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[SNA] New York, December 22, 2025 (SUNA) - Algeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Security Council, speaking on behalf of African countries, commended the efforts of the Sudanese government to support peace and stability, praising the role of Prime Minister Kamil Idris in sustaining coordination and ensuring the continued delivery of humanitarian assistance to all those affected.

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[SNA] New York, December 23, 2025 (SUNA) - Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris presented his government's Peace Initiative to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, framing it as a realistic and inclusive plan to end atrocities, restore state authority, and foster national reconciliation.

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[UN News] Brutal slashes to aid budgets are hampering efforts to assist millions of people in Somalia affected by drought, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Monday.

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam / Darfur -- Victims of the Darfur conflict have expressed sharply differing views on the 20-year prison sentence handed down to former militia commander Ali Mohamed Ali Abdel Rahman, known as Ali Kushayb, by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on 9 December 2025, for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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[Afreximbank] Abuja, Nigeria, 22 Dec. 2025: - African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Heirs Energies Limited have announced a landmark US$750-million financing partnership designed to optimise Heirs Energy's capital structure and unlock critical liquidity to support its working capital requirement as it pursues its ambitious field development programme. The investment is expected to significantly transform Nigeria's domestic energy capacity as demand rises.

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[IPS] Kamvivira, DRC -- Fulgence Ndayizeye, a Burundian bicycle taxi driver who used to cross the Congolese-Burundian border every day to support his family, wanted to return home.

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[Dabanga] El Fasher / Zamzam Camp / Abu Shouk Camp / Zalinge -- More than 107,000 people have been forced to flee El Fasher and surrounding villages in North Darfur, as fighting escalates and aid agencies warn of a worsening humanitarian and health crisis.

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[UN News] The war in Sudan is entering a deadlier phase, the United Nations has warned, as intensified fighting in the Kordofan region, mounting civilian casualties from drone strikes and growing risks of regional spillover push the conflict toward the 1,000-day mark.

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[allAfrica] New York -- Thank you, Mr. President, Members of the Security Council, I am grateful for the opportunity to discuss the evolving crisis in Sudan and to offer my perspective as an independent political analyst and policymaker who has spent nearly 25 years engaged in international efforts to achieve a lasting peace, civilian rule, and enduring stability in this increasingly contested country and region.

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Police said the two alleged gunmen conducted firearms training weeks before the attack.

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[Nyasa Times] Vice President Dr Jane Ansah has come under fierce public and civil society attack following revelations that she is travelling to the United Kingdom with a large, taxpayer-funded entourage to attend her husband's 80th birthday celebrations, at an estimated cost of K2.3 billion.

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DUBAI, UAE, 22 December 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Yango Group today published its inaugural Impact Report, a comprehensive overview of the company’s

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Donald Trump appointed Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as the US envoy to Greenland on Sunday.

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Snowfall ranging from 20 to 40 centimetres is forecast in several Moroccan provinces on Thursday.

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The Coelacanth is not just the nickname for Comoros’ football team, it's also the name of an ancient fish species that has become a national symbol.

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[New Times] Tour du Rwanda will return to the routes for its 18th edition with a renewed focus on both competitive racing and fan experience, as the event expands its reach beyond upcountry regions and makes a long-awaited return to Kigali's Pele Stadium.

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[New Times] Jamaican dancehall singer Chinsea Linda Lee, commonly known as Shenseea, and her countryman Mavado will perform in Kigali on January 3.

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[New Times] Thirty students from Rwanda Polytechnic (RP) Musanze College have graduated in China after completing a year of advanced vocational training at Jinhua University of Vocational Technology (JUVT).

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[New Times] Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Monday, December 22, announced the arrest of Hassan Bahame, the Coordinator of the Gitagata Rehabilitation Centre, on suspicion of sexual exploitation.

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[New Times] As the festive season approaches, Rwanda will be continuing to receive visitors travelling for holidays, family, and tourism. After arriving in the country, some of the travellers opt for charter flights as a convenient way to move to places within or around the region.

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[Premium Times] LASTMA's General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said the festive season is often characterised by increased traffic arising from concerts, carnivals, religious programmes and other end-of-year events.