Florida’s governor has warned residents in the path of Hurricane Idalia to heed evacuation warnings without delay as it bears down on the US state. Ron DeSantis said Idalia would…
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Australia: Live worm found in woman’s brain
In a world first, scientists say an 8cm (3in) worm has been found alive in the brain of an Australian woman. The “string-like structure” was pulled from the patient’s damaged…
Sudan: Rapid Support Forces outline vision to end war
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group has mapped out its vision to end the conflict between it and the country’s regular army, signalling a readiness for a negotiated settlement.…
Gabon: Authorities ban French radio and TV
Officials in Gabon have temporarily banned French state media stations TV5 Monde, France 24 and Radio France International (RFI) for lacking objectivity and balance in the treatment of information relating…
South Africa: Five children die in house fire
Five children have died in a fire in an informal settlement in South Africa’s capital Pretoria, local media report. According to local reports the mothers of the children – three…
Germany: Bayern Munich and Rwanda sign five-year deal
Rwanda and Germany’s top football club, FC Bayern Munich, have signed a deal to boost local football and tourism, but Western critics have dismissed it as an attempt to “sportswash”…
Kenya: Dozens Protest Alleged Job Scam
Dozens of young Kenyans have been protesting in the city of Eldoret, after they said they had paid huge sums of money to an agency that promised but failed to…
Uganda: One faces death penalty after homosexuality charge
A 20-year-old Ugandan man could face the death penalty after he was charged with aggravated homosexuality, which is a capital offence under a controversial law that was passed in May.…
Zambia: Eleven in court over cash and fake
Six Zambians and five Egyptians have appeared in court after a mystery plane landed in Lusaka with more than100kg of counterfeit gold, nearly $6m (£4.8m) and weapons on board. A…
Somalia: Militants retake captured areas from army
Fighters from the Islamist militant group al-Shabab have retaken at least two locations that had just been captured by Somalia’s army during a new offensive. There are reports of both…