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Unsung heroes who saved 1,000 children from Rwanda genocide
Aid workers risked their lives to get the children -- mostly orphans -- out to safety in neighbouring Burundi in a series of Swiss humanitarian convoys.
Two killed, 5,000 flee as Haiti gangs attack in Port-au-Prince
The two women were killed in attacks carried out by several gangs grouped within the "Viv Ansanm" ("Living Together") coalition in the southern Solino district.
King Charles caps Australia trip with 'barbie' and Opera House bash
The 75-year-old regent crisscrossed Sydney on his last full day of engagements, touring housing projects in the inner city and a suburban community barbecue before a planned finale at the Opera House.
Mozambique police clash with opposition protesters after disputed election
Election results are expected this week with early results showing that the ruling party Frelimo is set for another win. Opposition candidates say the poll was rigged.
Israel busts spy ring acting for Iran, security services say
Israel has a long history of intelligence operations in Iran, allegedly including the assassination in July of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas
Hamas sources say group to be led by ruling committee not new chief
"The Hamas leadership's approach is not to appoint a successor to the late chief, the martyr Yahya Sinwar, until their next elections" scheduled for March "if conditions permit", a well-informed source from the group told AFP.
Nigeria blocks Shell's asset sale in the Niger Delta
In a speech at an event in the capital Abuja, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) CEO Gbenga Komolafe said the Shell deal "could not scale (the) regulatory test," without elaborating.
DCI summons Gachagua over assassination claims
Gachagua, speaking on Sunday after he was discharged from the Karen Hospital in Nairobi where he was admitted on Thursday as Senators were voting to oust him, claimed there were two assassination attempts on him before the impeachment was tabled in P...
Legal showdown expected Tuesday as court decides on Gachagua impeachment
The Justice Eric Ogola-led bench which also has justices Anthony Mrima and Firda Mugambi is expected to rule on Tuesday whether to vacate or extend conservatory orders restraining the assumption of office by Kithure Kindiki after his nomination as de...
Pentagon chief visits Ukraine in show of support ahead of US election
Austin's trip, his fourth and likely final visit as President Joe Biden's Pentagon chief, focused on U.S. efforts to help Kyiv shore up its defences as Russian forces slowly but steadily gain ground in eastern Ukraine.
Once welcoming clerics now distance themselves from Ruto’s government
Clerics who once welcomed top politicians onto their pulpits are now distancing themselves, admitting they were wrong to believe this was a government chosen by God for the people.