October 1, 2023
More than 300,000 refugees have fled the conflict in Sudan, seeking safety and sanctuary in Chad, where they join the existing population of 580,000 refugees. “Chad has shown great generosity in welcoming Sudanese refugees, but Chad itself is a crisis-affected, low-income country,” stated David Miliband, President and CEO of the IRC (International Rescue Committee). The
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An unidentified individual engaged in a stark act of protest on Thursday in Mombasa, where he set himself on fire, purportedly as a response to the formidable economic hardships plaguing millions of Kenyan citizens. Ascending to the pinnacle of a prominent statue situated within a bustling roundabout, the man proceeded to ignite himself in a
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Following months of negotiations and a two-day meeting, seven South African opposition parties have reached an agreement within the Multi-Party Convention to collaborate more closely as the nation approaches the 2024 elections. During the formal ceremony, leaders from these diverse parties came together to sign the Multi-Party Charter, a move they believe will pave the
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Chad’s Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that an outbreak of dengue fever had emerged in the eastern part of the country at the beginning of August. Dengue fever is a viral illness transmitted by mosquitoes, with severe forms that are rare but can be fatal. In a statement shared with AFP, Abdermadjid Abderahim Mahamat,
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The Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kouleba, has revealed a determined and “long-term” effort to reinvigorate Kiev’s relations with Africa and lessen Moscow’s influence on the continent, which he believes is founded on “coercion, corruption, and fear.” After years of neglect, Ukraine is actively courting African nations in the hopes of garnering support in the face
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Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa, has been actively pursuing strategies to bolster its reserves and halt the decline of its currency. The value of its currency has reached unprecedented lows on the black market just two months after trading restrictions were eased on the official market. In a recent meeting with President Bola Tinubu
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Welcome to our comprehensive guide on Axie Infinity, the revolutionary blockchain-based game that has captivated the gaming world. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the captivating universe of Axie Infinity and its profound impact on the gaming industry. By utilizing blockchain technology, Axie Infinity has introduced a new paradigm where players
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Earlier today, the Catholic Church announced its involvement in spearheading a class-action lawsuit against mining companies in South Africa, seeking justice on behalf of coal miners who have suffered from lung disease. The Southern African Bishops Conference disclosed that legal documents were lodged with South Africa’s High Court on Tuesday. Archbishop of Cape Town, Stephen
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In the capital city of Tripoli, Libya, two influential militias that support the UN-backed government engaged in a violent clash, resulting in the loss of 55 lives and injuries to 146 individuals, according to medical sources. The intense fighting, which erupted on Monday and persisted until late Tuesday, had severe consequences, leading to the closure
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The current conflict serves as a stark indication that Mr. Abiy’s ability to uphold the ideals of his Nobel laureateship, bestowed upon him in 2019 for his pivotal role in ending protracted hostilities with Eritrea and guiding Ethiopia towards a democratic trajectory following nearly three decades of authoritarian rule, is facing significant challenges. Despite his
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