World

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UN estimates nearly 6.8M people affected by Venezuela earthquakes

Satellite analysis has shown that nearly a third of buildings in the hard-hit town of Catia La Mar have been damaged, as aid agencies race to deliver shelter, water and medical support.

What Kenya’s Sign Language Bill seeks to achieve

The UN says sign languages have equal legal status as spoken languages in the world.

South Africa shut up ‘big mouths’ with World Cup feat

Many fans abandoned South Africans at the World Cup to show their displeasure at recent anti-immigrant protests in South Africa, where nationals of other African countries have been targeted.

Venezuela declares state of emergency as powerful twin earthquakes kill at least 32

The devastating twin earthquakes triggered widespread destruction, infrastructure failures and tsunami alerts, prompting a nationwide emergency response and international offers of assistance.

Africa

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Historic win for DR Congo to seal knockout tie against England

Two second-half goals from Yoane Wissa and one from Fiston Mayele sealed the win.

Central African Republic declares cholera outbreak after deaths in capital

Health authorities report 197 cases in 2 districts southwest of the capital Bangui.

Türkiye urges concrete action against external actors backing RSF in Sudan

Turkish Ambassador to Khartoum Fatih Yildiz says recent RSF attacks in El-Obeid alarming, highlights reconstruction, investment opportunities in Sudan

France ‘regrets’ after Burkina Faso breaks off relations

Burkina Faso accuses France of supporting “subversive networks” and “terrorists”.