United Nations
- 3 days ago
South Sudan: UN plea for intervention to end ‘escalating violence’
28 December 2022 © UNICEF/Helene Sandbu Ryeng Bathi Kuju is playing with his youngest daughter Gol at a nutrition centre in Pibor, South...
United Nations
- 3 days ago
UN envoy sees ‘real chance’ of political solution in Sudan
Mahmoud Shamrouk /UNITAMS Dr. Volker Perthes, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Sudan and Head of the United...
Al Jazeera
- Jan 12
Kenyan LGBTQ activist found dead in metal box
Discrimination against LGBTQ people is common in Kenya, which still has a 14-year jail term for gay sex. Friends described Edwin Chiloba...
Katherine Houreld | The Washington Post
- Dec 4, 2022
Massacres of Tigrayan Prisoners by Ethiopian Guards
Ethiopian guards massacred scores of Tigrayan prisoners say eyewitnesses The deadliest killings occurred at the Mirab Abaya prison camp,...
Crux
- Sep 10, 2022
Eritrea Rounds Up Teens from Churches to Join Army
By Fredrick Nzwili, CNS Published by Crux Sep 8, 2022 Young Eritrean soldiers are pictured in a file photo in Asmara. Places of worship...
Reuters
- Aug 31, 2022
New front opens in Ethiopia's resurging Tigray war
Members of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) prepare to head to mission in Sanja, Amhara region, near a border with Tigray,...
The Globe and Mail
- Aug 17, 2022
Odinga rejects election result, throwing Kenya into turmoil
An estimated 1,500 people were killed in postelection violence after the disputed 2007 election.
Neha Wadekar | Washington Post
- Jul 31, 2022
Facebook and TikTok publish hate speech in Kenya
Terrorist groups in Kenya have tried to use social media to destabilize before the election. (Farah Abdi Warsameh/Associated Press)...
Reuters
- Jul 21, 2022
al Shabaab makes rare attack near Ethiopia border
Reporting by Feisal Omar and Addis Ababa Newsroom; Writing by George Obulutsa; Editing by James Macharia Chege and Mark Porter Al Shabaab...
Lisa Schlein | Voice of America
- Jul 4, 2022
Aid Flows into Tigray Region as Ethiopia’s Truce Holds
Tesfay sits with his wife and grandchildren, who have been displaced, as they receive food assistance for the first time in 8 months from...
The Globe & Mail
- Jul 4, 2022
Tanzania pushes ahead with campaign to evict Maasai
“The Maasai have an attachment to their land, so the attempt to remove them is a crime against humanity. Land is their entire life."
Niemat Ahmadi | DWAG
- Apr 27, 2022
West Darfur Faces Another Deadly Attack
Darfur Women Action Group (DWAG) is gravely concerned by the alarming level of violence in West Darfur. The attack on Kerrinek, West...