Mwandi Hospital to offer free female pelvic reconstruction surgeries

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Mwandi Mission General Hospital on the Zambia-Namibia border will be conducting a free series of female pelvic reconstruction surgeries. 

The hospital will be hosting a visiting American gynaecologist who has offered these rather expensive surgeries for free. 

High-level meeting held on Lobito Corridor project in Luanda

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A high-level coordination meeting on the Lobito Corridor was held in Luanda on Wednesday, bringing together regional officials and international development partners to advance one of Africa's most strategic rail and logistics projects.

Angola President Lourenco receives UN envoy Abarry in Luanda

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Angola President and Chairperson of the African Union, Joao Lourenco, received Abdou Abarry, Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Central Africa, in Luanda on Friday.

The meeting focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation and addressing peace and security issues across the region.

Turkish Parliament brawl erupts over Pension Bill

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Debates over a new pension bill in Turkey's Grand National Assembly spiralled into chaos on Sunday, with lawmakers trading punches in a brawl that raged for nearly 10 minutes on the chamber floor.

Zambia to lift night travel ban on trucks and buses

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Zambia is expected to soon lift a night travel ban imposed on trucks and public service vehicles on the country's roads.

The ban was originally introduced in November 2016, in effect between 21H00 and 17H00, to reduce high rates of traffic accidents.