Fresh Fighting on Ethiopia’s Northeastern Frontier Sparks Fears of War Resurgence as Tigray–Afar Tensions Boil Over Again
Clashes have erupted once more on Ethiopia’s volatile northern front, with officials in the Afar region accusing forces from neighbouring Tigray of launching a...
President Bio Takes Helm of UN Security Council for the Second Time in Just Over a Year
By Hassan Solokoh BockarieThe President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, has once again assumed the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC),...
Malawi Restricts Maize Export Controls as Government Warns Millions Could Face Severe Food Shortages
Malawi has formally activated restrictions on maize exports in an effort to preserve domestic food supplies after the government projected a major national shortfall...
UN Human Rights Council Sets Emergency Meeting on Sudan After Alleged Mass Killings in al-Fashir
The United Nations Human Rights Council will convene an emergency session on November 14 to discuss the deteriorating human rights situation in al-Fashir, Sudan,...
Sudan’s RSF Signals Support for US-Backed Humanitarian Pause, Says It Is Ready for Wider Peace Talks
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) says it has accepted a proposal backed by the United States and several Arab states calling for a humanitarian...
Paris Says Mali’s Security Breakdown Undermines Junta’s Shift Toward Russian Allies
France has sharply criticised Mali’s ruling military authorities, saying the security crisis gripping the country proves that the junta’s decision to replace Western partners...
IMF Says Senegal Talks Still Ongoing, Targets Quick Deal on New Loan as Hidden Debt Fallout Continues
The International Monetary Fund has confirmed that its latest mission to Senegal ended without agreement on a new financing arrangement, but the Fund says...
ICC Clears Path for Trial of Uganda’s Joseph Kony, Approves 39 War Crimes Charges in His Absence
The International Criminal Court has confirmed 39 charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity against Joseph Kony, the former leader of Uganda’s Lord’s...
Trump Orders Pentagon to Prepare Options for Nigeria as US Labels Country a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ Over Attacks on Christians
Tension between Washington and Abuja has risen sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a new threat against Nigeria — warning that the United...
Widow of Slain Activist Charlie Kirk Describes Hospital Scene Following Utah Shooting
Nearly two months after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during an appearance at Utah Valley University, his widow, Erika Kirk, is...
Falana Accuses Donald Trump of Spreading False Claims on Nigeria Violence, Says Insecurity Is Not Religious
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has dismissed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent claims alleging that Christians in Nigeria are facing a genocide,...
Egypt’s Khaled El-Enany Poised to Become First Arab Director-General of UNESCO Amid Debate Over Domestic Heritage Protection
Egypt’s former tourism and antiquities minister, Khaled El-Enany, is expected to be formally appointed as the Director-General of UNESCO this week, even as cultural...
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