At least 29 people, including 11 children and a pregnant woman, have died in a stampede at a Christian crusade in a densely populated area in the capital, Monrovia community.
Poland's foreign minister said on Thursday that Europe was closer to war than any time in the last 30 years as Russia gave a bleak assessment of diplomatic efforts this week to defuse tensions over Ukraine.
At least two children and a woman were killed after a church collapsed during a service on Tuesday evening in Asaba, the capital of Nigeria's southern Delta state, police have confirmed.
Quebec will impose a tax on those who aren’t vaccinated against COVID-19 to offset their disproportionate cost to the health care system and encourage more people to get their shots.
West African leaders have imposed sanctions on Mali after the country’s military government announced a long delay to elections originally planned for next month.
This year, 2022, will be an interesting one in Africa. A number of countries on the continent will be heading to the polls to either elect their Presidents or cabinet members.
India’s police say they have arrested a 20-year-old man they suspect created an online app that shared pictures of Muslim women for a virtual “auction”, as an investigation into the case of religious hatred widens.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev accepted the government's resignation on Wednesday after a fuel price increase in the oil-producing Central Asian country triggered protests in which nearly 100 police were injured.
![Protests, which are rare in the tightly controlled, relatively stable former Soviet nation, began at the weekend as anger grew over rising fuel prices [Valery Sharifulin/TASS via Getty Images]](/images/2022/jan/07/kazakhtan.jpg)
![Police officials escort Niraj Bishnoi through New Delhi airport after he was arrested for allegedly creating an online app that shared pictures of Muslim women for a virtual 'auction' [Reuters]](/images/2022/jan/07/India_Cybercrime.jpg)
