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Sudanese Doctors Report 32 Rapes by RSF in El Fasher as Fighting Spreads to West Kordofan

Sudan’s Doctors Network said on Sunday that it had documented 32 confirmed cases of rape in one week involving girls…

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Darfur Governor Accuses RSF of War Crimes in El Fasher

Darfur regional governor Minni Arko Minnawi said on Saturday that Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) were committing war crimes in…

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Trump Envoy Calls for 3-Month Truce, Warns Sudan Faces World’s Worst Crisis

 U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy to Africa, Massad Boulos, on Sunday urged Sudan’s warring parties to accept a three-month humanitarian…

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TPLF Fighters Stage Anti-War Protest in Adigrat

Members of a Tigray forces unit known as “Army 15” staged a new protest on Thursday in the northern Ethiopian…

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Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea of Violating Its Territorial Integrity

 Ethiopia accused Eritrea on Thursday of violating its sovereignty, saying Eritrean forces were occupying several local administrative areas in the…

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Ethiopian Rights Body Calls for Action After Orthodox Christians Killed in Arsi

 The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRCO) called on Tuesday for a “timely and adequate” government response to a series of…

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Ethiopian Military Says 44 “Shene” Fighters Killed in Oromia Operation

 The Ethiopian Defense Force said on Tuesday that it had killed 44 fighters from the “Shene” extremist group and captured…

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Nigeria’s Parliament Approves Additional Borrowing to Cover 2025 Budget Deficit

Nigeria’s parliament on Wednesday approved an additional 1.15 trillion naira ($784 million) in domestic borrowing to help finance the 2025…

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Gabon Court Sentences Ex-President Bongo’s Wife, Son to 20 Years in Prison for Corruption

 A Gabon court has sentenced former First Lady Sylvia Bongo Ondimba and her son, Noureddin Bongo Valentin, to 20 years…

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South Sudan’s Kiir Fires Vice President Amid Growing Political Turmoil

 South Sudanese President Salva Kiir on Wednesday dismissed Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel and several senior officials in a surprise…

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Rift Between Senegal’s President and Prime Minister Threatens Ruling Alliance

Tensions have emerged between Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, raising questions about the unity of…

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Kenya Says Over 200 Citizens Fighting for Russia in Ukraine War

More than 200 Kenyan citizens are fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, the government said on Thursday, warning that recruitment…

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