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  Africa has become the new stronghold of ISIS after Syria and Iraq

  News | May 17, 2023 12:54 IST

  There is a lot of ruckus about the film 'The Kerala Story'. Now The new stronghold of ISIS shown in the film has now become Africa.

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  Kenya cult starvation deaths reach 110 as preacher says 'Starve yourselves in order to meet Jesus'

  World | May 02, 2023 7:00 IST

  According to the Kenyan Interior Ministry, five people have been found alive over the last two days by searches and aerial surveillance of the 50,000-acre Chakama ranch.

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  'Starve yourselves to meet Jesus': Kenyan police nabs 'cult preacher' as it exhumed 21 bodies

  World | April 23, 2023 8:05 IST

  As per the reports, the shallow graves are in Shakahola forest, where 15 members of the Good News International Church were rescued last week.

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  Congo: At least 22 people killed by rebels; second large-scale deadly attack in a week

  World | April 08, 2023 23:12 IST

  Violence has been simmering in eastern Congo for decades where some 120 armed groups have been fighting over land, resources, power and some to defend their communities.

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  Africa: Death toll in Cyclone Freddy reaches 447, over 362,000 displaced in Malawi

  World | March 19, 2023 23:30 IST

  Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera appealed for more humanitarian support, saying the situation in the camps and areas affected by the storm is dire.

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  Africa: 'World's longest cyclone' Freddy claims 326 lives in Malawi

  World | March 17, 2023 7:42 IST

  Africa: People were seen using shovels, even bare hands, to search for the people in the rubble.

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  Ram Charan works out in rustic outdoor gym during holiday in Africa, says ‘workout has no vacation’

  Celebrities | November 18, 2022 7:51 IST

  Ram Charan, for whom working out is extremely important, ditched the usual gym and went the desi way for his workout session from his vacation.

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  Cheetah: Big cat family is sprinting towards India; know what makes them 'symbol of royalty'

  Trending | September 16, 2022 20:12 IST

  Cheetah: The Big Cat family is all set to return to India after 70 years. Before they take a leap in India, check out the interesting facts about the fastest creature on land. Take a look.

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  African father-son duo wearing turbans to visit Golden Temple is the cutest thing on Internet

  Trending | September 01, 2022 18:11 IST

  A cute video of an African father and his son getting their turbans done to visit Amritsar's Golden Temple is the most adorable thing that you will watch on the internet. Have a look

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  African kids group performance to popular tunes takes over the internet | Watch Video

  Trending | August 25, 2022 12:44 IST

  African children from Masaka Kids Africana are making waves on the internet after their performance on the popular song, 'Electricity' by Pheelz and Davido surfaced on the internet. Check out the viral video.

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  Ethiopian airlines' pilots fall asleep midair, plane misses landing

  World | August 20, 2022 10:04 IST

  An Ethiopian Airlines plane traveling from Sudan to Ethiopia missed its landing on Aug 15 as both pilots had fallen asleep. Concern was brewing as an alert was issued when flight ET343 approached the Addis Ababa airport but did not start to descend.

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  UK logs 50 new cases of monkeypox; highest after Africa

  World | June 18, 2022 0:04 IST

  Globally, more than 30 countries have reported 1,880 infections in countries that don’t typically report monkeypox, with 85% of cases in Europe. No deaths have been reported.

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  Lassa fever: UK reports first death | What are its symptoms, how it can infect humans

  World | February 15, 2022 18:56 IST

  According to reports, one of the three people who were infected with Lassa fever has died in the UK on February 11. The infections have been linked to travel to West African countries.

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  Man from Africa's Zambia tests Covid positive in Pune, genome sequencing report awaited

  India | November 30, 2021 18:24 IST

  His sample has been sent for genome sequencing and the report on the same is awaited.

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  Africa's Covid cases cross 8.38 million

  India | October 10, 2021 23:34 IST

  The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the African Union (AU), said the death toll from the pandemic across the continent stands at 213,877. Besides, some 7,733,014 patients across the continent have recovered from the disease so far, Xinhua news agency reported.  

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  ‘Vaccine apartheid’: Africans tell UN they need vaccines

  World | September 24, 2021 8:32 IST

   As of mid-September, fewer than 4% of Africans have been fully immunized and most of the 5.7 billion vaccine doses administered around the world have been given in just 10 rich countries.

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  Plundering Africa: The new China-Pakistan ploy

  World | September 02, 2021 21:34 IST

  It is essential for the responsible nations of the world to counter these selfish designs, through exposing the true intentions and countering the Chinese financial juggernaut with viable alternatives. Neither Beijing nor Islamabad is likely to bat an eyelid to address the problems being faced by Africans, beyond their own economic interest.

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  COVID vaccine hesitancy lower in poorer countries: Study

  News | July 18, 2021 12:20 IST

  A new study has examined vaccine acceptance and hesitancy rates in ten low and middle-income countries from Asia, Africa, and South America.

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  UNICEF inks deal to supply of 220 million COVID vaccine doses to Africa

  World | July 09, 2021 10:12 IST

  Some 35 million doses are to be delivered by the end of 2021, Xinhua news agency quoted the Unicef as saying in a statement on Thursday.

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  ‘This IS INSANE’: Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine

  World | June 09, 2021 20:53 IST

  In the global race to vaccinate people against COVID-19, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack. In fact, it has barely gotten out of the starting blocks.