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White South Africans Get Priority as Trump Slashes U.S. Refugee Program

The Trump administration has announced a historic reduction in the number of refugees the United States will accept over the next year — capping admissions at just 7,500, the lowest…

WHO Condemns RSF Massacre of Civilians at El-Fasher Hospital

The World Health Organization (WHO) and medical networks in Sudan have condemned the reported killing of hundreds of civilians at the Saudi Hospital in El-Fasher, following the city’s capture by…

Escalating Conflict in Sudan: Military Expels UN Food Aid Officials

The ongoing civil war in Sudan, which ignited in April 2023, has prompted critical actions by the military government. Recently, two senior officials from the United Nations World Food Programme…

Cameroon’s 92-Year-Old President Paul Biya Secures Controversial Eighth Term

Cameroon’s long-serving leader, Paul Biya, has won a controversial eighth term in office at the age of 92, following a fiercely disputed presidential election that has plunged the country into…

Incumbent President Ouattara declared winner of Ivory Coast election

In a significant political development, Alassane Ouattara, the 83-year-old president of Ivory Coast, has secured his fourth term in office. This announcement comes on the heels of an election characterized…

Mali Closes All Schools as Jihadist Blockade Deepens Fuel Crisis

The Malian government has announced the temporary closure of all schools and universities across the country amid a worsening fuel crisis triggered by attacks from jihadist insurgents. Education Minister Amadou…

Tanzania’s President Samia Faces Little Opposition as Election Nears

As Tanzanians prepare to vote on Wednesday, many observers say the country’s presidential election feels more like a coronation than a contest. President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the nation’s first female…

Four Killed in Cameroon Protests as Election Tensions Escalate

At least four people have been confirmed dead following violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Douala, Cameroon’s economic hub, as the nation awaits the official results of a…

Rebel group claims capture of Sudan army headquarters in key city

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have announced the capture of the Sudanese army’s main headquarters in the war-torn city of El-Fasher, a major development that could reshape the course…

Sudan’s Hidden Paradox: Where Food Rots Amid War and Hunger

In the heart of Sudan’s Jebel Marra mountains lies a region that feels strangely detached from the brutal civil war engulfing the rest of the nation. Here, life still follows…