Africa

Construction equipment 'awaiting Gaza entry' from Egypt

Dozens of bulldozers and construction vehicles have "lined up" on Egypt's side of the Rafa

Twenty-four killed in bus, truck crash in Zimbabwe

A head-on collision between a bus and a truck has killed at least 24 people in Zimbabwe, police said

M23's advances in eastern DRC overshadow Goma ceasefire

The continuous advances by M23 armed group are overshadowing chances of a ceasefire in eastern DRC.

Ugandan opposition figure Besigye unwell in jail - lawyer

Kizza Besigye needs specialized care that health authorities in the prison system are not equipped t

Nigeria police deny thousands of guns go missing

The denial comes amid probe by a Nigerian senate committee into allegations that thousands of police

Somalia signs defence pact with Azerbaijan

The Somali Defense Ministry hailed the pact as a “key agreement".