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Soldiers in Niger have claimed they have deposed the country’s president, Mohamed Bazoum. The presidential palace in the capital city, Niamey, found itself surrounded by armed forces as
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Former Venezuelan diplomat Dwight Sagaray has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the murder of Olga Fonseca, the acting ambassador of Venezuela in Nairobi. The grim
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In a significant move to address the escalating conflict in Sudan, the United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on six companies with direct affiliations to warring factions. The list
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At least 41 people were brutally murdered and several others were kidnapped during an attack on a school in western Uganda. The assault, carried out by militants affiliated
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West Darfur Governor Khamis Abdallah Abbakar has been murdered, with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of Sudan facing blame for the act. The incident occurred shortly after
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At least 60 children, including infants and toddlers, have lost their lives in the past six weeks due to horrific conditions and ongoing conflict outside a Sudanese orphanage.
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The United States has imposed sanctions on Ivan Aleksandrovich Maslov, the leader of the Mali-based Wagner group, alleging the group’s involvement in facilitating the transfer of armaments and
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A one-week ceasefire in Sudan, aimed at facilitating the much-needed delivery of humanitarian aid, has begun on a tumultuous note. Witnesses in the capital city of Khartoum reported
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Flash flooding has wreaked havoc in the eastern territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, claiming the lives of at least 176 people. The disaster struck the
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Unrest in Sudan appears to be escalating, with heavy weaponry reportedly used in attacks on civilians and vital healthcare infrastructure in Darfur, escalating a crisis that was triggered by two
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