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Famine has been confirmed in more than ten locations in Sudan, according to the World Food Program. Another 17 are said to be "on the brink", as the UN body launches an appeal for ... Read more »
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U.S. Secretary of State Pete Hegseth has acknowledged that the U.S. military presence in Africa remains "critical", as discussions are underway for a long-term role of the U. Read more »
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The military junta, led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, has missed another deadline in the timetable for the restoration of democracy in the West African nation. The latest tran Read more »
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At least 100 people have been killed and up to 60 wounded by Islamic State (IS) militants on the Puntland military base in Somalia's Bari region. The militants used car bombs Read more »
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Former Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum and his wife have been detained by Niger's military jun Read more »
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African Union officials have declared Sudan's civil war, which began in April 2023 between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), as the "worst humani Read more »
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International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola has firmly dismissed calls for South Africa to withdr Read more »
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The capture of North Kivu's provincial capital, Goma, by the M23 armed group recently drew increased international attention to the conflict in the Democratic Republic Read more »
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Security authorities in Libya have recovered nearly 50 bodies from two mass graves found in the country's southeastern desert, in the latest tragedy involving people trying t Read more »
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Regional leaders from southern and eastern Africa convened in Tanzania's capital of Dar es Salaam over the weekend to discuss the escalating fighting in the east of the Democ Read more »
