Five journalists lost their lives in an airstrike near Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. Among them was well-known reporter Anas al-Sharif, who had been covering events in northern Gaza for years. The group—al-Sharif, fellow correspondent Mohammed Qreiqeh, and cameramen Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed Noufal, and Moamen Aliwa—were in a designated
European leaders have reaffirmed their united stance in support of Ukraine, making it clear that any peace talks with Russia must involve Kyiv directly. The leaders of the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Finland, and the European Commission issued a joint statement ahead of a planned meeting between the
A massive manhunt is underway for Jabulani Thabang Moyo, a trial-awaiting prisoner accused of killing two police detectives in Roodepoort on Friday, August 8. Authorities say Moyo shot the officers—a warrant officer and a sergeant from the Florida police station—while they were transporting him from court. He then escaped,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made it clear that his country will not hand over any territory to Russia, just days before a planned meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to discuss the future of the war. The US-Russia talks are set to take place in Alaska on August
The Central African Republic (CAR) has officially scheduled its general elections for December 28, 2025 — a day that could shape the country’s political future for years to come. On that single day, citizens will head to the polls to vote in four different elections: presidential (first round), parliamentary,
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s push for a new military campaign in Gaza is stirring controversy both inside Israel and across the globe. The plan, aimed at seizing full control of Gaza City, has drawn sharp warnings from military leaders, strong objections from families of Israeli hostages, and deep concern
The remains of eight individuals who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash in Ghana have been received with full military honours at the airbase in Accra. Among the deceased were the Minister of Defence, the Minister of Environment, the vice-chairperson of a major political party, a senior
In a significant development, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet in the coming days, according to a Kremlin official. The announcement follows Trump’s recent statement that there’s a “good chance” he could meet both Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky very soon
A senior United Nations official has issued a stark warning about the potential for “catastrophic consequences” if Israel moves forward with plans to expand its military operations across the entire Gaza Strip. The warning came amid reports that Israeli leadership is considering a full reoccupation of Gaza. The UN
The South African government has expressed serious concern following the arrival of convicted criminals deported from the United States to the nearby Kingdom of eSwatini. Officials highlighted the potential risks this poses to national security and immigration policy, especially given how closely the two countries are linked by geography
