Security

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a four-day ceasefire deal that will enable the release of about 50 women and children held captive in Gaza since the Hamas armed group stormed southern Israel on October 7,...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna No fewer than 37 applicants seeking recruitment into the army in Congo-Brazzaville have been feared dead in a stadium during application submission exercise, authorities have announced. The government had last week disclosed plans...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna South Africa will on Tuesday play host to a virtual summit of the BRICS bloc, a group comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, where discussions would centre around the Israel-Hamas war...

A cargo ship believed to be owned by Israel has reportedly been hijacked by an Iran-backed militia group, Houthis, along with at least 52 people on board. The hijack of the Galaxy Leader vehicle comes after...

By Riches Soberekon Mali's ruling junta has invited citizens to celebrate the recent military victory in Kidal by attending two upcoming World Cup qualifier matches at significantly lower ticket prices. In a move aimed at fostering...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Tanzanian authorities have confirmed the death of 22-year-old Clemence Felix Mtenga, an agricultural intern believed to have been abducted in Israel during the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas militants. At least 260 Tanzanian...