
South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir, this week ordered a series of high-level arrests and dismissals of political and army figures ...
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: New Zealand beat South Africa in semifinal
New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs in Lahore to qualify for Sunday’s cricket final against India in Dubai.New ...
South Sudan arrests key Machar allies as army surrounds his house
Oil minister and deputy army chief arrested as soldiers surround Vice President Riek Machar’s home in the capital in latest ...
Zambia government’s neglect exposing more children to lead poison, HRW says
Report says more than 95 percent of children in the central town of Kabwe had elevated levels of lead in ...
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa vs New Zealand – teams, start time
Who: South Africa vs New ZealandWhat: ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinalWhere: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, PakistanWhen: Wednesday, March 5 at 1pm ...
‘Very worrying’: Fear stalks Kenya as dozens of government critics abducted
Nairobi, Kenya – On the afternoon of August 19, brothers Jamil and Aslam Longton had just had lunch at home ...
A simple illustrated guide to Ramadan, answers to 10 common questions
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan has begun. Over the next month, Muslims observing the fast will refrain from eating ...
Ramadan 2025: Fasting hours and iftar times around the world
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan has begun worldwide. For the next 29 or 30 days, Muslims observing the fast ...
Four dead as Cyclone Garance wrecks France’s La Reunion island
More than 160,000 people face power outages as cyclone wreaks havoc on the Indian Ocean island, authorities report.At least four ...
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa’s win ends Afghanistan hopes
South Africa beat England by seven wickets in Lahore to reach Champions Trophy semifinals while eliminating Afghanistan.Rassie van der Dussen ...
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia reach last four; Afghanistan on brink
Australia reach Champions Trophy semifinals after washout with Afghanistan, who are left to wait on South Africa result.Australia reached the ...
Explosions and gunfire rip through rebel rally in DRC
NewsFeedAt least 11 people have been killed and dozens wounded after an attack on an M23 led rally in the ...
Blasts, gunfire kill several at M23 rally in eastern DR Congo
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Rebel commander Corneille Nangaa says he is unharmed as video shows dead, wounded people in Bakavu.Explosions have ...
‘No one talks about this’: Remembering Germany’s role in colonising Africa
Berlin, Germany – The plaque that marks 77 William Street, the building in the German capital where a meeting that ...
Fighting in eastern DRC kills about 7,000 people since January, PM says
Judith Suminwa says more than 2,500 bodies buried without identification, ‘significant’ number of civilians among dead.More than 7,000 people have ...
As the U.S. Exits Foreign Aid, Who Will Fill the Gap?
As the reality sets in that the United States is drastically diminishing its foreign assistance to developing countries, an urgent ...
What can stop M23 advance in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Fighting is intensifying in the east of the country as diplomacy appears to fail.Anxiety is growing in Kinshasa, the capital ...
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