Southern-Africa
Leaders Urge Calm After ‘Igbo King’ Row Sparks Violence in South Africa
Eastern Cape Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane, backed by the national government, has appealed for calm after violent unrest erupted in…
violence
Central-Africa
UN Alerts to Increasing Violence and Displacement in Congo
Rising Violence in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Puts Civilians at Risk The United Nations has raised the alarm over…
West-Africa
Human Rights Organization Details Recent Militant Violence in Burkina Faso
Human Rights Watch Calls for Protection of Civilians Amid Rising Violence in Burkina Faso Human Rights Watch (HRW) has issued…
Somalia
Pakistan launches strikes on Afghan cities amid escalating cross-border violence
Pakistan strikes Kabul and Kandahar as border clashes with Taliban escalate ISLAMABAD — Pakistan launched airstrikes on targets in Kabul…
World
Violence after Mexican cartel leader’s death leaves at least 25 soldiers dead
El Mencho killed; cartel reprisals leave at least 26 dead across Mexico as U.S., Canada issue travel warnings At least…
Central-Africa
New Outbreak of Violence in Central African Republic Following Touadéra’s Victory
Contradictions in CAR’s Political Landscape: A New Era or a Cycle of Conflict? The Central African Republic (CAR) stands at…
World
Nigeria violence leaves more than 30 dead, several abducted in attacks
Nigeria: Armed gangs kill at least 30, torch market in Niger state raid; dozens kidnapped Armed gangs killed more than…
Somalia
Mogadishu girls’ basketball game highlights fight against gender-based violence
Girls’ basketball game in Mogadishu doubles as rally against gender-based violence MOGADISHU, Somalia — A girls’ basketball match in Mogadishu’s…
Somalia
Somali Journalists Union Joins 16-Day Campaign to Improve Gender-Based Violence Reporting
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The National Union of Somali Journalists concluded its participation in the global 16 Days of Activism against…
West-Africa
U.S. to Impose Visa Restrictions on Nigeria Amidst Christian Violence Allegations
US Government Unveils Visa Ban for Those Targeting Nigerian Christians The US government has introduced a new policy allowing it…
Somalia
Somalia’s South West minister demands federal MP’s handover for clan violence trial
BAIDOA, Somalia — South West State’s minister of security on Sunday urged the federal government to hand over federal legislator…
