What do US midterm elections mean for Africa?

What do US midterm elections mean for Africa?

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Fighting in Ethiopia forces thousands into Kenya

Over 50,000 Ethiopians have crossed over into Kenya, fleeing renewed fighting in Somali and Oromia regions of Ethiopia. Thousands of these are under temporary international protection status from the UNHCR as they undergo registration. We hear from a BBC reporter following the st ...  Show more

Senegal hosts 2026 Youth Olympics

The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games are underway in Senegal with nearly 3,000 young athletes from more than 200 countries gathered to compete across a wide range of sports including archery, artistic gymnastics, athletics, basketball and so much more. However, these Games are taki ...  Show more

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