International
‘I don’t remember the last time I saw electricity,’ Gaza Hospitals, shelters cut back on services
GAZA – As Gaza runs out of fuel to power its generators, hospitals in the besieged Palestinian enclave fear they would have to ...
International
South Africa gets $1billion World Bank loan to tackle power crisis
SOUTH AFRICA – The World Bank will loan South Africa US$1billion (£827 million) to help the country resolve its energy crisis as it ...
International
Developing Story: 22 killed, as mass shooting reported in US city of Maine
MAINE – At least 22 people were killed in two mass shootings at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday ...
International
Report claims 2,000 children killed in Gaza, as death toll reaches 5,000
GAZA – Aid agencies are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza as doctors warn an Israeli blockade on fuel means many more vulnerable ...
International
Boat mishaps claim over 80 lives in western Democratic Republic of Congo, as 200 survive
KINSHASHA – At least 40 people have drowned after a passenger boat capsized on a river in western Democratic Republic of Congo, a ...
International
Hamas militants free two Israeli women, as speculations heighten on ground invasion of Gaza
GAZA – Hamas on Monday said it had freed two Israeli women who were among the more than 200 hostages taken during its ...
International
Zimbabwe struggles to contain spread of cholera, as 100 reportedly dead, 5000 infected
HARARE – Zimbabwe has been struggling to contain the spread of cholera outbreak, with the government announcing measures amid fears of a repeat ...
International
Niger military junta claims ousted President Bazoum’s bid to escape from detention foiled
NIGER – Niger’s military leaders have alleged that they foiled an attempt by ousted president, Mohamed Bazoum, to escape in their custody on ...
International
Isreal-Gaza War: Hamas reportedly releases two American citizens from captivity
Hamas has released two American citizens, a mother and her daughter “for humanitarian reasons.” The step followed efforts by Qatar taken to “prove ...
International
Rage in Lebanon, as protesters dare American embassy over Israeli war on Gaza
LEBANON – Protesters, waving Palestinian and Lebanese party flags, threw rocks, water bottles and firecrackers at the security barricade, constructed on the road ...
