A growing anti-migrant movement known as Operation Dudula has been blocking foreigners from receiving care at public health facilities in South Africa. Members of the […]
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UGANDA: Tensions Rise as Ugandan Police Block NUP Rally in Arua
Uganda’s opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) says its officials were prevented by police from entering a scheduled campaign venue in the major northern city of […]
Pregnant Sudanese Women Endure Dangerous Journeys to Escape War
Nadra Mohamed Ahmed was seven months pregnant when she escaped the brutal violence tearing through her hometown of El-Fasher in Sudan. After trekking nearly 40 […]
Nigerian Schoolgirl Escapes After Mass Abduction in Kebbi
One of 25 schoolgirls kidnapped from a dormitory in northwestern Nigeria’s Kebbi state has managed to escape and return home, the school principal told The […]
SUDAN: MSF Reports Widespread Torture and Sexual Violence Following RSF Takeover
International humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reports that hundreds of people have been subjected to torture and sexual violence since the paramilitary Rapid Support […]
DR Congo and M23 Sign New Peace Framework in Doha
A fresh peace framework has been signed between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the M23 rebel group, marking another attempt to end the […]
GHANA: 19 West African Deportees Go Missing in Ghana After U.S. Removal
Nineteen West African migrants expelled from the United States to Ghana have been transferred to undisclosed locations under armed escort, their lawyer confirmed Thursday, heightening […]
Mali’s Foreign Minister Dismisses Fears of Militants Advancing on Bamako
Mali’s Foreign Minister, Abdoulaye Diop, has downplayed reports suggesting that Islamist militants are nearing the country’s capital, Bamako, describing such claims as “far-fetched.” Speaking at […]
GABON: Former President Ali Bongo’s Wife and Son Sentenced to 20 Years for Embezzlement
The wife and son of former Gabonese president Ali Bongo were convicted of embezzling public funds and handed 20-year prison sentences in absentia on Tuesday […]
Gaza’s Children Caught in the Crossfire of War
In the besieged region of Gaza Strip, children are facing devastating consequences from the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Schools, hospitals, homes and livelihoods […]