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Sudan gold mine airstrike leaves 72 dead

At least 72 artisanal miners were killed in a Sudan airstrike, blamed on Egypt. The ongoing conflict escalates as violence continues in the region.

Sudan gold mine airstrike leaves 72 dead

At least 72 artisanal miners were killed in a Sudan airstrike, blamed on Egypt. The ongoing conflict escalates as violence continues in the region.

139 migrants including 15 children dead after boat capsizes near Djibouti

At least 109 migrants, including 15 children, have died and more than 116 are missing

26 women, 4 children killed in Sudan RSF drone strike

A paramilitary RSF drone strike kills 26 women and four children near an informal gold

Protests, clashes erupt as anti-migrant tensions flare in S Africa

South African protests reignite xenophobic violence over migration. Tensions rise after court ruling mandates asylum

22 killed in boat capsize on Congo River

At least 22 people have died after two boats collided on the Congo River in

US aid cuts are killing Kenyan sex workers

Civilians killed as Ethiopian forces push into rebel territory

Helicopter crash claims six lives in Zimbabwe

Morocco names El Mansouri as first woman prime minister

Top gold producer Burkina Faso opens first refinery

Burkina Faso opened its first gold refinery on Monday, pushing ahead with plans to better

10 killed, 11 wounded in shooting outside Cape Town

Tragedy strikes Lwandle as ten people are killed in a shooting outside Cape Town. The

Congo military plane crash kills 13, including three officers

A tragic military plane crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo results in 13 fatalities,

41 killed after boat capsizes in DR Congo

At least 41 people have died, and 49 others have been rescued, after a boat capsized on Lake Tanganyika in

25 Sep 2026

Suspected alcohol poisoning kills 49 in Nigeria

The health emergency was first reported on 5 September with authorities saying...

18 Sep 2026

82 killed in Sudan gold mine collapse

A gold mine collapse in southern Sudan killed at least 82 people and injured dozens more, a local administrator told

17 Sep 2026

Multi-car crash kills 21 in South Africa

At least 21 people were killed in a deadly minibus crash in South Africa's Western Cape, highlighting ongoing road safety

14 Sep 2026

DR Congo’s worst Ebola epidemic ever passes 7,000 cases

Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have reached 7,022 amid the worst outbreak yet, but officials suggest the

13 Sep 2026

DR Congo school fire leaves at least 14 children dead

A devastating fire in Bukavu, DRC, killed 14 children as a stampede ensued during class. The local community is reeling

11 Sep 2026

Tanzanian president's husband dies

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan's husband Hafidh Ameir Hassan died early on Monday in Mzena Hospital in Zanzibar...

07 Sep 2026

Wedding party fire leaves 12 dead in DR Congo

Twelve people have died in a tragic fire during a wedding in Kinshasa, DRC. The government is inspecting venues for