Brian Okoth

Turkish President Erdogan discusses Türkiye-EU ties along with global and regional developments with the EU Commission chief.

The sacking of Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko now casts uncertainty in the unity of the ruling party PASTEF, which sponsored President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's presidential candidature in March 2024.

The senior commanders in charge of the security of Kenya's President William Ruto have been overhauled after a youthful man ran up to the president, spoke with him at close range, and even threw his arm onto Ruto's shoulder on Sunday.

CRUISESHIP-HANTAVIRUS/WHO:Hantavirus cases from cruise outbreak rise to 13 following new case in Spain, WHO says

Under EU rules, asylum procedures should, in principle, be completed within six months, but many people are forced to wait more than two years for a decision.

On May 26, 2026, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni named his new cabinet. Several big-name ministers were dropped, but it is that of Matia Kasaija, a long-serving finance minister, that caught many by surprise.

Africa will add only 10 people to the elite list of US-dollar-billionaires by 2031, a 2026 Knight Frank Wealth Report projects.

The survey found that a global median of 67 percent of adults view Israel unfavourably, while 25 percent hold a favourable view.

The elections were a step towards a return to democratic rule after a 2021 coup in the West African country.