#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 Goma jailbreak: More than 100 women raped and burned alive in DR Congo, UN says. As M23 rebels entered Goma and the city was plunged into chaos, female prisoners were attacked, the UN says.
#Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 Langa: The one-legged traditional hopping sport of West Africa. The hopping game of langa, played for generations in parts of West Africa, demands endurance in seeking to find a place on the global stage.
#Sport #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 Zamfara school fire: Nigerian pupils die in Kauran Namoda. The fire is said to have broken out in a nearby house and spread to the school while the children were asleep.
#Nigeria #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. #Feb.05.2025 The Long Wave: Why more countries are ditching the British monarchy. Charles is king of 14 Commonwealth realms – but possibly not for much longer. A look at the drive for decolonisation. Plus, Bob Marley at 80
#United Kingdom #Africa × #Europe
#voanews.com. #Feb.05.2025 South Africa's unity government steady after stormy start. The government has been credited with bringing some stability to the continent's most industrialized economy as it faces a host of challenges
#Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Feb.05.2025 Flies in hospital wards may be spreading drug-resistant bacteria to patients. Scientists in Nigeria found the insects carry infections resistant to last-resort antibiotics, adding to fears about superbugs
#Health #Science #Nigeria #Africa ×
#economist.com. #Feb.05.2025 Donald Trump’s eye-popping plan to make Gaza American. Is his call to evict Palestinians from the “hell hole” an imperial fantasy or a negotiating ploy?
#Business #Politics #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 Douw Steyn: South African businessman and Steyn City founder dies. The insurance magnate was a close friend of Nelson Mandela, who he housed after the statesman's divorce in 1992.
#Africa × #South Africa
#theguardian.com. #Feb.05.2025 Hundreds of women raped and burned to death after Goma prison set on fire. Atrocity follows escape of thousands of male inmates amid chaos as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seize eastern DRC city
#Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.05.2025 Is South Africa ‘confiscating land’, targeting some groups as Trump claims?. US president has threatened to cut funding to South Africa over alleged land grabs. But what’s the truth of the matter?
#Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.05.2025 Photos: Goma residents race to bury 2,000 bodies amid ceasefire. Aid groups help Goma residents bury 2,000 bodies after last week’s battles, fearing disease spread.
#Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#theguardian.com. #Feb.05.2025 Being a mother in the west would be a dream, I was told. But compared to Uganda, it was a nightmare | Patience Akumu. Nothing prepared me for the reality of mothering without my extended family to help. How have western women managed like this for so long?
#Uganda #Africa × #Switzerland #Europe
#voanews.com. #Feb.05.2025 South Africa tests radioactivity in rhino horns to deter poachers. Scientists are testing a novel technique to deter poachers targeting endangered rhinoceros for their prized horns. As part of a pilot study in South Africa, researchers have injected small, radioactive
#Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America #Americas
#voanews.com. #Feb.05.2025 Trump takes aim at new South African land expropriation law. US president threatens to pull funding to South Africa over belief that new expropriation law will 'confiscate' land
#Politics #Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America #Americas
#voanews.com. #Feb.05.2025 Trump orders target several UN bodies. Trump said that he was not looking to take away money from the 193-member world body, but said Washington pays a disproportionate amount
#Politics #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#nytimes.com. #Feb.05.2025 ‘Days of Mass Burials Ahead’ as Congo Mourns Its Dead in Goma. Congo Mourns Its Dead After Rebels Capture Key City of Goma
#Rwanda #Africa × #USA #North America #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#nytimes.com. #Feb.05.2025 Foreign Aid Freeze Leaves Millions Without H.I.V. Treatment. Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Leaves Millions Without HIV Treatment
#Health #Politics #Africa × #USA #North America
#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 Ghana wants more for its cashews, but it's a tough nut to crack. The African nation exports its cashews in raw form, but processing them would be more lucrative.
#Business #Ghana #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.04.2025 Chagos Islands deal: UK denies it faces paying billions more to Mauritus. The Mauritian prime minister had said the renegotiated deal linked payments to inflation.
#Mauritius #United Kingdom #Africa × #Europe
#voanews.com. #Feb.04.2025 Scientists test injecting radioactivity into rhino horns to deter poachers. Scientists are testing a novel technique to deter poachers targeting endangered rhinos for their prized horns: injecting radioactive pellets into the horns so there is less demand for them on the black
#Science #Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America #Americas
#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.04.2025 Fear, pain and hunger: The dire impact of U.S. funding cuts in Africa. Across Africa, the policies of the Trump administration are already having profound consequences for some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people.
#Politics #Africa × #USA #North America
#voanews.com. #Feb.04.2025 Nigeria announces measures to soften impact of USAID programs' suspension. Multi-ministerial committee aims to secure new financial support for critical health programs
#Health #Nigeria #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.04.2025 South Africa leader calls Elon Musk over ‘distortions’ after Trump attack. President Ramaphosa called after US leader said he would suspend aid to South Africa over its land reform policy.
#Tech #cls__sex_gdb_Male #Africa × #South Africa #Elon Musk
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