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Africa
Tanzania forcing out Burundi refugees
Refugees from Burundi are being forcibly evicted from camps as Tanzania destroys their homes and churches, pushing them to return, often after years in exile.
By AFP
15h ago
The women told Amnesty they believed they were "raped by OLA fighters as a reprisal for having husbands, brothers or fathers in government forces."
By AFP
21h ago
By AFP
1d ago
By AFP
2d ago
Four children were killed in southern Djibouti in an explosion, authorities said late Tuesday, with a human rights group saying it was a drone strike.
By AFP
2d ago
Strands of raffia dry outside in the sun at the studio of Gabonese fashion designer Chouchou Lazare, who has made a name for himself using the natural fibres to craft his award-winning garments.
By AFP
2d ago
The African Union has come under the spotlight following an annual summit, which critics say did very little to address problems bedeviling the 1.4 billion Africans.
By Dennis Omondi
3d ago
Rwanda has rejected US sanctions targeting its military as "unjust" and one-sided, accusing Washington of distorting the reality of the conflict in eastern DR Congo.
By David Njaaga
3d ago
US announces sanctions against Rwanda military for alleged violations of a US-brokered DRC peace agreement; State Department says country continues to back M23 fighters.
By AFP
4d ago
At least 169 people have been killed and buried in a mass grave in northern South Sudan, two local officials told AFP Monday, as the country sees a dramatic increase in violence.
By AFP
4d ago
Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi departs for New Delhi, India to represent President William Ruto at Raisina Dialogue global forum between March 5–7.
By Mike Kihaki
4d ago
UN Security Council sanctions four top RSF commanders, including Hemedti's brother, Abdelrahim Daglo, over alleged October 2025 El-Fasher city takeover.
By AFP
1w ago
The histories of Eritrea and Ethiopia have long been closely intertwined.
By The Coversation
1w ago
South Africa on Monday said it accepted a conservative envoy highly critical of Pretoria as the new US ambassador to the country, amid frayed relations with US President Donald Trump.
By AFP
1w ago
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