#bbc.com. M23 rebels kill 13 foreign peacekeepers in DR Congo. The M23 rebel group has launched an advance on Goma, a city of more than one million people.
#Jan.26.2025 ×
#voanews.com. 9 South African soldiers killed as conflict in eastern Congo escalates. The insecurity has deepened a dire humanitarian situation with 400,000 more people forced to flee their homes this year, according to the United Nations refugee agency.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. At least six people seriously injured on flight from Nigeria to Washington DC. Nigerian officials say a Boeing 787-800 belonging to United Airlines was forced to make an emergency return last Friday
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. At least 12 peacekeepers killed in eastern DR Congo fighting. Nine South African and three Malawian peacekeeping soldiers have been killed by M23 rebels, authorities say.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Rwandan army ‘ready to invade DRC’ and help rebels seize city. Intelligence sources suggest battle for Congolese regional capital Goma is imminent before UN crisis talks on Monday
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#bbc.com. Jos Leijdekkers: Wanted Dutch drug-smuggler 'is in Sierra Leone'. Jos Leijdekkers has been hiding in the West African country, according to authorities in the Netherlands.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Dozens killed in drone attack on Darfur hospital. Attacks on hospitals rampant in besieged el-Fasher, where army-aligned militias are pushing back RSF fighters.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Drone attack on hospital in Sudan's Darfur kills 30, source says. It was not immediately clear which of Sudan's warring sides had launched the attack
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Sierra Leone has a chance to protect women and girls. We must not allow US influence to stop us | Dr Ramatu Bangura. Religious extremists from the US are bolstering local opposition by pouring money and messaging into the country under the guise of supporting ‘family values’
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Rain causes power outage for tens of thousands of Perth homes as long weekend brings hot weather. Heat moving east with temperatures over 40C expected in South Australia and Victoria
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. Multiple injuries on U.S.-bound flight forced to turn back to Nigeria. Six people were seriously injured when a United Airlines flight experienced sharp drops in speed during its journey to Washington Dulles International Airport.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#nytimes.com. Sweeping Halt to Foreign Aid Does Not Apply to Arms for Israel and Egypt. U.S. Halt to Foreign Aid Does Not Apply to Arms to Israel and Egypt
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Nigerian journalist misleads on Trump’s ability to travel internationally. Some countries have laws that refuse entry to convicted felons. They can still allow entry to a felon with a valid reason. Canada, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom have alr
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#bbc.com. Sudan conflict: David Lammy ‘horrified’ after meeting war victims face-to-face. The UK foreign secretary urges the world not to forget Sudan after visiting those fleeing to Chad.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. US suspends new funds for aid programmes, excepting Israel and Egypt. Trump administration freezes new funding for anti-HIV programme and other health services, excepts key food programmes.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#voanews.com. What Rubio’s term as US secretary of state could mean for Africa. Marco Rubio, the new U.S. secretary of state, has not been specific about his Africa policy, but South Africa’s president says he is confident in his country’s relationship with the U.S. under Presiden
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. US orders halt to virtually all foreign aid except funding to Israel and Egypt. Internal memo to US state department staff explicitly makes exceptions for military assistance to Israel and Egypt
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Nigeria seeks $910 million to tackle worsening humanitarian crisis. The appeal aims to provide lifesaving aid to 3.6 million people in the states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#time.com. A Refugee from Gaza on the Anguished Question of Returning. An English teacher writes of escaping with her family to Egypt, where life is hard. But would it be possible in Gaza?
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Military governor of DRC’s North Kivu province killed in M23 rebel assault. Local authorities say Major General Peter Cirimwami dies after being wounded on the front lines.
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Drought led to 71,000 ‘excess deaths’ in Somalia, report shows. About 40% of the lives lost between January 2022 and June 2024 were children under the age of 5
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. How world has responded to Trump’s Paris climate agreement withdrawal. From Europe to Canada, Africa, China and Brazil, most countries appear to have doubled down on their commitment to tackle crisis
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Cradock Four: Why apartheid victims are suing South Africa’s government. Families of the murdered activists are among two dozen suing government for failure to deliver justice for past crimes.
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Chocolate industry braces as Ivory Coast expects dire cocoa crop. Cocoa prices are already close to record highs after nearly tripling last year
#Jan.24.2025 ×
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