As war losses near 2 million, Russia accused of trafficking foreign recruits from Africa, Asia

As the Ukraine war nears its fifth year, a new report alleges Russia is recruiting vulnerable foreign nationals through ...
Opinion
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As war keeps spreading, the African Union must find its teeth

With the continental body at its weakest point since its inception, this week’s summit in Ethiopia cannot be another talk shop. A united front is crucial to resolve intensifying conflicts tearing ...
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The African World War: How a Regional Crisis Became Global

Known as The African World War, the Second Congo War (1998–2003) became the deadliest conflict since World War II. In this video, we unpack the complex web of causes, including ethnic tensions, ...
Business Day

Gaza war, African conflicts and water crisis take centre stage at AU summit in Addis Ababa

African leaders gathered in Addis Ababa on Saturday for the 39th African Union summit, confronting a world marked by war, political ...
The New York Times

Sudan’s Army Says Paramilitary Forces Struck Civilian Targets

The strikes targeted an airport, a warehouse and several civilian facilities in the eastern city of Port Sudan, the army said. By Abdalrahman Altayeb and Ephrat Livni Abdalrahman Altayeb reported from ...
Chicago Tribune

Ivor Ichikowitz: South Africa’s visit to the US shows how diplomacy has changed

Diplomacy is an art that has often most effectively been practiced behind closed doors. But the 47th president of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has changed that. Diplomacy is now ...
Al-Monitor

Hunger must never be 'weapon of war', UN chief tells Africa food summit

The UN Food Systems Summit called for action on hunger in Africa, Gaza and beyond — Solan Kolli UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday said food must not be used as a weapon of war as world leaders ...