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The UN demands that former Niger leader Mohamed Bazoum be released immediately.

On Monday, February 10, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention demanded that Mohamed Bazoum and his wife, Hadiza, be released immediately. In July...

The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers charged with rape, murder, and other offenses has begun.

Monday marked the start of the trial for 84 Congolese troops who are charged with rape, murder, and other offenses against civilians in the...

Residents of Goma worry about escalations and rising tensions.

As military forces' presence increases and worries about the safety of the city and its environs mount, the situation in Bukavu becomes more tense. According...

The government of Haiti was unable to stop the horrific Kenscoff gang attack.

More than 1,660 people were displaced when highly armed gangs invaded Kenscoff, a neighbourhood that is home to Haiti's elite, on January 27. At...

M23 rebels proclaim a humanitarian ceasefire in Goma.

Rebels supported by Rwanda have proclaimed a unilateral truce in the region for humanitarian reasons after seizing control of Goma, a vital city in...

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Ecuador backs Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty, expands Embassy services nationwide

The Republic of Ecuador has reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region, following high-level talks between the two countries in Rabat.

Move beyond operating in silos, Interior Minister urges security agencies

Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior, has urged internal security agencies in the Western Region to move beyond operating in silos and embrace an integrated and collaborative approach in the management of security issues in the region.

Children’s concerns need stronger place in climate agreements

The African Group of Negotiators (AGN) is exploring ways to strengthen children's participation in climate negotiations and ensure their concerns feature in decisions at COP31.

Climate investment can create jobs, protect livelihoods – Minister

Climate investment can create jobs, strengthen economies and protect vulnerable communities from climate-related losses, the Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability says.

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