11+ hour, 18+ min ago   (693+ words) Updated Sept. 14, 2026, 7:10 a.m. | By AFP Poland and Ukraine denounced on Sunday Russian strikes close to the Polish border that hit a Warsaw-bound train near a frontier checkpoint just after another train carrying several EU officials and British ex-PM Boris Johnson passed…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (588+ words) Updated Sept. 10, 2026, 8:37 a.m. | By AFP Some 1.3 billion people worldwide this year experienced the hottest June to August period on record, according to an AFP analysis of meteorological data from the European Copernicus programme. Fifty-two countries across all continents broke their seasonal…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (477+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 3:03 p.m. | By AFP More than 300 works by Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama go on display in Amsterdam from Friday, an exhibit that has become a tribute to the "polka dot queen" who died last month. The exhibition at Amsterdam's…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (519+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 8:28 p.m. | By AFP King Charles III said his son Harry and the prince's wife Meghan are not to be considered "working members of the royal family" after they moved back to Britain from the United States. The couple left…...

6+ day, 1+ min ago   (450+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 6:30 p.m. | By Thabiso Machaka The event also marked 30 years of South Africa’s Constitution, also paid tribute to struggle stalwarts and former students such as Onkgopotse Tiro, Josephine Moshobane and Tsietsi Mashinini. Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong said…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (373+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 5:18 p.m. | By AFP Kenya warned foreign workers they had 90 days to regularise their status as it sought to backtrack from a panic triggered by President William Ruto's order to close immigrant-owned small businesses. As the regional powerhouse, Kenya attracts…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (348+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 1:19 p.m. | By AFP South Africa's government turned to the top court Tuesday in a bid to halt the auction in the United States of objects belonging to Nelson Mandela, arguing they are part of the country's heritage. The four-year…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (466+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 6:41 a.m. | By AFP Hundreds of Burundians living in Kenya flocked to their embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents to leave the country, days after President William Ruto ordered the closure of small businesses run by foreigners. Kenya…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (287+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 6:45 a.m. | By AFP Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that Russia showed readiness to negotiate towards a conflict settlement at talks with US envoys, Axios reported. The weekend visit to Moscow and Kyiv by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (137+ words) Updated Sept. 7, 2026, 1:39 p.m. | By JacarandaFM Newswatch African leaders have paid tribute to the husband of Tanzania’s first female president following news of his death. According to reports, Tanzania’s First Gentleman, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, had been receiving treatment at a hospital in…...