

Congo's opposition leader kidnapped in Brazzaville
Lassy Mbouity, leader of the opposition party Les Socialistes Congolais and a candidate in Congo’s March 2026 presidential election, was...


Cholera outbreak intensifies amidst violence in the DRC
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has issued a warning about the persistent violence in North and South...


Japan recognized 1,661 'quasi-refugees' in 2024
The Immigration Services Agency has said in a report that it recognized 1,661 people as "quasi-refugees" in 2024, with Ukrainians...


Data shows China remains top destination for foreign investment
Official data has shown that China remains a top destination for transnational investment, and China welcomes foreign firms to invest in...


China's top legislator stresses firm action against 'Taiwan independence' separatist activities, external interference
China's top legislator Zhao Leji on Friday emphasized resolutely combating "Taiwan independence" separatist activities and curbing...


Ugandan judge convicted in UK human trafficking case
A Ugandan judge has been found guilty of human trafficking and conspiracy to intimidate a victim in a case that has shocked observers....


South Africa : woman swept away by floodwaters in KwaZulu-Natal province
A woman's vehicle was carried off by powerful floodwaters that led to extensive destruction and disturbances in KZN on Thursday night. A...


Global conflicts dominate agenda at G20 meeting of foreign ministers
Global conflicts, mainly the Russia-Ukraine war, took centre stage on the second and final day of the G20 meeting of foreign ministers in...


Ghana struggles to deal with a cholera outbreak
Ghana is facing a growing cholera outbreak, with thousands infected and dozens of lives lost. The bacterial disease initially emerged in...


Uganda's military leader leaves X after controversial posts
Uganda's chief of defense forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, has declared his departure...