Russian mercenaries hired to provide security in Burkina Faso began leaving the country in late August — they say to resist Ukraine's recent incursion into Russia. Data show the mercenaries have had little impact in the Sahel's war against Islamic terrorist groups.
Kenya's National Gender and Equality Commission said initial reports indicated the dorm was 'overcrowded, in violation of safety standards,' and called for an immediate inquiry.
Analysts say high-profile presence of Chinese air force spotlights Beijing's growing technological prowess, military ambitions, expanding influence in Mideast, North Africa
Zimbabwe’s heavy reliance on coal-based energy is hurting the health of people in mining regions who continue to be exposed to dirty air from coal burning. Columbus Mavhunga visited the Hwange thermal power station and the surrounding area, where residents have complained about the pollution.
The case is shining a light on domestic violence in the region
Report contains harrowing accounts of large-scale human rights violations, including indiscriminate aerial attacks against civilians, schools, and hospitals
Despite being in its ‘small is beautiful’ era, Beijing is still investing in infrastructure
Beijing for years dished out billions in loans for trains, roads and bridges in Africa that saddled participating governments with debts they often struggled to pay back
There have been numerous school fires in Kenya and across East Africa
Opposition members were detained in 2020 for what rights groups at the time described as 'purely political' reasons
The bill sought to give the president sweeping powers in making key appointments in the civil service
South Africa's Ukrainian Association calls into question Pretoria's purported neutral stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict
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