Ugandan troops deployed to South Sudan amid rising tensions
Ugandan troops have been deployed to South Sudan to safeguard the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as tensions rise...
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Worrying signs of regression in South Sudan
South Sudan is in "alarming regression" as clashes in recent weeks in the northeast threaten to undo years of progress...
Egypt seeks support for Sudan regime after captives released
Cairo is trying to raise support amid regional countries for the Sudanese government in its war against rebel militias, after...
Egypt to support Sudan after release of captives
Cairo is trying to raise support amid regional countries for the Sudanese government in its war against rebel militias, after...
Chad extends detention of RFI journalist as crackdown continues
An RFI correspondent and a national TV journalist have been arrested in Chad in a move that has been condemned...
South Sudan’s fragile peace at risk as tensions escalate
The fragile power-sharing agreement in South Sudan is facing increasing strain amid fears of a resurgence of civil war, according...
UAE builds hospital as situation worsens in South Sudan
The UAE has funded a new field hospital to treat vulnerable communities as the political and environmental situation in South...
France hands back two out of five army bases to Senegal
Two of the five French army bases in Senegal were officially handed over to the local authorities on March 7th,...
Violence continues in South Sudan with UN helicopter shot at
More people have been killed in South Sudan after a UN helicopter came under fire with the country's fragile peace...
International court urged to recognise UAE complicity in genocide
Sudan is accusing the UAE of genocide, in a request lodged at the International court of Appeal, the UN’s highest...
Mali: Foreign artisanal gold miners licenses suspended
Mali announced it will suspend licenses for foreign artisanal gold mining companies after a string of fatal accidents. According to...
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire plead Sahel states rejoin ECOWAS
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have asked that Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger rejoin the Economic Community of West African States...
As Syria falls, Russia sets sights on Libya’s strategic prize
Russian forces have bolstered their presence in Libya as Moscow's international focus shifts from Syria to the Sahel. As per...
Sudan: Military leader proposes plan for constitutional transition
Sudanese military leader, General Abdel-Fattah Burhan, said that his country has proposed a potential "roadmap" for constitutional transition and the...
Key military figure arrested in South Sudan, risking peace deal
South Sudanese forces have arrested a senior military official allied with first vice president Riek Machar and deployed troops around...
