US lawmakers seek tougher stance on Sudan conflict

The move comes as the humanitarian crisis in Sudan worsens, with millions facing starvation and displacement.

Refugees fleeing Sudan find hunger and hardship in Chad

Sudanese refugees fleeing war are facing dire hunger and harsh conditions in Chad as conflict and aid barriers worsen their plight.

Zimbabwe court rejects abortion ban for marital rape

Unsafe abortions claim many lives in Zimbabwe annually; a new court ruling now enables safe, legal abortion for girls under 18 and victims of marital rape.

Sudan’s cholera outbreak claims 1,200+ lives amid war

The international community is calling for urgent humanitarian aid to address the cholera outbreak in Sudan.

Ethiopia tightens restrictions on rights groups amid conflicts

Human Rights Watch has accused Ethiopia of silencing independent rights groups amid worsening conflict and growing international concern.

East Africa’s ancient role in Indian Ocean tade

Before colonization reshaped global commerce, East Africa played a pivotal role in the Indian Ocean Trade Network

Ramaphosa highlights Africa’s growth at G20 leadership launch

South Africa’s G20 presidency focuses on giving Africa a stronger voice in global economic policies, championing growth and equitable progress.

Unknown disease claims 143 lives in southwest Congo

Flu-like symptoms and rising fatalities from an unknown disease in Congo’s rural health zones have raised concerns among local and international health experts.

Libya’s NOC plans new oil and gas bidding round this year

NOC chief Farhat Bengdara confirms a new exploration bidding round is coming in Libya with oil output hitting 1.4 million barrels per day.

Israel issues new Gaza evacuation orders, kills 12

The escalation follows a major Hamas-led attack on Israeli communities on October 7, 2023, which resulted in over 1,200 Israeli deaths and more than 250 hostages taken

Namibia’s SWAPO party leads in election results

The release of results was delayed due to logistical challenges, including ballot paper shortages and technical issues at some polling stations

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