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Activists Welcome Ugandan President Calling for Review of Anti-Gay Bill
Human rights activists welcome the move by President Yoweri Museveni to return a draft of the anti-homosexuality bill to parliament…
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Gunfire Heard in Khartoum Despite New Cease-Fire Declarations
Sounds of sporadic shelling could be heard into the night Friday in Sudan’s capital, despite renewed cease-fire declarations from Sudan’s…
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Sudan RSF Fighters Agree to 72-hour Ceasefire For Eid Holiday
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said it had agreed to a 72-hour truce on humanitarian grounds from 6am (0400…
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UN paints Congo Helicopters Orange to Protect Against Attacks
The United Nations has painted bright orange its two white helicopters providing humanitarian relief in eastern Congo in an effort…
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Fintiri Wins Adamawa Gov Election
GOVERNOR Ahmadu Fintiri has emerged as the winner of a drama-filled supplementary election in Adamawa State. Fintiri, the candidate of…
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Syria, Tunisia Move to Restore Their Diplomatic Relations
Tunisian President Kais Saied met Tuesday with Syria’s chief diplomat and said his country wants to boost bilateral cooperation and…
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Hunger is Soaring And Spreading Across West Africa – UN
Hunger is soaring and spreading across West Africa, with some 48 million people, a 10-year-high, facing food insecurity in the…
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Senegal Musician Maal Named UN Ambassador
SENEGALESE singer-songwriter Baaba Maal on Monday was named a goodwill ambassador for the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. Maal has…
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Sudan Hospitals Struggle With Casualties
At the Khartoum Teaching Hospital, people wounded during street battles flowed into the wards. Supplies were running low, with doctors,…
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No Plans For US Evacuation From Sudan – W House
There were no plans for a US government evacuation from Sudan at the moment, the White House said on Monday.…
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