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Haiti: WFP fears more hunger amid gang violence


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The widespread violence that took over Haiti’s capital on 29th February, has brought even more fears of a humanitarian crisis in the country. In one of the shelters for displaced families in capital Port-au-Prince, hundreds fight to get…

DRC reinstates death penalty after more than 2 decades


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Congo has lifted a more than two-decade-old moratorium on the death penalty as authorities struggle to curb violence and militant attacks in the country, according to a justice ministry statement released. The statement, dated earlier…

Russia to send Tunisia more grains


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Russia is ready to supply more grain to Tunisia, Moscow's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, during a visit to the North African country grappling with shortages fueled by drought. At a meeting with Tunisian President Kais Saied in the…

Somalian Floods displace more than million


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More than a million people have been displaced by flooding caused by heavy rains that have been affecting Somalia for several weeks, the Somali president announced. The Horn of Africa is facing torrential rains and floods linked to the…

Sudan: UN calls for more humanitarian aid


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The United Nations has summoned the governments of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Qatar, as well as the European Union and the African Union, calling for increased support for humanitarian action as Sudan's neighbours face a constant influx of…

Libya floods kill over 5,000, thousand more missing


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The eastern Libyan city of Derna on Wednesday counted its dead in the thousands, and feared a very heavy toll, after two dams broke under the pressure of torrential rains, releasing powerful floodwaters that swept away everything in their…

Moroccan earthquake survivors seek more help from authorities


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A woman in tears, not much is left of the village of Imine Tala, in Morocco's southwest, following Friday's earthquake. With little aid from authorities, villagers on Sunday only rely on themselves for search and rescue operations.…

Brazilian president supports more countries in BRICS


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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said that he supports more countries joining the BRICS group of large developing nations, which currently includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Lula's comments came hours…

South Africa: Cholera outbreak claims more lives


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The provincial health department in the South African province of Gauteng announced 19 new cases of Cholera in Hammanskraal, including 10 deaths. South Africa reported its first cholera death in February, after the virus arrived in the…

Kenya religious cult- Police exhume more bodies


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The death toll from the "Shakahola massacre" in a forest in southeastern Kenya, where a sect whose leader advocated fasting to "meet Jesus" was meeting, has now risen to 201 after the discovery of 22 new bodies, the region's prefect…