African headlines
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WFP increases response in West and Central Africa to address rising hunger
The World Food Programme (WFP) will increase its food and nutrition assistance…
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INTERVIEW: Sustainable energy offers ‘hope’ in fight against desertification and land loss
Sustainable sources of energy, including solar and wind power, can help communities…
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Climate change fuels tensions in Nigeria
Despite its huge potential, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, continues to grapple…
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Security Council demands end to siege of El Fasher in Sudan
The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Thursday that calls for…
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ICC Prosecutor appeals for evidence of Darfur atrocities
The Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) launched a campaign on…
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Sudan crisis: UN health agency alerts over attack on key hospital
Further deadly violence in Sudan’s besieged Al Fasher city has forced a…
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Envoy highlights progress towards a new political landscape in Central Africa
The adoption of a new constitution in Chad alongside new inclusive dialogue…
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‘Unimaginable trauma’ haunts Sudan’s displaced while violence, famine threaten millions
Horrific violence and the risk of famine continue to stalk the people…
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Terrorism, humanitarian crises threaten stability of West Africa: UN deputy chief
Rapidly evolving global political, social, environmental and security challenges risk undermining peace…
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WFP expands emergency response to avert famine in war-torn Sudan
Escalating hunger and violence in Sudan are reaching unprecedented levels as it…
