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USAID shutdown: A wake-up call for Africa or a looming crisis? (Africanews Debates)/in /by
In this episode of the Africanews debates, our expert panel dives into the real impact of USAID’s potential exit.
DRC: Violations against children surge in South Kivu – UNICEF/in /by
Verified cases have surged since January 2025, marking an approximately 150 percent increase compared to December 2024. These violations include sexual violence, killings, maiming, and conscription by armed groups
US and Iran-backed Houthis both vow escalations/in /by
The United States and Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen are both vowing escalation after the U.S. launched airstrikes to deter the rebels from attacking military and commercial vessels on one of the world's busiest shipping corridors.
US deports hundreds of immigrants despite court order barring the move/in /by
The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th-century wartime declaration targeting Venezuelan gang members, officials said Sunday.
Lagos restaurant feeds the needy during Ramadan amid rising costs/in /by
At a local restaurant in Lagos, staff are working to ensure that the less fortunate can still break their fast
Angola urges ceasefire ahead of DRC-M23 peace talks/in /by
Angolan President has called for a ceasefire in the eastern DRC to pave the way for peace talks between the DRC and M23 rebels
Trump proposes expanding travel Ban to 43 countries/in /by
The Trump administration is considering an expanded travel ban, potentially targeting citizens from up to 43 countries
Trump orders airstrikes on Houthi strongholds, killing 53/in /by
President Donald Trump announced a series of airstrikes on Houthi-held areas in Yemen, targeting the Iran-backed rebels' strongholds
Maasai women turn to cricket farming for sustainability/in /by
Facing drought and livestock loss, Maasai women in Northern Kenya are turning to cricket farming as a sustainable alternative
African nations shine at Special Olympics Winter Games/in /by
The Special Olympics World Winter Games come to a close on Saturday with African nations making strong strides