Mali political crisis: No deal reached after Five ECOWAS leaders intervene

South Africa's coastal city of Durban, known for its popular beaches and warm climate, is facing a severe water crisis ahead of national elections, with residents suffering from prolonged dry taps and poor sanitation services.

Ten people were injured Thursday after a plane operated by the airline Transair left the runway at the Blaise-Diagne International Airport in the capital of Senegal, Dakar, an event that forced the cancellation of all flights scheduled during the morning.

Authorities in Kenya say at least 171 people have been killed and more than 190,000 displaced by catastrophic flooding.