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RSF Leader Declares Ongoing Conflict with Sudanese Army

Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International–Monitoring In the heart of Sudan's political whirlwind, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, more popularly known as Hemedti, stands resolute. As the deputy head of Sudan's sovereign council, he commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and on a brisk February day, Hemedti faced the inquisitive eyes of the press at their headquarters in Khartoum. Recalling the pressing nature of the challenges faced, a famous adage comes to mind: "It does not matter how slowly you go as…

Rwanda Refutes Claims of Burundi Attack Conspiracy, Emphasizes Ongoing Peace Negotiations

In a striking display of diplomatic tension, Rwanda's Foreign Minister, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has decisively refuted claims made by Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye. Ndayishimiye characterized these allegations as stemming from "credible intelligence" suggesting that Kigali harbors intentions of launching an offensive against its neighbor. Nduhungirehe, however, labeled such assertions as "unfortunate," emphasizing that both nations are currently engaged in ongoing peace negotiations. He highlighted shared…

Taoiseach and United Nations Call for Ceasefire Talks Amidst Ongoing Strikes

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has expressed profound concern over the recent Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, which tragically resulted in the loss of hundreds of civilian lives. He emphasized the urgent need for an end to hostilities in the region, stating, "For the sake of the civilians in Gaza, who have already endured unimaginable hardships, there must be an immediate cessation of all fighting." The strikes were reported in various locations, including northern Gaza, Gaza City, and central and southern areas such as Deir…

Angola Pursues Direct Negotiations with M23 in the DR Congo to Resolve Ongoing Crisis

Angola is stepping into an ambitious role, attempting to mediate the ongoing turmoil in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). The focus lies on facilitating direct negotiations between Kinshasa, the capital of DR Congo, and the M23 rebel group, which has recently captured significant territories. During a recent meeting held in Luanda, Angolan President João Lourenço unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at establishing dialogue between the warring factions. His commitment to fostering peace in the region cannot be…

In Pursuit of Peace: Ukraine Supports 30-Day Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Drone Strikes

Ukraine Supports a 30-Day Ceasefire In a significant development in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, Ukraine has expressed its support for a tentative 30-day ceasefire. This decision marks an important step towards fostering dialogue and finding a resolution to a war that has caused immense suffering on both sides. The winds of change are blowing as both nations navigate the complexities of peace negotiations amidst persistent hostilities. As noted by a spokesperson for the Ukrainian government, "Our commitment to…

Severe Flooding Strikes Eastern Australia Amidst Ongoing Power Restoration Efforts

The remnants of Cyclone Alfred have unleashed torrential rain across Australia's east coast, leading to significant flooding as emergency workers strive to restore power to over 190,000 homes and businesses. Despite the weather system losing its strength, authorities continue to issue a range of flood and severe weather warnings along a 400 km stretch of coastline that spans Queensland and New South Wales. The Bureau of Meteorology reported that Brisbane, Queensland's capital, received an alarming 30 cm of rain within just…

A Decade On: The Ongoing Search for Zimbabwean Activist Itai Dzamara

On March 9, 2015, the world bore witness to the eerie silence surrounding the plight of Itai Dzamara, a courageous human rights activist and journalist. Now, a decade has passed since his chilling disappearance, and the outcry for accountability echoes louder than ever within Zimbabwe. Each day that stretches into the next, pressure builds on the ruling Zanu PF government to illuminate what truly happened on that fateful day. Dzamara's case is more than just an unsolved mystery; it is a haunting symbol of the struggles…

Ethiopia Boosts Fleet Amid Ongoing Maritime Talks with Somalia

An Ambitious Vision: Ethiopia Navigates New Waters Mogadishu (AX) — Ethiopia is embarking on an ambitious voyage to bolster its trade capabilities, ushering in a new era of economic strengthening and maritime aspirations. On a crisp Monday, Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise (ESL) unveiled a transformative plan that has captivated the attention of many: Ethiopia has ordered six state-of-the-art commercial ships. Two of these vessels, embracing the grandeur of Ultramax dry bulk…

FNSB Applauds FCMB’s Ongoing Support for the Visually Impaired

Connecting Blindness with Opportunity: FCMB's Commitment to Empowerment Partnerships form the bedrock of any successful initiative, particularly one with a mission as impactful as empowering those with visual impairments. Arit Tunde-Imoyo, currently serving as the Chairman of the FNSB Executive Council, encapsulated this in her heartfelt expression of gratitude to the First City Monument Bank (FCMB). With sincerity, she shared, 'FCMB has been more than a supporter; it has been a true partner. Its generosity has…

Zelensky Describes Tension with Trump as “Unfortunate” Amid Ongoing Conflict

White House Clash with Trump 'Regrettable' - Zelensky The political landscape can often resemble a battlefield, full of tension and miscommunication. Recently, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky characterized the White House's confrontation with former President Donald Trump as “regrettable.” Such conflicts, particularly between the leaders of nations, are disheartening, aren't they? They fuel uncertainty in an already complex global situation, one that calls for understanding and collaboration instead of division.…

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