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Dozens Hospitalised In Kenya As Protest Anniversary Turns Violent, Media Outlets Taken Off Air

25 Jun 2025 21:16 PM IST

Fifty-six were hospitalised during violent protests in Kenya marking last year’s anti-tax demonstrations, with media channels taken off air and outrage reigniting over police brutality and government censorship.

Nigeria, Brazil Ink Billion Deal To Advance Agriculture, Energy, And Defence

Nigeria, Brazil Ink $1 Billion Deal To Advance Agriculture, Energy, And Defence

25 Jun 2025 03:06 AM IST

Nigeria partners with Brazil in a $1 billion agreement to modernise farming, boost food security, expand energy projects, and strengthen defence marking a major step toward economic transformation and investment attraction.

British Woman Dies from Rabies After Minor Puppy Scratch on Morocco Holiday

21 Jun 2025 13:53 PM IST

Yvonne Ford, 59, died from rabies weeks after a slight scratch from a stray puppy during a Morocco trip. Her family urges the public to take animal bites seriously, seek medical attention promptly, and promote awareness about rabies prevention.

Islamic State Claims Militants On Motorbikes Attack On Niger Army Base Killing 34 Soldiers

21 Jun 2025 02:49 AM IST

Hundreds of armed fighters attacked a Niger military base near Mali’s border, killing 34 soldiers. Claimed by Islamic State, the raid highlights growing insecurity in the Sahel region.

Kenya Deputy Police Chief Steps Down Amid Blogger’s Death Controversy

16 Jun 2025 21:19 PM IST

Deputy police chief in Kenya steps down following public uproar and investigation into popular blogger’s suspicious death.

Gunmen Kill Over 100 in Nigeria’s Benue State, Burn Families Alive

15 Jun 2025 10:57 AM IST

Over 100 people were killed and many burned alive after gunmen attacked Yelewata village in Nigeria's Benue state, sparking fresh fears over rising violence and displacement.

South Africa Devastated: 49 Dead, Children Lost As Floods Submerge Villages

11 Jun 2025 22:48 PM IST

A rare winter storm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, triggered floods and landslides, killing 49. Among the dead are schoolchildren. Rescue operations continue amid damaged infrastructure and worsening weather conditions.

South Africa Floods: Schoolchildren Swept Away as Heavy Rain and Snow Batter Regions

11 Jun 2025 01:56 AM IST

Heavy floods and snowfall strike South Africa, sweeping away schoolchildren as rescue teams race against time to find the missing.

Kenya Police Officers Suspended After Man Dies in Custody

09 Jun 2025 21:48 PM IST

Kenya police officers barred from duty after a man dies in custody, triggering investigations and public outrage over alleged misconduct.

Liberia’s Ex-Speaker Charged With Arson in Shocking Parliament Fire Case

07 Jun 2025 23:29 PM IST

Liberia's ex-speaker Jonathan Koffa charged with arson after parliament fire; police link him to deliberate sabotage effort.

Major Cocaine Gang Busted in Canary Islands: 48 Arrested in Multi-Nation Raids

07 Jun 2025 00:50 AM IST

International police seize 4 tonnes of cocaine, arrest 48 in Canary Islands raids targeting a major South American drug network.

Sudan’s New PM Shakes Up Power, Dissolves Caretaker Government Amid Drone Strikes

02 Jun 2025 02:42 AM IST

Prime Minister Kamil Idris dissolved Sudan’s caretaker government days after his appointment, pledging stability amid ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, drone strikes hit RSF positions in Nyala, worsening the deadly civil war.

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