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
U.S. and Nigerien leaders held high-level talks Thursday on plans to withdraw all American military forces from the country, a U.S. military official told VOA. Carla Babb has more on how the withdrawal affects counterterrorism efforts in the Sahel region of Africa.
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
Two sides agree that US troops will leave in phases as soon as possible
A state assembly lawmaker who scheduled a mass marriage has since scuttled the ceremony following outcry from federal officials
Study highlights how legal frameworks and customary practices in 20 African countries have fueled discrimination in marriage, divorce, custody and property rights
MV Abdullah was released on April 14 after 33 days of captivity
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