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UNICEF Warns of ‘Horrible’ Impact of Sudan’s Civil War on 16 Million Children
The head of UNICEF, Catherine Russell, has revealed on March 13 that 16 million children in Sudan are suffering immensely due to the ongoing civil ... Read More
Sahel region remains ‘epicenter of global terrorism’, expanding terror threat across Africa and beyond
Africa's Sahel region has become the global epicenter of terrorism, with extremist groups now responsible for over half of all terror-related deaths worldwide in 2024, ... Read More
Angola set to host peace talks between DRC and M23 rebels
Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and the M23 rebel group are scheduled to begin in Angola's capital city Luanda ... Read More
Surge in drone strikes across Africa leads to nearly 1,000 civilian deaths — report
A new report by Drone Wars UK has highlighted the alarming rise of military drone strikes across Africa, resulting in nearly 1,000 civilian deaths over ... Read More
African Network of National Human Rights Institutions endorses Moroccan Bouayach’s candidacy for GANHRI Chairmanship
The African Network of National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI), which convened its General Assembly on Monday at Geneva's Palais des Nations, officially endorsed the candidacy ... Read More
EAC operations jeopardized as member states fail to remit contributions
The East African Community (EAC) is grappling with a severe financial crisis, with member states failing to remit over $62 million in contributions for the ... Read More
Nigerian military faced by increased security burden after Sahel trio’s ECOWAS exit
The recent withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has placed significant pressure on Nigeria's military, ... Read More
In historic ruling, Uganda’s high court orders ‘decolonization’ of Kampala’s streets, landmarks
Uganda’s High Court has ordered the renaming of streets, roads, and landmarks in the nation's capital city Kampala that honor British colonial figures, marking a ... Read More
Arab leaders reject Trump’s Gaza plan, endorse Egyptian reconstruction proposal
Arab leaders have firmly rejected US president Donald Trump’s controversial plan to displace Palestinians from Gaza and redevelop the region, endorsing an Egyptian-proposed reconstruction plan ... Read More
DRC: soldier desertion trials highlight army in disarray amid rebel advances
Trials of Congolese soldiers accused of desertion, murder, and looting shed light on a military grappling with poor morale and dysfunction, amid ongoing rebel advances ... Read More