Authorities in Egypt say they’ve been able to partially remove the container ship that’s blocked the Suez Canal for a second day, creating a bottleneck for dozens of other vessels and upsetting maritime traffic. An update from port manager GAC, issued at noon local time, said the grounded MV Ever…
A container ship traveling through the Suez Canal got stuck on Tuesday, blocking traffic through the critical route and creating a bottleneck for dozens of other vessels. The Panamanian-flagged ship, operated by the Evergreen Line, appeared to be heading from the Chinese port of Ningbo to Rotterdam, with other stops…
Authorities in the Republic of Congo say Denis Sassou N’guesso, the country’s longtime ruler, is set for victory in elections held Sunday. Henri Bouka, head of the country’s electoral commission, told local media the results in one district of Brazzaville reflected an overwhelming majority for the 77-year-old Sassou N’guesso, who…
Health officials in Kenya say they’re seeing a spike in COVID-19 infections that is placing…
Samia Suluhu Hassan, the vice president of Tanzania, was sworn in as president on Friday…
Authorities in Algeria say there were some buildings damaged by an earthquake that struck just…
Note: This article was updated on March 26, 2021 to include comments from Apollinaire Compaoré….
The UK-based charity Save the Children reports children as young as 11 and 12 are…
