The TAZARA turns 50: Riding the railway that bridges Tanzania and Zambia
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kapiri Mposhi, Zambia — In Dar es Salaam’s train station, hundreds of passengers sat amid piles of luggage as a listless breeze blew through the…
BBC visits Myanmar polling station as civil war rages on
Voters in Myanmar’s election say the poll is taking place in a “climate of fear”, the BBC’s South East Asia Correspondent Jonathan Head reports.
UK curbs DRC visas, announces migrant return deals with Angola, Namibia
UK curbs DRC visas, announces migrant return deals with Angola, Namibia Home Office announces visa restrictions on DRC for alleged failure to cooperate with UK’s new asylum seeker return policy.…
War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised ‘sham’ election
War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised ‘sham’ election 4 hours agoKelly Ng EPAMyanmar’s military is holding a phased election over the next month Myanmar is going to the polls in…
Polls open in Myanmar as military holds first election since 2021 coup
Polls open in Myanmar as military holds first election since 2021 coup The UN, human rights groups and opposition parties say the process is not free, fair or credible. People…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,403
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,403 These are the key developments from day 1,403 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian rescuers stand in front of a damaged residential…
UK restricts DR Congo visas over migrant return policy
The Home Office says Kinshasa has failed to agree to measures allowing the return of illegal immigrants and foreign national offenders.
Palestinians suffer flooded tents and debris as cold and rain lash Gaza
Palestinians suffer flooded tents and debris as cold and rain lash Gaza Authorities in the enclave warn that the expected downpour could intensify into a full-blown storm. Palestinians struggle with…
Nigeria reach AFCON knockouts despite late Tunisia scare
Nigeria reach AFCON knockouts despite late Tunisia scare Nigeria handed a nervy ending by Tunisia but hold on to become the second team to reach 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…
Villa come back at Chelsea, while Arsenal and Man City win again
Villa come back at Chelsea, while Arsenal and Man City win again Aston Villa win 2-1 at Chelsea in the English Premier League, while leaders Arsenal and Man City maintain…