East-Africa
MSF Expands Migrant Aid as Thousands More Leave South Africa
Thousands of migrants have departed South Africa after targeted attacks and mounting pressure from anti-migrant groups calling for undocumented migrants to leave.…
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Southern-Africa
Anti-Migrant Vigilantes Disrupt South Africa’s Reopening of Asylum Applications
Tension erupted at the Home Affairs Refugee Reception Centre in Durban when about 15 anti-immigrant demonstrators confronted asylum seekers waiting in line.…
Somalia
South West Imposes Curfew in Baidoa After Renewed Clashes
Baidoa (AX) — Authorities in South West State have imposed a curfew in Baidoa, barring the movement of people and vehicles after…
World
North Korea Denies South Korea’s Claim It Caused DMZ Mine Blasts
South Korea has demanded an apology from North Korea after a 21 September explosion inside the Demilitarized Zone seriously injured three South…
Southern-Africa
Ramaphosa Unveils 90-Day Plan to Combat Gender-Based Violence in South Africa
The discovery of 12 women’s bodies east of Johannesburg over a two-month period has prompted President Cyril Ramaphosa to order a national…
Somalia
Rival South West factions claim victory after heavy fighting in Baidoa town
Baidoa (AX) — Heavy fighting erupted in Baidoa on Monday as rival South West State factions each claimed to control the city,…
Southern-Africa
Two Mass Shootings in South Africa Kill Dozens
Police said the first shooting took place at a bar in Johannesburg, where eight unidentified assailants armed with AK-47 rifles stormed the…
Somalia
Heavy Fighting Erupts in Somalia’s Baidoa as Rival South West Forces Clash
BAIDOA, Somalia — Rival forces aligned with competing political camps clashed in Baidoa on Monday, unleashing heavy gunfire and weapons fire across…
Central-Africa
South African police hunt suspects after 27 killed in two shootings
A person reacts at the scene of a shooting in Lwandle in South Africa’s Western Cape on September 27, 2026. REUTERS/Esa Alexander…
Somalia
Former South West President urges investigation into Baidoa and Doolow attacks
Mogadishu (AX) — Former South West State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen on Friday accused Somalia’s federal government of attacking civilians and…
Southern-Africa
South African Women Need Protection, Not Warnings, Human Rights Watch Says
The discovery of several women’s bodies on the outskirts of Johannesburg has sparked fear, anger and outrage across South Africa. Police said…
