A Nigerian army drone strike accidently killed at least 85 civilians on Sunday in a village in northwest Kaduna State, officials said, in one of the country’s deadliest military bombing mishaps.

Chest-high water surged down the streets of India’s southern city Chennai yesterday, with eight people killed in intense floods as Cyclone Michaung made landfall on the southeast coast.

Moussa is eight years old, and really likes marbles. But for the past month, this Palestinian boy, living in the occupied West Bank, has a new game: “Pretend daddy isn’t dead.”

Boxing enthusiasts in the northern parts of Namibia are in for a spectacular weekend as the prominent MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Club gears up for a thrilling event at the Oshakati Stadium.

The 13th edition of the Mika Kaiyamo and La Vida 7 seven-a-side tournament is set for 15 to 17 December at the Okahange village in the Ondobe constituency.

The MTC Salute Boxing Academy is gearing up for a busy weekend, with six of its boxers set to showcase their skills in matches both domestically and internationally.

Namibia’s senior national netball team, the Debmarine Desert Jewels, will face Zambia today (16h00) in the final of the 2023 Africa Netball Cup after finishing second in their group.

African Stars chairman Salomo Hei has taken on the responsibility of representing not only his club, but all Namibian clubs at the recently- established African Club Association (ACA).

The United Nations warned Tuesday that it was impossible to create so-called safe zones for civilians to flee to inside the Gaza Strip amid Israel’s bombing campaign.