British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s latest effort to send some migrants to Rwanda finally won approval from parliament early Tuesday, hours after he pledged deportation flights would begin in July.
Zando Global was launched on Thursday in the hopes of taking on the fast-fashion Chinese e-commerce retailers at home.
Sudan’s brutal civil war erupted a year ago, sparking one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.
The owners of MV Abdullah say they have struck a deal with the pirates and that all the crew are safe.
The United Nations migration agency says 38 migrants are dead, and 22 others have been rescued from a shipwreck off Djibouti on a popular route to Yemen.
Makeshift ferry was carrying about 130 people when it sank. Most passengers were trying to escape mainland because of disinformation about cholera, a government official said.
Sore and sandblasted but triumphant, runner Russ Cook reached the northernmost point of Africa on Sunday, almost a year after he set off from its southern tip.
A week of national mourning has begun as the nation remembers the victims shot, beaten or hacked to death by Hutu extremists, fuelled by anti-Tutsi propaganda broadcasts.
Muslims from Canada to the UK are seeking to move to multicultural Malaysia for its pro-Palestinian stance and ‘liberating’ environment for adherents of the faith.
Rwanda has made it a criminal offence to withhold information about a previously unknown mass grave though they are still mostly found by accident, leading to new arrests and traumatising survivors all over again.
Zimbabwe’s declaration follows similar actions by neighbouring Zambia and Malawi, where drought linked to the El Nino weather phenomenon has scorched crops.
The animal flipped the vehicle at Kafue National Park, fatally wounding an 80-year-old woman and injuring 4 others.
The girl and her mother were placed under police protection soon after the marriage, as Ghana’s attorney general opened an investigation.
Uganda’s constitutional court declined to nullify or suspend an Anti-Homosexuality law that prescribes the death penalty for certain same-sex acts.
World Central Kitchen said ships carried enough to prepare more than 1 million meals Also on board were dates, eaten to break the daily Ramadan fast.
Seriously injured 8-year-old child is sole survivor after bus plunged off bridge and caught fire in province of Limpopo. President Ramaphosa earlier appealed to South Africans to take care when travelling.
DNA identification has been slow, with just 34 of the 429 bodies exhumed between April and October last year positively identified through DNA profiling.
Faye’s main opponent from the governing coalition, Amadou Ba, conceded the race and called Faye to offer his congratulations. Official results are expected before the end of the week.
Bitcoin halving, a once-every-four year event baked into the system, will slash the reward that is the main revenue stream for miners.
The electoral process has been marred by violence and hundreds of opposition protesters have been jailed, but Senegal has nevertheless stood apart in an African region shaken by coups.
Experts believe Nigeria’s economic crisis is driving a rise in kidnappings, as desperate people turn to crime for income.