July 24, 2023 Video shows moment suspected gas explosion rocks major city during rush hour, killing 1 One person is dead and 48 are injured after a suspected gas explosion rocked the South African city of Johannesburg during rush hour traffic last week.
July 20, 2023 Tragedy strikes in northeastern Congo as bomb blast kills 9, leaves a dozen injured At least nine individuals lost their lives, and twelve others were wounded in a devastating bomb explosion that occurred in a village in northeastern Congo on Wednesday evening.
July 20, 2023 WHO searches for origin of contaminated cough syrup linked to 6 children's deaths Contaminated cough syrup has been linked to the deaths of six children in Cameroon. The World Health Organization is asking Indian authorities to help trace the origin of the syrup.
July 20, 2023 8 found dead off Senegal coast after migrant boat carrying 155 people capsizes A vessel carrying about 155 migrants capsized off the coast of Senegal. At least eight people were found dead as they attempted to reach Europe.
July 20, 2023 Kenyan police ordered not to report deaths from recent protests At least six people have been killed by police this week in Kenya, according to an independent watchdog. The country's police have been ordered not to report deaths from the protests.
July 20, 2023 2 shot dead in Kenya after police open fire on protestors challenging country’s new taxes Police opened fire during a demonstration that called for Kenya President William Ruto to lower living costs and repeal newly imposed taxes.
July 19, 2023 Anti-tax protests leave at least 12 wounded in Kenya clashes Kenya clashes between police and protesters erupted as opposition groups organized demonstrations demanding President William Ruto's government to repeal new taxes.
July 19, 2023 Violence in northeastern Congo escalates with over 40 civilian deaths in 3 days, according to UN Over 40 civilians have died in northeastern Congo in the past three days as violence continues to escalate, according to the United Nations.
July 19, 2023 At least 5 Kenyan demonstrators injured during protest over rising cost of living in the country Anti-government protests have been going on in Kenya over the rising cost of living in the country. At least 5 protestors were injured yesterday during a clash with police.
July 18, 2023 Egyptian court sentences rights activist to 3 years over 2019 opinion article Patrick George Zaki, a rights activist, has been sentenced to over three years in prison over an opinion article he wrote in 2019. The case of Zaki has echoed in Italy.