Africa

Stigma adds to Burundi's challenges in mpox fight

Stigma adds to Burundi's challenges in mpox fight

Some mpox patients in Burundi have decried being stitmatised, with the government now saying it has launched a probe into the reported stigma.
DRC holds mass burial for ferry accident victims

DRC holds mass burial for ferry accident victims

The Democratic Republic of Congo has held mass burial for tens of victims of a recent ferry accident in Lake Kivu.
Unilateral actions in Libya threaten sovereignty: UN

Unilateral actions in Libya threaten sovereignty: UN

The UN has warned that rival governments' actions in Libya put the country's sovereignty at risk.
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UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

British interior minister James Cleverly says the treaty addresses all the issues raised by the Supreme Court last month.
AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat urges dialogue to preserve the ''stability and unity of the country.''
Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad are facing serious water shortage, Doctors Without Borders agency has said.
South African nationals trapped in Gaza return home

South African nationals trapped in Gaza return home

The group safely crossed into Egypt after South African diplomats in Palestine and Egypt worked with authorities there to facilitate the process.
Zambia mine collapse: President hopeful trapped miners still alive

Zambia mine collapse: President hopeful trapped miners still alive

The miners are trapped in three locations and heavy rains had flooded the pit, the government says.