#theguardian.com. Zebra killed in ‘incident’ with rhino at Colchester zoo. Animals were in mixed-species African habitat when ‘extremely rare’ confrontation took place on Friday
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#voanews.com. Russia claims there is no famine in Sudan as millions suffer from acute food shortages. The Famine Review Committee report on Sudan is backed by expert investigation and analysis proving millions are in acute need of food.
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#voanews.com. Nigerian president orders probe into Borno military base attack. Six soldiers died in the attack
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Trump's return sparks renewed hope among Nigerian separatists. Some view him as potential ally, though it’s unclear if he has any interest in the cause
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Report says Ethiopia forces military recruitment, including minors. Local rights groups report government is forcefully recruiting people into military, including children
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#aljazeera.com. Who is Lakurawa, the armed group wreaking havoc along Nigeria-Niger border?. Strained relations between Abuja and Niamey have disrupted joint military patrols and allowed the armed group to expand.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘If you are black, you are finished’: the ethnically targeted violence raging in Sudan. Refugees tell of attacks on darker-skinned people and non-Arab groups by Rapid Support Forces and its allies in Darfur
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. South Africa police find 26 naked Ethiopians held by suspected traffickers. Three people arrested after group escapes Johannesburg house by breaking a window and burglar bar
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#theguardian.com. Kenya court rules that criminalising attempted suicide is unconstitutional. The judgment has been welcomed as an important shift in perceptions by human rights and mental health groups
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘To confront the anti-gay law is to trouble waters’: the young Nigerian novelist refusing to go by the book. Chukwuebuka Ibeh’s first novel, Blessings, about love in a hostile climate, was written after a life-changing encounter with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Sudan’s RSF tried to polish its image but its crimes are being recognised. Paramilitary force’s image tarnished by US genocide designation, say experts, as survivors hope for justice.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘We would turn up to find books on fire’: the teachers risking kidnap and death to keep Burkina Faso’s schools open. Conflict has forced a fifth of the country’s schools to close. One teacher, determined to keep working despite threats from marauding Islamist militias, shares their testimony
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Libya expels 600 Nigeriens in ‘dangerous and traumatising’ desert journey. Largest known deportation of people back to Niger to date comes as EU is accused of outsourcing cruelty to reduce Mediterranean crossings
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#oilprice.com. Shell Starts Production at Gulf Oil Field | OilPrice.com. Shell begins commercial production at its Whale oil field in the Gulf of Mexico, while writing down a promising oil discovery in Namibia.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#voanews.com. VOA Creole: Haiti, Benin sign bilateral agreement. Haiti and Benin have agreed to cooperate on security, education and scientific research. Haiti's minister of foreign affairs, Jean-Victor Harvel Jean-Baptiste, signed the memorandum for a period of fiv
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#voanews.com. African ministers meet in Uganda to shape 10-year food security, sustainability plan. Continent’s challenges include changing weather, conflicts, shrinking agricultural farmlands
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Why are students in Seychelles learning Mandarin and what's in it for China?. China has been on a building spree in the Seychelles, a small country in the Indian Ocean. But there’s more to the diplomatic push than bricks and mortar. Beijing has also been investing in education,
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Chad’s presidency attacked: Coup attempt, Boko Haram or ‘drunk’ fighters?. Assault on N’Djamena comes amid visit by China FM, withdrawal of French troops, and instability caused by armed groups.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Chad investigates failed attack on presidential palace. Government troops foiled an attack by 24 heavily armed assailants on Wednesday night, officials say
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. 'Have You Nothing To Say?' LA Mayor Ignores Questions While Ripped Over Africa Trip. “Do you think you should have been visiting Ghana while this unfolded back home?” a reporter repeatedly asked Mayor Karen Bass to silence.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#economist.com. America concludes genocide has been committed in Sudan—again. The move highlights the magnitude of Sudan’s civil war but does little to end it
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#economist.com. The West is making a muddle of its Syria sanctions. Outsiders should be much clearer about how and when they will be lifted
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#economist.com. Lebanon tries yet again to elect a new president. But it will not be easy to convince its corrupt politicians to reform
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. South Africa’s sports minister joins calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott. McKenzie urges his country’s cricket governing body not to honour the Champions Trophy fixture against Afghanistan.
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