Africa’s Israel Dilemma: Between Solidarity For Palestine and Politics of Interest
Israel’s growing influence on the African continent has fostered discord among African states over Gaza onslaug.
Ahmed El Assal
Grave atrocities continue unabated in Ethiopia
UN experts say Ethiopia’s conflict in Tigray has left over 10,000 survivors of sexual violence despite a “cessation of hostilities” deal last year.
Mariya Nadeem Khan
Week 31: News roundup
A snapshot of major news stories of the week from across the world.
Staff Writer
Mass graves found in Sudan, as displaced people surpass 3 million
UN says bodies of 87 people found in Sudan mass grave amidst escalating violence on civilians including children.
France’s wake-up call: Confronting racial disparities
Tackling exclusion, racist policing, and social discrepancies in France demands a comprehensive approach with immediate actions and long-term societal changes.
Tahir Abbas
UN ends peacekeeping mission in Mali amidst deteriorating security
The United Nations' decision to end the peacekeeping mission in Mali is seen as a severe blow to the prospect of the human rights situation in the conflict-ridden West African nation.
South Africa’s elderly grapple with lack of care service
Apartheid's legacy is impacting South Africa's elderly as government policies fail to provide much needed care.
Congo faces acute health crisis amid rising violence
Congo's health system is pushed to the brink amidst relentless violence and spike in infectious diseases.
Zambia secure a debt agreement in Paris
Debt-ridden Zambia reaches deal with China, other nations to rework $6.3B in loans.
Fears of violence mount as CAR votes on presidential term limits
Concerns of violence rise as Central African Republic votes on new presidential term limits amidst opposition criticism.
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