Twin Kabul explosions ”kill 24 people”
Twin bomb blasts in the Afghan capital Kabul have killed at least 24 people and injured 91 others near the defence ministry, officials say. The first
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Opposition misses deadline for election challenge
Zambia will press on with swearing in its president, Edgar Lungu, for another five-year-term next week, after the opposition missed a deadline to chal
Fire kills 23 at prisoners
At least 23 inmates have died after a fire at an Ethiopian prison where anti-government protesters are reportedly being held, the government has said.
Govt accepts 4,000 more UN peacekeepers
South Sudan has agreed to allow 4,000 additional UN peacekeepers to enter the country, after first rejecting the regional protection force as a breach
Protesters demand ”Jungle” camp closure
French drivers, dock workers and merchants have blocked a major motorway near the port of Calais to demand the closure of the refugee camp known as th