A journalist stands up to a police officer who threatened to slap him

23 Oct 2024 - Germany has detected its first case of the new Mpox variant, the Robert Koch Institute for public health said on Tuesday, adding that it viewed the risk to the wider population as low.

23 Oct 2024 - Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have attacked villages in the east of Sudan's El Gezira state, killing at least 25 people, following the defection of high-ranking RSF officer Abuagla Keikal who is from the area, activists said.

23 Oct 2024 - Democratic U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris held a marginal 46% to 43% lead over Republican former President Donald Trump, with a glum electorate saying the country is on the wrong track, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.

23 Oct 2024 - Recent violence has forced over 4,200 people to flee their homes, seeking refuge in makeshift camps.

23 Oct 2024 - UN says Haiti conflict has 'worsened' as gangs push fresh attacks

23 Oct 2024 - South Africa sees Russia as a valued ally, Ramaphosa tells Putin

23 Oct 2024 - The announcement follows a controversial rollout of SHIF in both public and private hospitals.

23 Oct 2024 - Kenya has officially launched the International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action, which will run from 22nd to 25th October 2024. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Health, the initiative is in partnership with key organizations, including USAID…

23 Oct 2024 - The Speaker of Ghana’s parliament has suspended proceedings indefinitely following chaotic scenes in the chamber over a row about which party holds the parliamentary majority. Last week, it was discovered that four MPs had switched allegiance and would…

23 Oct 2024 - We need one premier institution that develops curricula to realize African public service excellence, Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development Justin Muturi has said. The unified approach to public service training, CS Muturi…