The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that recruitment of Syrian fighters for deployment to Niger has been going on for several months
Human rights chief Volker Türk has held separate phone calls with Sudan’s rival generals as the conflict escalates
A five-story apartment building that was under construction in the city of George collapsed May 6
A research group says an IS-linked militant group is benefiting from illegal sales of a luxury hardwood to China
The fall of Rubaya is causing a stir among local residents who fear M23 will use profits from the coltan mines to fund their war against the DRC government
US and Nigerien leaders continued high-level talks Friday on plans to withdraw all American military forces from the country, a US military official told VOA. Our Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb has more on how the withdrawal affects the counterterror mission in the region.
The report has called for an arms embargo for Sudan
In Africa, about 15% of the population faces disability challenges despite advancements in technology. Limited infrastructure and high cost of assistive tech create barriers to digital access, leading to exclusion. A conference in Nairobi this week aims to help change that. Mohammed Yusuf reports.
The move is aimed at stopping Israel's incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah
Groups fighting government corruption through initiatives that expose wrongdoing in public sector, create public awareness and push for prosecution. Isaac Kaledzi has more from the capital, Accra.
CHAD ELECTION RESULTS Residents of N'djamena, say that since Wednesday night, there has been a massive deployment of troops on streets and what they call the capital city's strategic locations and neighborhoods considered to be opposition strongholds
Fighting has moved inside North Darfur’s capital, worsening already dire humanitarian situation
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