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Deadly Floods Devastate Kenya As Death Toll Rises

At least 42 people have been confirmed dead in Kenya after heavy rains triggered widespread flooding in several parts of the country, with the capital city of Nairobi recording the highest number of casualties. Police officials said that among those who lost
March 9, 2026

Fire Erupts at Iconic Kuwait City Towers Landmark

Emergency crews rushed to the scene in Kuwait City after a fire broke out at the well-known Kuwait Towers, one of the country’s most recognizable landmarks overlooking the Arabian Gulf. Witnesses reported seeing thick smoke rising from part of the tower complex,
March 8, 2026

Kenya Rolls Out Six-Month HIV Prevention Injection

Kenya has taken a significant step in the fight against HIV by introducing a new long-acting prevention injection that provides protection for up to six months with a single dose. Health officials say the rollout positions the country among the first in
February 28, 2026

Tz, Issues Public Alert: Rising Cases of Influenza and Dengue

The government of Tanzania has issued a renewed public health alert following an increase in seasonal respiratory infections and ongoing regional risks linked to infectious disease outbreaks, urging citizens to remain vigilant and maintain preventive measures to protect public health. In an
February 25, 2026

Kano Islamic Police Detain Muslims During Ramadan

In northern Nigeria’s Kano State, Islamic authorities have detained nine Muslims — seven men and two women — for eating in public on the first day of Ramadan, highlighting the strict enforcement of fasting under Sharia law in the region. Ramadan, the
February 20, 2026

UN Warns Migrants Face Extreme Libya Abuses Crisis

A new report by the United Nations has raised alarm over worsening abuses against migrants trapped inside Libya, warning that thousands of vulnerable people — including young girls — face extreme violence, sexual exploitation, torture and even death while attempting to reach
February 18, 2026

Twelve Miners Die in DRC Copper Mine Collapse

Twelve miners tragically lost their lives after a copper mine collapsed in Tulizembe, located in the mineral-rich Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, trapping workers deep inside the mine and prompting a rapid but
February 10, 2026
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