May 3, 2024 2 military personnel to face court martial over drone attack that killed 85 villagers in Nigeria Two military personnel will face a court martial for their involvement in a military drone attack that killed 85 villagers in December in Nigeria's north.
May 3, 2024 US can learn from controversial UK policy as first migrants rounded up for deportation, expert says British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in January declared he would ignore a U.K. Supreme Court ruling that determined the Rwanda policy was unlawful and pushed the policy through in April.
May 2, 2024 M23 rebels seize key smartphone mineral mining town in eastern Congo The mining town of Rubaya in eastern Congo, known for its production of a mineral used in smartphones, has been seized by a rebel group that allegedly has links to Rwanda.
May 2, 2024 Liberia passes a law setting up a long-awaited war crimes court Liberian President Joseph Boakai has signed an executive order to create a war crimes court to deliver justice to the victims of the country's back-to-back civil wars.
May 2, 2024 Soccer jersey dispute between Algeria and Morocco clubs over Western Sahara goes to sports court A soccer politics dispute between Morocco and Algeria, over a team jersey that includes disputed territory on a map of Morocco, will go to a full appeal hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
May 2, 2024 Mpox outbreak that is rapidly spreading through Congo may be a new form of the disease Scientists say a mutated form of mpox, detected in a mining town in Congo, might spread more easily among people than previous outbreaks.
May 1, 2024 Tourists airlifted from Kenyan reserve as freak floods continue Tourists were evacuated by air Wednesday from the Maasai Mara national reserve in Kenya as devastating flash floods continued encroaching on the African nation.
May 1, 2024 US says it will return to Chad for talks to keep troops in the country An American general has said the U.S. military plans to return within a month to Chad to discuss revising an agreement that allows it to keep troops based in the African country.
April 30, 2024 Arrest warrant issued for Central African Republic's former president over human rights abuses A court in the Central African Republic has issued an international arrest warrant for former President François Bozizé over human rights abuses between 2009 and 2013.
April 29, 2024 45 dead as fallout from Kenya flash floods continues Flash floods and a landslide have left at least 45 people dead and dozens of others missing in Kenya, reportedly triggered by a clogged railway tunnel.