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Sudan: Mixed opinions in South Darfur over call to arm civilians/in /by
Sudanese in Nyala, South Darfur's state capital, express different opinions over Darfur's pro-army governor Mini Minawi's call for citizens to "take up arms" to defend their property.
ICC’s Khan calls for ‘new way’ to tackle DR Congo war crimes/in /by
The International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan called on Monday for "a new way of working" to tackle war crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Zimbabwe: Opposition leader inspects voters roll as election date still unconfirmed/in /by
"Any voters roll that is not credible will not be accepted and we will not accept it and I know some will say 'are you going to boycott the election'? We will not boycott ourselves, we are the elections, the people of Zimbabwe are and have the right" Nelson Chamisa, Zimbabwe opposition leader
Three murders every hour in South Africa/in /by
Between January and March, the number of murders rose by 3.4% compared with the same period last year, with 6,289 cases recorded.
Senegalese opposition leader says ‘illegally held,’ urges protest/in /by
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko alleged on Tuesday he was being "illegally held" by security forces and urged the public to protest
Libyan embassy in Khartoum attacked and looted – ministry/in /by
Tripoli "denounced the assault and looting" of the Libyan embassy building in Khartoum, whose staff had been evacuated due to the violence, according to a ministry statement.
The Ugandan baseballer pitching for the big league/in /by
"At first when my coach told me ‘you go to major league baseball, you go to play baseball in US.’ I first, I can't believe, 'cause I said him ‘are you lying? I can’t.’ But when I got to Zoom with MLB (Major League Baseball) in America , ah… I feel better. Yes, I am so excited." Dennis Kasumba
At least 17 civilians killed by extremist rebels in eastern Congo/in /by
"We buried 10 bodies on Sunday. The victims are civilians killed by ADF between Thursday and Friday in Kainana. Seven others were found on Monday,"
Displaced Sudanese in Wad Madani groan over lack of cash/in /by
I arrived at 6 o'clock and took a number, mine was 106. It’s just now that I have finally been able to withdraw the money. There are tragedies and significant overcrowding, and this is the only branch that is operational, the Bank of Khartoum branch in Madani." Mortada Yassin, man displaced from Kh
South Africa: opposition seeks to prevent Putin visit/in /by
South Africa's main opposition party said on Tuesday that it had taken legal action to ensure that Vladimir Putin would be arrested if he set foot in the country, where he is due to attend a summit in August.