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Clashes in eastern DRC have intensified between Rwanda-backed rebels and the Congolese military despite a ceasefire. The M23 militia, which has seized territory since 2021, recently launched localized offensives. Diplomatic …
Escalating Clashes in Eastern DRC Challenge Ceasefire Agreement Read More
Syria’s army is withdrawing from Hama, leading to a second significant victory for rebel forces after capturing Aleppo. The city holds historical importance due to a past massacre and is …
Syrian Rebels Achieve Major Victory as Army Withdraws from Hama Read More
Bishop Yunan Tombe of the El-Obeid Diocese in Sudan recounts a brutal assault by military factions while returning from South Sudan. He experienced physical abuse from the Rapid Support Forces …
Sudanese Bishop Describes Harrowing Attack by Warring Military Factions Read More
The South Sudan peace talks resumed in Nairobi with the transitional government and opposition groups, led by chief mediator Lazarus Sumbeiywo. The negotiations, named “Tumaini,” aim to conclude in two …
Resumption of South Sudan Peace Talks in Nairobi Offers New Hope Read More
South Sudan’s peace talks resumed in Nairobi on December 5, 2023, aiming to resolve key issues before a final agreement is signed. Mediator Lazarus Sumbeiywo acknowledged the parties’ resilience as …
South Sudan’s Parties Resume Peace Talks in Nairobi Read More
Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah El Burhan visited South Sudan to address crucial bilateral issues amidst escalating military tensions and economic challenges, particularly concerning the oil pipeline critical to both nations. …
El Burhan’s Visit to South Sudan: Addressing Critical Bilateral Issues Read More
Extremist violence is rapidly escalating in Africa’s Sahel region, particularly impacting Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, which are now ruled by military governments. Attacks, including a recent devastating assault in …
Rising Extremism and Instability in Africa’s Sahel Region Read More
UNESCO has added Aleppo soap to its intangible cultural heritage list, recognizing the ancient craft amidst ongoing conflict in Syria. The soap’s production, which has occurred for thousands of years, …
UNESCO Awards Heritage Status to Aleppo Soap Amidst Syrian Conflict Read More
Peace talks in South Sudan have resumed after four months, following the sacking of the government delegation. The discussions, involving the government and opposition not included in the 2018 peace …
Resumption of South Sudan Peace Talks Highlights Urgency for Unity Read More
General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan of Sudan visited Juba to meet with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir. Key discussions focused on bilateral relations, particularly the resumption of oil exports through Sudan. The …
Sudanese President Gen. Al-Burhan Visits South Sudan for Bilateral Discussions Read More