#voanews.com. Rwanda-backed rebels in DRC declare a unilateral ceasefire. The city of 2 million people is at the heart of a region home to trillions of dollars in mineral wealth and remains in rebel control.
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#voanews.com. Genocide survivors describe horror of Darfur atrocities. On Chad’s border with Darfur, VOA met with refugees who have told harrowing stories of what the United States has described as acts of genocide in Sudan, allegedly by the paramilitary Rapid Support For
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#voanews.com. Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial. Uganda began a vaccine trial Monday against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week. World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Sudan fighting escalates; at least 65 killed. Fierce fighting in south and west Sudan also wounded more than 130, medics say, as a devastating war between army and paramilitary forces rages on
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#voanews.com. Botswana, De Beers reach diamond sales agreement after years of negotiations. Under terms of new agreement, Botswana’s government will be allowed to sell 30% of rough diamonds mined through joint mining venture with De Beers
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#bbc.com. Rebels declare ceasefire in DR Congo for 'humanitarian reasons'. The rebels say they will not seize any further territory but will protect their positions.
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#voanews.com. WHO urges US to reconsider withdrawal, warns of budget impact. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told attendees the health agency regrets the US decision and hopes Washington will reconsider
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#voanews.com. Djibouti drone strike kills at least 8 near Ethiopian border. Country’s security forces say they targeted a rebel group, eliminating eight militants but also killing an undisclosed number of civilians in ‘collateral damage’
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#voanews.com. 'Trump talk' takes center stage at African mining conference. Participants concerned if tariffs, cutoff in aid could affect continent's mining industry
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Critic of Italy-Libya migration pact told he was target of Israeli spyware. Husam El Gomati, who reports on links between Italian government and Libya’s coastguard, fears for his sources
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#economist.com. An interview with Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president. A transcript of his meeting with our editor-in-chief and colleagues
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Senior ISIL Somalia commander captured in Puntland. Police say Abdirahman Shirwac Aw-Saciid, head of the group’s assassination squad, surrendered to authorities.
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Uganda's Supreme Court bans military trials for civilians; government rejects ruling. Human Rights Watch is one of the groups welcoming the high court’s decision, which halts many criminal trials involving civilians in military courts
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#economist.com. Warlord, jihadi or nation-builder?. An interview with Syria’s president, Ahmed al-Sharaa
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#economist.com. Syria’s new president, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, gives his first interview. Warlord, jihadi or nation-builder?
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#aljazeera.com. South African minister suggests withholding minerals after Trump aid cut. South Africa’s minister of mineral resources has suggested halting their supply of minerals to the US.
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#aljazeera.com. ‘Colonial erasure’: Iran slams Trump plan to ‘clean out’ Gaza. Iran joins other countries in Middle East in rejecting Trump’s proposal for displacing Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan.
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#aljazeera.com. As Sudan’s RSF surrounds Darfur’s el-Fasher, ethnic killings feared. The Rapid Support Forces are waging all-out war to conquer the state capital and cement control over all of Darfur.
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#bbc.com. Francis Yaw Frimpong: Pooley stabbed to death at Nsoatreman vs Asante Kotoko match in Ghana. The next round of league matches have been suspended while the authorities investigate the death.
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#aljazeera.com. Tense calm, fears for the future in DRC’s Goma a week after M23 takeover. Tens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.
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#washingtonpost.com. Trump threatens to cut U.S. aid to South Africa over land law. Trump’s comments waded into a sensitive racial issue and deepened already sharp divisions between the United States and South Africa.
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#voanews.com. South Africa defends itself against Trump and Musk attacks on land policy. Trump said on Sunday, without citing evidence, that 'South Africa is confiscating land' and "certain classes of people" were being treated 'very badly'
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#theguardian.com. Peter Fraenkel obituary. Other lives: Radio broadcaster who began his career in Africa before joining the BBC, rising to be controller of its East European Services
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#voanews.com. Hospitals in eastern Congo are crowded with wounded and exhausting their supplies. Since the start of the M23 rebels' offensive on Goma on Jan. 26, more than 700 people have been killed and nearly 3,000 have been wounded in the city and its vicinity, officials say
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