Gambia’s Parliament Rejects Bill to Legalize Female Genital Mutilation
In a significant victory for human rights advocates, Gambia’s parliament has decisively rejected a bill that sought to overturn the country’s 2015 ban on female […]
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UN Report Implicates Uganda in Supporting Congo’s M23 Rebels
A United Nations report has alleged that the Ugandan army has provided support to the M23 rebel group operating in the eastern Democratic Republic of […]
Uganda and Rwanda back proxies, plunder resources in eastern DRC — UN experts
The Ugandan army has supported the M23 rebels operating in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), while some 3,000-4,000 Rwandan soldiers fought alongside them, […]
Tropical Cyclone Freddy Sets New Record as Longest-Lasting Storm
The United Nations’ weather agency has officially confirmed Tropical Cyclone Freddy as the longest-lasting cyclone on record, persisting for an unprecedented 36 days. This remarkable […]
Sudan: Paramilitary Forces Storm and Loot North Darfur’s Main Hospital
Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a Sudanese paramilitary group, attacked the main hospital in El Fasher, North Darfur, on Saturday, forcing the suspension of all medical […]
Alassane Ouattara in Seoul for the Inaugural Korea-Africa Summit
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – After visiting France, Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara arrived in Seoul on Sunday, June 2, to participate in the first Korea-Africa Summit, […]
Kenyan President Ruto Visits US Amid Progress on Haiti Police Deployment
Kenyan President William Ruto is visiting the United States this week, amid efforts to deepen economic and security cooperation between the two nations and finalize […]
New Revelations: Children Executed in Ethnic Cleansing of Darfur
Recent accounts reveal one of the most horrific incidents in the year-long Sudanese civil war: the large-scale slaughter of civilians attempting to escape ethnic violence […]
Officials Report Over 90 Fatalities in Mozambique Ferry Tragedy
Local officials have reported that over 90 individuals perished when a ferry capsized off Mozambique’s northern coast. In Nampula province, it was confirmed that out […]
UN Warns: Sudan Faces One of the Worst Humanitarian Disasters in Recent Memory
Sudan grapples with one of the most severe humanitarian crises in recent memory, according to a stark warning issued by the United Nations. Nearly a […]