Jul 31, 2024
Tanzania Faces Backlash Over Forced Maasai Evictions for Conservation
Tanzania is forcibly evicting Indigenous Maasai from their ancestral lands under the guise of conservation and tourism development....
Jul 30, 2024
Rights Group Accuses Sudan Paramilitary of Widespread Sexual Violence
An international rights group has accused a paramilitary group in Sudan of widespread sexual violence against women, including rape, gang rape, and forced and child marriage, amidst the ongoing conflict in the war-torn nation....
Jul 26, 2024
Death Toll in Ethiopian Landslide Climbs to 257, Expected to Reach 500
The UN reports that landslides in southern Ethiopia have killed 257 people, with the number potentially rising to 500 as rescuers continue to search for bodies and survivors in Kencho Shacha Gozdi....
Jul 26, 2024
Ugandan Nonprofit Stages Skits to Combat Widespread Domestic Violence and Empower Victims
A skit about domestic violence by the nonprofit Ourganda in Bundibugyo, Uganda, highlighted the widespread issue, with actors sharing personal experiences of abuse....
Jul 23, 2024
Tragedy in Ethiopia: 229 Dead in Devastating Mudslides, PM Calls it a 'Terrible Loss'
Heavy rains in a remote part of Ethiopia triggered mudslides that killed at least 229 people, including many rescuers, in the Kencho Shacha Gozdi district....
Jul 21, 2024
Nigeria's Billionare Dangote's Refinery Poised to Hit 550,000 BP OutPut this Year
The refinery, with a capacity of 650,000 bpd and the largest in Africa, has received only five crude cargoes from the state oil firm NNPC instead of the expected 15....
