March 21, 2024 Doctors in Kenya escalate strike by halting emergency services at public hospitals Kenyan doctors escalated their national strike by halting emergency services at public hospitals. Talks between the union and State House representatives are scheduled.
March 20, 2024 Man arrested following North Carolina barricade incident on terror watch list, illegal migrant An illegal migrant living in North Carolina, was found to be on the terrorist watchlist following a barricade situation at a gas station.
March 20, 2024 Senegal's first woman presidential candidate in years takes on historic campaign Anta Babacar Ngom's candidacy for the Senegalese presidency marks a historic moment as she becomes the first woman candidate in over a decade, officials say.
March 19, 2024 Algerian officials criticize television stations for 'immoral' programming, advertising during Ramadan Algerian officials are criticizing various television stations for their content choices during Ramadan, citing concerns about ethics and professionalism.
March 19, 2024 Jihadist and nuclear threat as African country tells US to leave amid Russian and Iranian gains The Biden administration is in urgent talks with Niger following the country's decision to end a military agreement that allows the U.S. to house an anti-terror drone base in the restive African nation.
March 18, 2024 Pentagon looks to keep troops in Niger as junta orders departure The Pentagon is attempting to broker a deal with Niger's military government to keep U.S. troops in the West African nation for counterterrorism operations.
March 18, 2024 Congolese journalist gets time served in 'false information' case, rights group says Congolese journalist Stanis Bujakera is set to be freed from prison after being issued a six-month sentence, having already served more time than that while awaiting trial.
March 18, 2024 Armed gangs in Nigeria attack 2 villages, capture 100 Armed gangs in northwestern Nigeria attacked two villages, capturing at least 100 people, residents and a state official claimed Monday.
March 18, 2024 South African authorities suspect foul play after burned boat washes ashore with no sign of captain South African authorities are suspecting foul play as they search for a missing charter boat captain whose boat was found abandoned and burned on a Mozambique beach.
March 18, 2024 UK pushes forward with controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda despite legal challenges The British government is pushing forward with its stalled plan to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda, despite facing several legal challenges.