Senegal has performed the West African nation's first ever eye transplant. Senegal on Thursday performed the West African nation's first eye transplant. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye called the milestone a "big step for eye health in our country." Cheikh Khadim Ndoyem, an ophthalmologist, and D...
UN experts have accused the two sides in Sudan's civil war of using "starvation tactics" against 25 million civilians. UN experts on Thursday accused the two sides in Sudan's civil war of using "starvation tactics" against 25 million civilians, leaving 97% of the population facing "severe levels...
Rigathi Gachagua could be the first deputy president to be ousted through impeachment under Kenya's revised 2010 constitution. Kenya's Senate is set to vote Thursday on whether to remove Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from office in an unprecedented political saga that has gripped the nation....
Séba, who travels on a diplomatic passport issued by Niger, went to France to visit his sick father, according to his lawyer. Beninese activist Kémi Séba has been released from French custody without any charges two days after his arrest, prosecutors said Thursday. Pan-African activist Séba, whos...
Rwanda's outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus is easing after most vulnerable people get vaccinated. Rwanda's outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus is easing after vaccinations of the most vulnerable people including healthcare workers, but mpox cases are still spreading to new African countries,...
Sinwar was a target by Israel, with Tel Aviv accusing him of masterminding the October 7 Hamas-led cross border blitz. The Israeli media has reported that Hamas politburo chief Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza. Two of Israel's broadcasters, KAN and N12 News cited Israeli officials as saying o...
Aucun groupe n'a immédiatement revendiqué l'attentat. Au moins sept personnes, dont des membres des forces de sécurité et des civils, ont été tuées et six autres blessées dans un attentat-suicide à la bombe survenu jeudi près de l'école de police à Mogadiscio, la capitale de la Somalie. L'attenta...
L'embargo sur les armes est nécessaire pour accroître la pression, a signalé le président turc Erdogan au secrétaire général de la Ligue arabe, Ahmed Aboul Gheit. Le président turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan appelle à la mise en œuvre d'un embargo complet sur les armes à destination d'Israël était indi...
Yaƙin da mahukuntan Tel Aviv suka kwashe fiye da shekara ɗaya suna yi a Gaza ya kashe Falasɗinawa aƙalla 42,409. A gefe guda, hare-haren da Isra'ila ta ƙaɗdamar a Lebanon a Oktoban 2023 sun kashe fiye da mutum 2,350 da raba miliyan 1.2 da muhallansu. Alhamis, 17 ga Oktoban 2024 0300 GMT — Sojojin...
L'Indice de pauvreté inclut des indicateurs tels que le manque de logements adéquats, de systèmes d'assainissement, d'électricité, de combustibles pour la cuisine, d'alimentation et de systèmes scolaires.. Près d'un milliard de personnes dans le monde souffrent de pauvreté "aiguë", dont la moitié...
"Women Who Leave Their Mark on the Land" event underscored the vital role of women in shaping Türkiye's agricultural future, celebrating their contributions and resilience. Türkiye's First Lady Emine Erdogan has celebrated the contributions of women in agriculture, acknowledging their pivotal rol...
Mpox has claimed the lives of at least 1,100 people in Africa, the continent's health agency CDC said on Thursday. Some 1,100 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union's health agency said on Thursday, warning that the epidemic was "going out of control" without further action....