February 28, 2023 Hospital in disputed Somaliland city shelled during upscale of violence, 1 dead A hospital in a disputed Somaliland city has been shelled during an upsurge of violence leaving one person dead. Allegedly the al-Shabab extremist group have supported the attacks.
February 28, 2023 Ugandan lawmaker introduces legislation to prohibit homosexuality in the country Legislation to prohibit sexuality in Uganda was proposed by a lawmaker on Tuesday. The bill would punish "promotion, recruitment, and funding" of LGBTQ related activies.
February 28, 2023 Protestant Council of Rwanda directs health facilities to stop carrying out all abortions The Protestant Council of Rwanda recently described abortion as a sin. The council has directed health facilities run by its members to stop carrying out abortions.
February 27, 2023 Hopes for Libyan unity dashed by electoral disputes The United Nations is attempting to broker a deal between rival Libyan political factions to establish concrete timelines for presidential and legislative elections.
February 27, 2023 Poland reports African swine fever outbreak in local livestock Poland has reported cases of African swine fever in five wild boar in the nation's northern region, the World Organisation for Animal Health announced Monday.
February 27, 2023 3 frontrunners in Nigeria's presidential election claim they are on the path to victory Nigeria's presidential election is underway and three of the frontrunners have claimed they are on the road to victory. Only four of the 36 states in the country have announced results.
February 27, 2023 2 experts slam World Health Organization's investigation into sexual abuse allegations in Congo The WHO's investigation into sexual abuse allegations against their employees in Congo was "an absurdity," according to experts. Experts are upset no senior officials have been fired.
February 27, 2023 United Nations suspends flights in eastern Congo following helicopter attack Last week a United Nations helicopter was attacked in eastern Congo. The UN decided to suspend flights above eastern Congo following the attack.
February 27, 2023 Egypt's foreign minister meets with Syrian President Bashar Assad, promises to deliver more earthquake aid Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry promised to deliver more earthquake aid when he met with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus on Monday.
February 25, 2023 Jill Biden encourages safe sex, condoms on Kenya trip First Lady Jill Biden discussed safe sex, condoms, and dating practices in a conversation with young people in Nairobi, Kenya on Saturday.