Nearly 68 Million Suffering from Drought in Southern Africa, Says Regional Bloc
About 68 million people in Southern Africa are suffering the effects of an El Nino-induced drought that has devastated crops across the region, the...
Uganda Returns Congolese Police Officers Who Fled Violence
Uganda has returned almost 100 Congolese police officers who fled across the border to escape fighting between M23 rebels and Congo's military, a Ugandan...
Burundi President Pardons Jailed Journalist Floriane Irangabiye-VOA
Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye has pardoned journalist Floriane Irangabiye, who was serving a 10-year prison sentence for alleged national security offenses, according to a...
Southern African Leaders Meet in Zimbabwe Amid Mpox Concerns and Rights Issues
Leaders from 16 southern African nations gather in Zimbabwe on Saturday for a summit that may address the continent's mpox outbreaks amid international concerns...
Olympic Gold Medalist Imane Khelif Welcomed Home in Algeria
Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif returned to her hometown in Algeria on Friday, greeted by hundreds of cheering fans and local officials.
Khelif, who won...
