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A “breaking point is becoming visible” in the peace process, they cautioned, as core commitments under a landmark 2018 peace…

Tanzanians took to the streets on 29 October against the re-election of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, in a protest that…

They were among 49 migrants and refugees aboard a rubber boat that departed from Zuwara in northwest Libya around 3am…

Boualem Sansal, an Algerian-French writer, was arrested on accusations of undermining national security during a visit to his homeland a…

Forty-two migrants were presumed dead after a rubber boat capsized off the Libyan coast this month. Many of the presumed…

An attack on a courthouse in Islamabad was the first to hit Islamabad in more than a decade. Source link

Since the Rapid Support Forces militia – which has been battling the military government – captured El Fasher after more…

“Women speaking to us from El Fasher, the heart of Sudan’s latest catastrophe, tell us that they’ve endured starvation…displacement, rape…

A military official accused the Pakistani Taliban of staging the attack, which took place near a courthouse in Islamabad. Source…

As the vibrantly patterned kente travels out of Africa, a new designation aims to protect its ties to Ghana, where…

“Today, traumatised civilians are still trapped inside El Fasher and are being prevented from leaving,” said UN human rights chief Volker Türk in a statement released on Friday. “I…

“Whether it is floods sweeping South Sudan and Brazil, record-breaking heat in Kenya and Pakistan, or water shortages in Chad…

The Museum of West African Art is poised to give Nigeria an institution of global significance, although its most hyped…

“We see massive violations of international human rights law, direct attacks on civilians, noncompliance with international humanitarian law, which regulates…

UN aid agencies are struggling to access provinces overrun by Rwanda-backed M23 rebel fighters at the start of the year,…

new video loaded: Why Is Trump Threatening to Intervene In Nigeria?President Trump has threatened to send troops to Nigeria, where…

The R.S.F. paramilitary group, facing growing condemnation for atrocities in Darfur, said it had agreed to a cease-fire proposal, but…

Relations between the neighbouring countries remain deeply affected by the war in Sudan, where the national army and former allies, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), have been battling for power since April…

“We are deeply alarmed by mounting reports of grave violations against civilians,” M. Haq said, citing accounts of “executions, sexual…

The program was first authorized for South Sudanese nationals in 2011. The Department of Homeland Security said that “renewed peace…

American forces are unlikely to be able to end a decades-long insurgency in Africa’s most populous country, despite President Trump’s…

The namesake of Mazar-i-Sharif suffered countless cracks in a 6.3-magnitude quake, but, like Afghanistan, it has endured for centuries. Source…

The attack occurred in North Kordofan, which has seen an increased military buildup as the army and paramilitary forces jockey…

Her haunting work focused on the lingering traces of conflict in places like Bosnia and Sierra Leone, after the firing…