Kenya overhauls president's security after man runs from crowd, throws arm over Ruto's shoulder

The senior commanders in charge of the security of Kenya's President William Ruto have been overhauled after a youthful man ran up to the president, spoke with him at close range, and even threw his arm onto Ruto's shoulder on Sunday.

Ebola patients 'go missing' after attack on treatment centre in DRC

In the second such attack in a week, angry residents set fire to an Ebola treatment facility in eastern DRC's Mongwalu General Referral Hospital.

Pope Leo XIV apologises for Catholic Church's role in trans-Atlantic slave trade

No pope has ever publicly apologised for the role that past popes played in giving European sovereigns explicit authority to enslave millions of people, mainly Africans.