Africa

The health workers were travelling to a village near the border with Burundi when their boat capsized.

Central banks warn the Iran conflict could disrupt policies, weaken currencies, and hit key industries.

Heavy rains trigger disaster in southern region as rescue teams search for missing victims.

Jag Prakash resumes voyage to Tanzania while dozens of Indian ships remain stranded near the strategic strait.

More than a dozen countries have since applied to join the case and many of them have voiced their intention to argue on the side of South Africa.

Opposition demands investigation while government says the arrangement saves public funds.

The attack on the village secondary school and health centre killed at least 17.

Security forces dismantle mining sites as the government intensifies efforts against criminal syndicates.

CNDH urges urgent government action to protect detainees as rising temperatures threaten health and basic rights.

Boubacar Ould Messaoud, a rights activist who fought to end slavery in his native Mauritania, has died on Thursday in the capital Nouakchott aged 80.