Ebola cases in DR Congo hit 2,000 as MSF says deaths increased fivefold
The outbreak has spread to five provinces in DR Congo and is spreading at an unprecedented pace and into new areas, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warns.
Ugandan opposition figure Besigye refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial
Kizza Besigye, in jail since late 2024, was told he had two weeks to accept the state-approved lawyers.
Algeria battles 19 wildfires as power returns after widespread blackout
One person was killed in the blazes as authorities restored electricity to 16 provinces following a heat-triggered outage, with temperatures expected to reach as high as 49C through Friday.
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