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Kenya's flood crisis fuels hunger emergency

Devastating floods in Kenya have destroyed vital crops and farmland, pushing millions deeper into hunger crisis while climate change intensifies extreme weather patterns across East Africa.

South African Ambassador Found Dead in Paris

South Africa's ambassador to France, Mphakama Mbete, has been discovered deceased at his official Paris home, prompting investigations by French authorities and diplomatic responses from Pretoria.

Syrian commerce revival sparks Middle East hope

Amidst the ruins of war-torn Syria, a remarkable economic resurgence is taking root as ancient marketplaces and traditional crafts experience an unexpected revival, offering a glimmer of hope for the Middle East's future stability.

Hamas considers Trump's Gaza peace plan

In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Hamas is reportedly weighing a peace deal proposed by Donald Trump that would see militants surrender weapons in exchange for ceasefire terms, while Middle East and European leaders praise the agreement.

US Presents Bold Israel-Gaza Peace Blueprint

The Biden administration presents comprehensive peace framework amid escalating tensions, offering security guarantees and reconstruction plans for Gaza while pushing for ceasefire negotiations.

Trump and Netanyahu Hold High-Stakes Meeting

Former President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a pivotal discussion covering Middle East policy, Iran nuclear threats, and potential normalisation deals with Saudi Arabia.

Double Hurricane Threat for US East Coast

Meteorologists are tracking two powerful storm systems that could converge into a severe 'double threat' for the US East Coast, prompting urgent preparations from Florida to New England.

Trump Falsely Accuses Starmer of Letting Hamas Into UK

Former US President Donald Trump launches a stunning attack on Sir Keir Starmer, falsely claiming the Labour leader allowed Hamas militants into the UK. The incendiary remarks spark a fierce political backlash and accusations of dangerous misinformation.

West African Nations Forge Historic Cooperation Pact

In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.

UK Aid Cuts Fuel Deadly Malaria Surge in Africa

A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.

Ethiopia Bans Petrol Cars for Electric Future

Ethiopia is making a radical shift, banning petrol and diesel car imports to power its electric future with abundant renewable energy from its mega-dams. Discover how this bold move is reshaping transport and energy policy.

Senegal's President Faye Begins Historic Hajj Pilgrimage

Newly elected Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye embarks on his first Hajj pilgrimage, a powerful gesture of unity and faith for the Muslim-majority nation. Discover the significance of this spiritual journey for West Africa's youngest leader.

Bethell stars as England crush South Africa in ODI

England's young guns, led by a spectacular 88 from Jacob Bethell, secured a dominant 157-run victory over South Africa in the second ODI at Lord's, leveling the series in emphatic fashion.

The African Kingdom That's Colder Than London

Forget everything you thought you knew about Africa. Tucked away in the mountains, the Kingdom of Lesotho offers a stunning, cool climate, epic adventures, and a unique cultural experience unlike any other on the continent.

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