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Two drone strikes on civilian targets kill 28 people in Sudan
One struck a market in North Darfur and the other hit a truck carrying …
Lue lisää »Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says US has linked security guarantees to ceding of Donbas
Ukrainian president says peace deal proposed by US included ceding land to Russia. What …
Lue lisää »UN votes to describe slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’
UN calls for reparatory justice as landmark resolution aims for ‘political recognition at the …
Lue lisää »Lebo M sues comedian Learnmore Jonasi claiming Circle of Life misrepresentation
Grammy winner seeks more than $20m in damages over mistranslation of The Lion King …
Lue lisää »‘Extraordinary event’ for mountain gorillas as new twins born in DRC
Conservationists celebrate second twin birth just two months after another found in Virunga national …
Lue lisää »Strike on Sudan hospital kills at least 64 and wounds 89 more, WHO reports
Victims of army drone attack on East Darfur health facility included children and medical …
Lue lisää »Madagascar’s military ruler decrees that ministers must pass lie detector tests
Michael Randrianirina, who sacked PM and cabinet without explanation, claims measure is to root …
Lue lisää »Some of the world’s poorest countries to lose UK aid due to 56% budget cut
UK’s bilateral aid to Africa, which funds areas such as schools and clinics, to …
Lue lisää »Woman has sentence quashed by Tanzania court after over a decade on death row
Lemi Limbu, who has severe intellectual disabilities, remains in prison and will now face …
Lue lisää »Jihadist violence in Nigeria and DRC rose sharply last year even as global deaths from terror fell
Nigeria had largest increase in terrorism-related deaths, ranking fourth in global index behind Pakistan, …
Lue lisää »Belgian court sends ex-diplomat, 93, to trial over 1961 murder of Congo leader
Étienne Davignon is charged with participation in war crimes in relation to killing of …
Lue lisää »At least 23 people killed in suspected suicide attacks in north-eastern Nigeria
More than 100 others injured in bombings targeting post office, market areas and hospital …
Lue lisää »‘These connections are overlooked’: how British companies profited from slavery in Brazil long after abolition
Britons learn about the country’s involvement ‘almost as a self-congratulatory narrative’, says historian Joseph …
Lue lisää »Africa particularly vulnerable as Iran conflict disrupts supply chains, say experts
Food production in many African countries depends heavily on fertiliser imported from the Gulf …
Lue lisää »Nigeria’s online content creator market has boomed. Can the skit-makers and streamers make it pay?
As platforms make less from advertising, creators are struggling to monetise work – leading …
Lue lisää »France returns sacred talking drum looted from Côte d’Ivoire over 100 years ago
Djidji Ayôkwé was handed to Ivorian officials in Paris earlier this month A sacred …
Lue lisää »Eswatini says it received more ‘third country’ deportees as part of deal with Trump administration
Two deportees sent to Eswatini were from Somalia, one was from Sudan and one …
Lue lisää »UK government axes flagship global health project
Programme which supports schemes in six African countries was previously hailed as vital protection …
Lue lisää »‘Invasive’ AI-led mass surveillance in Africa violating freedoms, warn experts
Countries across the continent have spent more than $2bn on Chinese tracking technology that …
Lue lisää »At least 17 killed after drone strikes school in Sudan
Strike in Shukeiri killed teachers and health care workers and is latest incident in …
Lue lisää »French aid worker among three killed in dronestrike in east DRC, M23 rebels say
Rebel group blames government for attack on residential area of M23-controlled city of Goma …
Lue lisää »At least 65 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist raids in country’s north-east
Gunmen from Islamic State West Africa Province overran four military bases and reportedly abducted …
Lue lisää »French aid worker among three killed in drone attack in eastern DRC, M23 rebels say
Attack on residential part of M23-controlled city of Goma blamed by rebel group on …
Lue lisää »Experts fear ‘unethical’ vaccine trial in Africa is ‘prototype’ for US studies under RFK Jr
Danish researchers whose work on effects of vaccines has been called into question are …
Lue lisää »Three killed in drone attack on Goma in eastern DRC, M23 rebels say
Attack on residential part of M23-controlled city blamed by rebel group on government At …
Lue lisää »Prison sentences for pair who attacked gay men hailed as sign of hope for Kenya’s LGBTQ+ community
The perpetrators were jailed for 15 years for robbery with violence in the east …
Lue lisää »Villagers on Principe, the ‘African Galapagos’, to be paid for protecting the ecosystem
A billionaire is funding a sustainable development project on the west African island that …
Lue lisää »Descendants of Zimbabwe resistance heroes urge UK to locate looted skulls
Relatives call on institutions to help them find remains of ancestors who led fight …
Lue lisää »Weight-loss jab could be made for $3 a month, study finds
Cheap semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic and Wegovy, could help millions with diabetes and …
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