Tag:Africa

Alleged killer of Uganda Olympian, Rebecca Cheptegui dies

The man accused of killing Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died, hospital officials announced. Dickson Ndiema Marangach, the former boyfriend of Cheptegei who reportedly lit her on...

Trustnews - September 10, 2024

Abdel Fatah al-Sisi

Egypt and Turkey’s nascent alliance tested by new crisis in Libya

A new alliance between Egypt and Turkey designed to end a long-running dispute over events in the Middle East faces it first major test...

Trustnews - September 10, 2024

Abdel Fatah al-Sisi

Egypt and Turkey’s nascent alliance set to be tested by new crisis in Libya

A new alliance between Egypt and Turkey designed to end a long-running dispute over events in the Middle East faces it first major test...

Trustnews - September 10, 2024

Activism

Mpox Offers Another Chance to Confront Vaccine Inequity

On Aug. 14, the World Health Organization named mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years. When the first declaration was issued in 2022,...

Trustnews - September 9, 2024

Africa

At least 48 dead in Nigeria explosion after fuel tanker collides with truck

A fuel tanker has collided head on with another truck in Nigeria, causing an explosion that killed at least 48 people, the country’s emergency...

Trustnews - September 8, 2024

Africa

Olympian, Rebecca Cheptegui dies after being set on fire by ex-partner

Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics, has died from burns four days after police say her former boyfriend poured gasoline...

Trustnews - September 7, 2024

Africa