

Boniface Kariuki, a Kenyan mask vendor shot at close range laid to rest
Kenyans on Friday attended the funeral of a civilian who died after being shot in the head at close range by a police officer in June....


More deaths predicted after highway speed limit hike
Seven sections of State Highway 6 between Nelson and Blenheim will have speed limits lifted to 100kph on Monday, despite the incidence of...


Parties to test political waters in Tokyo election ahead of Upper House vote
Japan's efforts to achieve wage growth are reflected in this year's honebuto no hōshin — a document that sets economic and fiscal...


China-Africa expo opens with focus on economic ties, new deals
The Fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo opened on Thursday in Changsha City, central China's Hunan Province, highlighting the...


Wang Yi to attend FOCAC follow-up meeting, China-Africa Economic
China 15:49, 06-Jun-2025 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central...


Red Cross closes Niger offices and foreign staff leave after junta's expulsion order
The International Committee of the Red Cross announced the closure of its offices in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff, four...


Ghana's former finance minister place on Interpol Red Notice list over corruption allegations
Ghana's former finance minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta has been placed on Interpol's Red Notice list, accused of using public office for...


Wagner group announces withdrawal from Mali after “mission accomplished”
Russia’s Wagner mercenary group says it is leaving Mali, declaring its mission to support the country’s military against jihadist...


Ghanaian citizens can now travel to Morocco without a visa
Ghanaian citizens no longer need traditional visas to travel to Morocco, following a new agreement between the two countries. The...


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...