Southern Africa’s liberation movements have lost their political mojo
Support for former freedom fighters is dwindling across the region due to their inability to govern effectively.
Israeli settlers set mosque on fire in occupied West Bank
Governor of Salfit says the settlers had previously entered the village ’under the protection of the Israeli army’.
Who is Kyle Clifford, crossbow suspect accused of killing three UK women?
Clifford, who denies murdering the wife and daughters of a BBC presenter, has also been charged with raping one of them.
Why has DRC filed criminal charges against Apple over ‘conflict minerals’?
Democratic Republic of the Congo says tech giant has been using controversial minerals from sub-Saharan Africa.
This winter, there are no blessings and no goodness in Gaza
The rain and cold weather have devastated two million Palestinians who are already barely surviving.
At least eight migrants drown after boat collision off Greece’s coast
Authorities say at least eight people died after the driver lost control of the boat as he attempted to flee.
Sri Lanka Navy rescues over 100 Rohingya adrift in the Indian Ocean
The 102 refugees, including 25 children, were taken to Sri Lanka’s eastern port of Trincomalee.
Explosions in Kyiv as Ukraine says missile attack targets capital
One person killed as city mayor says air defences are operating across the city after attack on Friday morning.
A ‘miracle’: Pakistani survivor of a deadly Mediterranean sea crossing
A harrowing journey costing $7,000 and the lives of many of his compatriots was ’not worth the risk’, Hassan Ali says.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,030
Here are the key developments on the 1,030th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.