Top diplomats from France, Germany and the European Union (EU) will push for more funding for Sudan on Monday when they meet in Paris to mark the first anniversary of the conflict erupting.
Somali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early this Sunday after a $5 million ransom was paid, according to two pirates.
South Africa's (SA) health regulator said this Saturday it is recalling batches of Johnson & Johnson's children's cough syrup after detection of high levels of diethylene glycol.
Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out the "revolutionary" new Men5CV vaccine against meningitis, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said.
The British parliament is set to finally approve a divisive law this week to pave the way for asylum seekers to be deported to Rwanda, but further legal hurdles could yet hold up or derail one of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's key policies.
The Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness, which is celebrated globally in April, is now being observed for the first time in South Africa (SA) through activities in partnership with a non-profit company, Kasi Amputee Family Centre.
Suspected Islamist rebels killed at least 10 civilians in an attack this Friday near the city of Beni in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), local authorities and a United Nations (UN) source said.
The prospect of Gazans crossing into Egypt from the border town of Rafah to escape a military assault would make the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict impossible and cause an "atrocious dilemma" for the people fleeing, the UN refugee chi