Humanitarian Crisis Archives - Page 17 of 21

African Union Chairperson Urges Immediate Action to Address Escalating Violence in South Sudan

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, has expressed grave concern over the escalating violence and tensions in South Sudan, particularly in Nasir County, Upper Nile…

Africa News Now March 9, 2025

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DR Congo Offers $5 Million Reward for Capture of M23 Rebel Leaders Amid Ongoing Violence

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has announced a reward of $5 million for information leading to the capture of three key leaders of the M23…

Africa News Now March 9, 2025

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Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces Sign Transitional Constitution Amid Ongoing Conflict

After nearly two years of violent conflict, Sudan’s paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and its allied factions have signed a transitional constitution on Tuesday, further consolidating their position…

Africa News Now March 4, 2025

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Humanitarian Aid Trucks Turned Back as Israel Halts Supplies to Gaza, Straining Ceasefire

Tensions surrounding the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas escalated on Sunday as humanitarian aid trucks bound for Gaza were turned back to Egypt after Israel halted all food and…

Africa News Now March 3, 2025

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Egypt Unveils Practical Plan for Gaza Reconstruction, Aiming to Avoid Displacement

Egypt’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, has presented his country’s comprehensive plan to rebuild Gaza, highlighting its feasibility and the goal of achieving reconstruction without displacing its residents. Abdelatty…

Africa News Now March 3, 2025

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South African Peacekeepers Evacuated from Eastern Congo After Injuries in Ongoing M23 Conflict

A group of critically injured South African peacekeepers, who sustained injuries during fighting in eastern Congo a month ago, have been evacuated by the United Nations and returned to South…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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UK Set to Impose Sanctions on Rwanda Over Alleged Support for M23 Rebels in Congo Conflict

Britain is poised to impose sanctions on Rwanda in response to its alleged support for the M23 rebel group, which has taken control of significant parts of eastern Congo. Ray…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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Palestinian Family’s Struggle Amid War: A Desire for Peace and Return to Gaza

Abd al-Karim, a Palestinian man displaced by the ongoing war, has seen his life turned upside down. He lost everything during the conflict, including his home and a fruit farm…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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Mali Investigates Allegations of Civilian Executions by Soldiers Amid Rising Tensions with Rebel Groups

Mali’s transitional government has launched a formal investigation into serious allegations that its soldiers executed at least 24 civilians in the country’s northern region, amid a growing conflict with both…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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Sudan’s Army Gains Ground as RSF Signs Charter for Parallel Government Amid Rising Tensions

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held talks with Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Youssef El-Sherif in Cairo on Sunday to discuss the ongoing political and military crisis in Sudan. The meeting…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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Thousands Dead as Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Capture Key Cities in Eastern Congo Amid Escalating Conflict

In what has become one of the deadliest years in recent history for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), more than 7,000 people have been killed as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025