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Sierra Leone: popular chimpanzee sanctuary under threat from encroachment/in /by
The Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary is a safe haven for orphaned, rescued and abused chimpanzees across Sierra Leone. But the sanctuary and its inhabitants are under threat from illegal land grabs that diminish the rainforest.
Five humanitarian workers killed in Sudan after attack on aid convoy/in /by
Five people have been killed in an attack on a humanitarian aid convoy in Sudan, the United Nations confirmed on Tuesday.
Ethiopian student’s Harvard dream hits an unexpected obstacle/in /by
Trump administration recently barred the Ivy League school from enrolling international students, saying current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country.
DRC and Liberia elected to serve 2-year term on UN Security Council/in /by
United Nations Member States voted on Tuesday to elect five countries to serve as non-permanent members on the UN Security Council. Their term will start in January and run until the end of 2027.
Hundreds dead and missing after Nigerian town submerged by floods/in /by
Heavy rains early on Thursday led to sudden and intense flooding in the Mokwa region on the banks of the river Niger. Roads and bridges were swept away as the water rose, leaving rooftops barely visible and residents fighting to survive.
South Sudan celebrates International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers/in /by
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers kicked off in South Sudan’s Western Equatoria State on Monday, aimed at raising awareness of the need to de-escalate tensions and promote peace in the country.
Gaza officials say at least 27 killed by Israeli fire near aid centre/in /by
The United Nations has demanded an investigation into the killings and said preventing access to food aid might constitute a war crime.
African AI Talent Shrinks Continent’s First Multilingual Language Model by 75%/in /by
African AI Talent Shrinks Continent’s First Multilingual Language Model by 75%
Egypt: Inflation forecast to have climbed further in May/in /by
State statistics agency, CAPMAS, is expected to release the latest figures on Wednesday, six days earlier than usual.
Mali suspends artisanal gold mining activities during rainy season/in /by
The Malian mines ministry said the decision was made over safety concerns.