Caribbean 2 days ago Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children, UN says UNICEF said gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children. Displaced children face a higher risk of sexual assault, abuse and family separation, according to UNICEF.
Africa 3 days ago 18 confirmed dead after female suicide bombers unleash coordinated attack in Nigeria, authorities say Authorities in northern Nigeria say female suicide bombers have targeted a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in coordinated attacks that killed at least 18 people.
Africa June 27 Kenyan police confront protesters day after president withdraws tax increase bill Protests have continued across Kenya despite President William Ruto's withdrawal of a controversial tax hike bill, which sparked deadly clashes, officials say.
Africa June 26 Kenya's president backtracks on controversial tax increases after deadly protests shake nation Kenyan President William Ruto announced on Wednesday that he would not sign a finance bill into law after widespread protests erupted over proposed new taxes.
Africa June 26 Kenyan protesters vow to continue demonstrations after violent clashes leave 23 dead Kenyan protesters have vowed to continue their demonstrations against new tax hikes, following violent clashes on Tuesday that resulted in at least 23 deaths.
Africa June 25 5 confirmed dead after police open fire on protesters attempting to storm Kenya's parliament Police in Kenya opened fire on demonstrators attempting to storm the parliament, killing at least five protesters as sections of the parliament building were set on fire.
VIDEO June 25 Kenyan protesters call for president's resignation over planned tax hikes Protesters clashed with police in Kenya's capital Nairobi on June 25, demanding President William Ruto resign over proposed tax increases. (COURTESY: REUTERS)
Caribbean June 25 Kenyan police depart for Haiti to tackle rampant gang violence Kenyan police officers are preparing to depart for Haiti to address severe gang violence in Port-au-Prince, with 400 officers scheduled for deployment.
US June 24 US military seeks new alliances in West Africa after Niger ousting Niger's decision to expel U.S. military forces in favor of closer ties with Russia has prompted U.S. officials to explore alternative partnerships in West Africa.
Africa June 24 Top US general says Islamic jihadist terrorism in Africa has soared tenfold over 26 years In a wide-ranging exclusive interview, the head of U.S. Africa Command, Gen. Michael Langley, talks about the staggering rise in Islamic Jihadist terror, and the threats of China, Russia and Iran on the continent .
