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The Platform for African Democrats condemned the Angolan government for obstructing a democracy meeting in Benguela, which was attended by former African leaders and democracy advocates. Delegates faced visa denials, …
Platform for African Democrats Condemns Angola’s Suppression of Democracy Meeting Read More
Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino announced the closure of the Darién Gap to migrants, following a steep decline in crossings due to fears of U.S. deportations. With only 112 migrants …
Panama Closes Darién Gap Migration Route Amidst Decreased Migrant Flow Read More
South Sudan has arrested at least 22 political and military figures linked to Riek Machar amidst ongoing clashes, highlighting a burgeoning political crisis. Human Rights Watch condemns these actions, calling …
Political Crisis Deepens in South Sudan: Arrests of Opposition Figures Raise Alarms Read More
Ethiopia is the third largest refugee host in Africa with over 1M refugees, primarily from South Sudan, Somalia, and Eritrea. The conflict in Sudan has increased the number of displaced …
Ethiopia’s Response to Refugees and Asylum-Seekers: February 2025 Read More
BBC’s “Focus on Africa” explores the rising tensions in South Sudan’s unity government, the implications of Libya’s call for foreign oil exploration, and the largely unspent reparations fund in South …
Insecurity in South Sudan: Tensions in Unity Government and Economic Challenges in Africa Read More
Zimbabwe is grappling with severe drought-related hunger, affecting seven million people who urgently require food assistance. The World Food Programme is providing essential supplies, but the situation remains critical with …
Zimbabwe’s Response to Drought and Hunger Crisis Read More
Widespread concerns about a potential war between Ethiopia and Eritrea have resurfaced, overshadowing a previously hopeful rapprochement that began in 2018. Despite these tensions, the inspiring tale of Mamo Afeta …
Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions: A Reminder of Love Amidst Rising Fears Read More
Colombia’s government is struggling to maintain control over El Plateado, a town long dominated by guerrillas. Despite military efforts and initiatives to transition locals away from coca cultivation, deep-rooted distrust …
Colombian Government Faces Struggles in El Plateado Amid Guerrilla Control Read More
Archbishop Lucius Ugorji addressed pressing concerns at the CBCN assembly, citing 39.84% food inflation and 129 million Nigerians in multidimensional poverty. He emphasized the peril of 53% youth unemployment as …
Archbishop Ugorji Highlights Economic Crisis and Youth Unemployment in Nigeria Read More
Sudan’s humanitarian crisis worsens amid civil conflict and reduced U.S. aid, leading to hunger and poverty. Soup kitchens serve the needy, but many have closed due to aid cuts. Medical …
The Alarming Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan: Consequences of USAID Withdrawal Read More