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The M23 rebel group has launched an advance on Goma, a city of more than one million people.

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[Dabanga] As the situation continues to deteriorate in Sudan to devastating levels, the international community confines itself to repeating calls for a dialogue and a ceasefire. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and its paramilitary counterpart Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been fighting each other in a highly destructive war since April 15, 2023.

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[WHO] From 1 January to 29 December 2024, a cumulative total of 804 721 cholera cases and 5805 deaths were reported from 33 countries across five WHO regions. The number of cases and deaths in December 2024 are 21% and 5% lower, respectively, than those reported in December 2023.

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Three South African soldiers were killed and at least 14 others were injured during fighting in eastern DRC on Thursday

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[United States Senate] Washington, DC -- U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement on reports that M23 rebels are advancing towards Goma, a regional capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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Yemen’s Houthi rebels freed 153 war detainees on Saturday, the Red Cross has confirmed

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NBA Africa (www.NBA.com) and University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P), through its subsidiary EVOSPORT, today announced a new collaboration to support youth

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How an engineer in Cameroon developed a formula for recycling oil and designing a stove that can use it in a safe kitchen environment

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Jos Leijdekkers has been hiding in the West African country, according to authorities in the Netherlands.

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Civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are at increasing risk as the abusive M23 armed group, supported by the Rwanda Defence Force

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Hamas militants on Saturday released four female Israeli soldiers in a planned exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners

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[RFI] French President Emmanuel Macron's efforts to "reset" France's relationship with its former African colonies appear to be faltering. Seven years after coming to power with promises of reform, a growing number of West African nations are asking for French troops to leave, signalling a breakdown in relations.

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The trial for rapper A$AP Rocky began Friday in Los Angeles, where he's accused of shooting at a former friend

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On January 24, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Abdullah Allafi, Vice President of the Presidential

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Addressing leaders in Busoga sub-region at Mayuge District Playground, Mayuge District on Thursday, 23rd January, 2025, the President emphasized that

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The Arberobu Dam, constructed at a cost of approximately five million Nakfa, was inaugurated on 23 January by Gen. Flipos Woldeyohannes, Chief of Staff of the

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The Gash Barka Region Assembly held its 22nd regular meeting on 23 January in Barentu. During the meeting, the Assembly expressed its readiness to strengthen

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The National Confederation of Eritrean Workers held its 6th regular meeting on 23 January in Massawa under the theme “Always Ready for Development.”

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The joint technical coordination team composed of the Eastern and Western military and security institutions agreed Thursday on a project to establish a joint

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Twenty-five young men and women joined UNSMIL’s team in Tripoli in a workshop to promote the Ceasefire Agreement and its full implementation including the

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The challenges facing the people of Jonglei State and Greater Pibor Administrative Areas are immense. But so is their determination to end the persistent