Sierra Leone authorities confirm there was a coup attempt.

5 May 2024 - At approximately 8 p.m., Vancouver Police were dispatched to an apartment located in the 4000 block of Northeast 109th Street concerning a three-year-old child. According to law enforcement, the child had experienced a drug overdose, and the grandmother…

5 May 2024 - The Kenyan Coast region is projected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall despite the weakening of Cyclone Hidaya which was expected to hit the Coast region this weekend.

5 May 2024 - The number of people killed by flooding and other impacts of the heavy rains battering Kenya has risen to 228, the interior ministry said on Sunday.

5 May 2024 - In videos circulating on social media, especially Facebook and WhatsApp, Chadian civilians say they need a leadership change and an end to what they call a Deby dynasty.

5 May 2024 - The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has announced that there will be intermittent water supply within Nairobi County.

5 May 2024 - The United Kingdom, through the British High Commission in Nairobi has announced an emergency funding of over Ksh.140 million to support flood relief efforts in Kenya.

5 May 2024 - Traffic flow at Ahero Bridge along the Kisumu Nairobi highway has resumed after water levels caused by the swelling of river Nyando were reduced.

5 May 2024 - The demolition is to pave way for the expansion of the Masinde Muliro stadium.

5 May 2024 - Families move to higher ground as dams water levels rise

5 May 2024 - Flooding worsens in Kisumu after River Nyando breaks its banks, affecting Ahero, Muhoroni and parts of Nyakach.