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No winner’ in Sudan war: exiled Darfur rebel leader
Sudanese exiled rebel leader Abdel Wahid Nur -- a veteran of decades of fighting in the troubled Darfur region -- says there can be "no winner" in the war now raging between two rival generals.
Uganda. Eight killed in Kisoro landslides
“Eight people have died and the root cause is the heavy rainfall, the steep terrain, and the poor agricultural practices.” Godreck Friday, local resident
Traders faces difficulties as prices rocket in conflict-hit Sudan
Traders in Sudan are facing difficulties as prices rocket due to the gunfire and explosions that gripped Khartoum for 20 days straight today, leaving the city in tatters.
UN alerts for risks of spill over from violence in Sudan
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said during a press conference in Nairobi that it is essential to avoid any spill over from the violence in Sudan
Ethiopia: US and WFP suspend food aid to Tigray
The United States and the World Food Program (WFP) announced on Wednesday that they were suspending "until further notice" their food aid to the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, ravaged by years of conflict, denouncing the diversion of ugly.
Illegal mining threatens Ghana forests
Since taking office in 2017, Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has promised to rid the country of "galamsey," the name given by locals to these illegal mines where deadly accidents frequently occur.
Benin orders investigation after attacks that killed 15 civilians in north
Benin's President Patrice Talon has ordered an investigation after attacks that killed some 15 people in the north of the country, the government announced, denouncing "criminal" acts.
20 Senegalese and Bissau-Guineans evacuated from Sudan
Dakar has announced that it has evacuated around twenty Senegalese and Bissau-Guineans from Sudan, a country plunged for two weeks into fighting between armed groups which has led to the massive evacuation of foreign nationals.
South Africans call for UK to return diamonds set in crown jewels
"The diamond needs to come to South Africa. It needs to be a sign of our pride, our heritage, and our culture,"
Joel Embiid reacts to NBA MVP award
The Cameroonian basketball star reacted to winning the 2022-23 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award