World leaders pledge $1.2 billion for vaccine production in Africa
World leaders, health groups and pharmaceutical firms announced $1.2 billion in funding at a summit Thursday to produce vaccines in…
34 die, many others land in hospital after drinking badly brewed alcohol
At least 34 people have died and dozens hospitalized after drinking illegally brewed liquor in the southern Indian state of…
Pregnant woman, three others die in accident involving vehicle carrying corpse of Malawi VP
Four people, including a pregnant woman, were killed after a vehicle tried to avoid the convoy carrying the body of…
Putin puts forward cease-fire proposal in war against Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised Friday to “immediately” order a cease-fire in Ukraine and begin negotiations if Kyiv started withdrawing…
Police officer shoots Magistrate who denied his wife bail
A senior Kenyan police officer has been shot dead after he opened fire at a magistrate in court in the…
Russia accuses US journalist Gershkovich of spying…goes on trial
US journalist Evan Gershkovich will go on trial in Russia on espionage charges, Russian prosecutors have said. The Wall Street…
G7 members give Ukraine $50b loan from Russian frozen funds
The United States said Thursday it and other G7 members will provide Kyiv with a loan of up to $50…
Pope Francis repeats slur word against gay people
Pope Francis has again used a highly disparaging word against gay people for which he had already apologised last month,…
Jury finds President Biden’s son guilty of gun charges
President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden was convicted by a jury on Tuesday of lying about his drug use to…
Malawi VP, former first lady die in air crash
Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine others, including former first lady Shanil Dzimbiri, were killed when the military…