Southern-Africa
South African Taxi Crash Kills More Than a Dozen Children
South African officials say the school taxi driver involved in the Vanderbijlpark crash did not have a valid operating licence, authorities announced…
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World
UN reports over 100 Gaza children killed since the ceasefire
UNICEF says more than 100 children have been killed in Gaza since the start of a fragile ceasefire three months ago, underscoring…
Somalia
Hargeisa house fire kills five, including three young children
HARGEISA, North Western State of Somalia — A woman, her sister and three young girls were killed early Monday when a fire…
Somalia
Somalia and UN sign 2025 framework to strengthen protection for conflict-affected children
MOGADISHU — Somalia and the United Nations on Wednesday signed a 2025 Implementation Guide, a strategic “Roadmap” to strengthen the protection of…
Somalia
Somalia reports 50+ deaths, 1,000+ children infected in recent diphtheria outbreak
Thursday, December 11, 2025 MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has launched an emergency diphtheria vaccination drive in…
World
Australia to implement social media ban for children under 16
Australia on Wednesday became the first country to enforce a nationwide minimum age for social media, ordering platforms including Instagram, TikTok and…
West-Africa
Nigerian Authorities Successfully Rescue 100 Kidnapped Children
Release of Abducted Schoolchildren in Niger State: A Fragile Victory Nigerian authorities announced that they have successfully secured the release of 100…
World
Nigerian government rescues 100 kidnapped children, according to local reports
Nigeria’s government has secured the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted last month in Niger state, local media reported, marking a partial breakthrough…
World
New Zealand mother convicted of killing two children, concealing bodies in suitcases
Guilty verdict in Auckland filicide forces hard questions about mental illness, accountability and community care The Auckland High Court delivered a short,…
North-Africa
Deadly Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 105, including children and journalists
Israel Tightens Siege of Gaza City as Dozens Killed and Famine Deepens; Ceasefire Push Stalls Gaza City woke up to another day…
Somalia
Hormuud Salaam Foundation funds lifesaving cardiac surgeries for 14 Somali children
In Mogadishu, tiny hearts get a second chance — and a health system finds its stride For three intense days in late…
