Southern-Africa
Windhoek Says Brown Tap Water Is Not a Health Risk in Namibia
Windhoek residents who turned on their taps to find brownish water are seeing the effects of a sudden strain on…
Year: 2026
World
WHO chief urges high-risk countries to act as Ebola spreads rapidly
Alarm is spreading beyond the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Ebola outbreak gathers pace, with the head of the…
Somalia
Mogadishu mayor accuses Puntland State leader of inciting unrest in capital
Tuesday May 26, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Mogadishu Mayor Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab on Monday accused Puntland State President Said…
World
US attacks Iranian missile sites as deal to end war may take days
Any hopes of a swift breakthrough with Iran dimmed on Tuesday after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a…
East-Africa
Somali president meets poets to discuss arts in state-building
Tuesday May 26, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — In a meeting that underscored the enduring power of words in Somali public…
Central-Africa
Insecurity and Funding Challenges Hinder DRC’s Ebola Response Efforts
Amid a climate of escalating community tension, Congolese authorities are grappling with a formidable health crisis as attacks on Ebola…
East-Africa
Malawi’s Power Crisis Deepens Amid Worsening Electricity Shortages
Malawi’s power crunch is deepening, electricity officials have warned Parliament, as the national grid struggles to keep pace with soaring…
Somalia
Pakistan says things are moving in the right direction to end US-Iran war
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Monday that efforts to halt the war between the United States and Iran are…
East-Africa
Somalia police arrest five suspects in Las Anod rape case
Monday May 25, 2026 Las Anod (AX) — Police in Somalia’s Northeastern State moved quickly on Sunday, arresting five suspects…
World
Pope Leo’s first encyclical focuses on concerns about artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence has moved to the center of the Vatican’s moral agenda, with Pope Leo XIV releasing his first encyclical,…
