Femicide, the murder of women, because they are women, has continued to rise with at least 100 women killed over the last three months, Kenya\'s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said on Thursd ...

South Sudanese women and girls who are refusing to accept an arranged marriage are among those being arrested and detained unlawfully, UN human rights investigators said on Wednesday ...

Africa’s highest bridge takes shape in South Africa … Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The US$224 million Mtentu Bridge in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, is on track for completion by 2026 ...

An estimated 182,000 people across the northern provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Niassa were affected by Tropical Cyclone Chido after it made landfall in Mozambique on 15 December wth heavy rain ...

Hunger in the Arab region has intensified amid escalating crises in 2023, according to a new report released by the UN on Wednesday ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Tuesday welcomed the proclamation of the Second International Decade for People of African Descent by the UN General Assembly ...

From 1 January to 24 November 2024, a cumulative total of 733,956 cholera cases and 5,162 deaths were reported from 33 countries across five WHO regions ...

Douala, Cameroon (PANA) – A decade of violence in the Lake Chad basin has resulted in half a million displaced people living in the Far North region of Cameroon ...

Banjul, Gambia (PANA) — The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by the Central Bank of Gambia ...

Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has proposed to mediate beteeen Sudan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which the Sudanese authorities claim provides military, ...

New York, US (PANA) - Migration patterns continue to be shaped by conflicts, climate disasters, and economic pressures, with 2024 marking record levels of internal displacement, the UN reported on ...

New York, US (PANA) - At a historic crossroads, just 11 days after the collapse of the Assad regime, Syria faces a fragile mix of hope and chaos, plagued by a volatile security situation and a ...