African headlines
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Human Rights abuses in CAR detention centres need urgent response: UN experts
Immediate action is needed to address human rights abuses in detention centres…
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Sudan: 800,000 still trapped in El Fasher where supplies running out, warns WHO
Hunger and fear of famine stalk Sudan where a staggering 800,000 people…
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South Sudan faces growing humanitarian crisis, warns WHO
Twelve years on from independence the people of South Sudan continue to…
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The Gambia: UN salutes ‘monumental achievement’ as lawmakers uphold FGM ban
Five senior UN officials have welcomed the decision by The Gambia to…
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DR Congo: Conflict escalation linked to deadly Mpox threat
At least 25 million people have been caught up in the humanitarian…
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Sudan: UN-hosted talks on aid relief and civilian protection to continue in Geneva
UN-led talks between Sudan’s warring parties were set to continue in Geneva…
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Top official warns of weakened regional security following withdrawal from West African economic bloc by Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger’s decision to pull out of the Economic…
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Arbitrary detentions and impunity widespread in Libya, warns UN’s Türk
The desperate plight of migrants and refugees tortured, trafficked and sold “at…
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UN envoy highlights alarming violence and neglected humanitarian crisis in DR Congo
The security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has…
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Refugees, migrants face violence, abuse and death on routes across Africa, new data shows
Refugees and migrants continue to face extreme forms of violence, exploitation and…
