Extinction of the Slender-Billed Curlew: A Call for Urgent Conservation Efforts
A recent study confirms the extinction of the Slender-billed Curlew, a migratory shorebird, marking the first known bird extinction from...
Year: 2024
Bobi Wine Visits Kizza Besigye in Jail Amidst Political Tensions in Uganda
Bobi Wine, the Opposition leader in Uganda, visited Kizza Besigye in jail, reporting he is in 'good spirits.' Wine condemned...
Mozambique Protests: Police Violence Claims Young Lives Amid Election Crisis
Recent protests in Mozambique have turned deadly, particularly for children like Antonio Juaqim, who was shot while protesting against alleged...
Seven Wagner Mercenaries Killed in Al-Qaeda Attack in Mali
Seven Wagner mercenaries were killed in an al-Qaeda-affiliated attack in Mali, highlighting the dangers of their operations amid escalating violence...
World News Brief: Mpox Emergency Declared, Displacement in Haiti, Ukraine Crisis, and Pakistan Attacks Condemned
The WHO confirms mpox as a public health emergency; over 40,000 displaced in Haiti due to gang violence; Ukraine's humanitarian...
UN Warns of Dire Conditions in Syria Prompting Lebanese to Return Home
The UN has raised alarms over Lebanese residents returning from Syria amid worsening conditions. An estimated 560,000 have fled to...
UN Diplomacy in Crisis: Russia’s Veto Thwarts Sudan Ceasefire Efforts
Russia has vetoed a UN resolution backed by the UK and Sierra Leone aimed at securing a ceasefire in Sudan,...
DR Congo’s Struggle with UN Peacekeepers and Ongoing Conflict Over Minerals
The Democratic Republic of the Congo seeks to expel United Nations peacekeepers amid rising civilian frustration with their perceived ineffectiveness,...
Mozambique’s President and Election Runner-up Set for Crucial Talks to End Violence
President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique has invited runner-up Venancio Mondlane and other candidates to discussions to resolve ongoing protests following...
Cameroon Dominates Gabon in AfroBasket 2025 Qualifier with Stellar First Quarter
Cameroon triumphed over Gabon 76-58 in their AfroBasket 2025 qualifying opener, thanks to a dominant first quarter. Despite a stronger...
