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A series of tragic drowning incidents along the Libyan coast has left 13 people dead and required the rescue of 19 others over a three-day span from Thursday to Saturday, according to Libya’s primary maritime rescue authority.
An international symposium hosted in Meknes on Friday explored the historical and strategic contributions of Moroccan Sufism to the defense of major national priorities, with a primary focus on the Western Sahara issue.
In a country where persistent conflict, climate shocks, and severely restricted access to basic services continuously threaten millions of lives, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is doubling down on its mandate to protect vulnerable civilians.
The Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUNM) issued a seven-day strike notice, demanding that Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff be placed on the government payroll and issued with permanent and pensionable employment letters, APA can report on Thursday.
The eagerly anticipated National Eritrean Festival 2026 officially got underway this morning following a vibrant opening ceremony led by President Isaias Afwerki at the historic Expo Grounds.
In a major regulatory sweep, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) has officially announced the immediate de-registration and revocation of certificates for 19 Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) operating in the country.
South Africa has begun operating a temporary repatriation processing centre in Musina to accelerate the processing and verification of undocumented foreign nationals amid a sustained wave of repatriations driven by recent anti‑migrant tensions.
South Africa’s government has warned that illegal “vigilantism” in immigration enforcement will not be tolerated amid reports that some groups are conducting identity checks and searching homes and businesses for suspected undocumented migrants.
A Freetown courtroom has drawn the curtain on a horrific crime that gripped the country, delivering a stark message on the high cost of violent crime, reports said on Thursday.
Mali has officially assumed the rotating presidency of the Organisation for the Development and Promotion of African Crafts (ODEPA) for the 2026–2027 term.




