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Sahel states seek Russian telecom, remote-sensing satellites

The military ruled states in the Sahel, Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali are seeking to acquire telecoms technology and remote-sensing satellites from Russia as they seek to counter the surge of terrorist activity. Ministers from the three countries met officials from Russia’s aerospace agency Roscosmos in Mali’s capital, Bamako, on Monday, to discuss implementation plans, […]

UNICEF sounds the alarm over rampant child abuse in east DRC amid spiraling conflict

UNICEF has sounded the alarm over escalating child rights violations in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where armed groups are reportedly perpetrating widespread sexual violence and recruiting child soldiers. “In the North and South Kivu provinces, we are receiving horrific reports of grave violations against children by parties to the conflict, including rape […]

Morocco: King Launches in Rabat National “Ramadan 1445” Operation, Benefiting One Million Households

King Mohammed VI launched, on Wednesday at the Yaacoub El Mansour District in Rabat, the national “Ramadan 1445” operation, initiated by the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. The operation is benefiting one million households, or nearly 5 million people. Highly significant during this blessed month, this […]