Sudan Coup leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has lifted the state of emergency imposed after his military coup on Oct. 25, 2021. Al-Burhan's decree came after his Security and Defence Council recommended earlier on Sunday that the emergency order be lifted and the release of all detained.
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has imposed the death sentence on eight soldiers and three civilians convicted of selling weapons to the CODECO militia, this despite the nation observing. according to the UN, a de-facto moratorium on the rope since 2003.
Once again, school bells in the United States have been responded to by deadly gunfire, as an 18-year old shooter killed at least 19 children and two adults Tuesday in an attack at an elementary school in the southwestern U.S. state of Texas.
Africa's Sahel - below the Sahara - has suffered insurgencies for years. But a new and bloody element - Russia-based Wagner Group - has come to West Africa. As the Washington Post reports, this private military company has shown the ruthlessness depicted by the menacing skull on its official logo.
UNICEF and other health authorities say West Africa's Sierra Leone has one of the world's highest maternal mortality rates due to multiple factors.
Internet giant Google says it is filing for bankruptcy and shutting down its Russian operation citing Moscow's seizure of its assets there.
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has once again put off his day in court with an appeal maneuver.
The young self-proclaimed White supremacist charged with ten killings in Buffalo, New York might try an unusual strategy to avoid conviction.