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Sudanese Civil War: Humanitarian Crisis of Unprecedented Scale

Sudan's two-year civil war, between General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, has created the world's largest humanitarian crisis, affecting 64% of the population, causing an estimated 150,000 casualties, and displacing millions.

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International Aid Pledged Amid Sudan's Devastating Civil War

The European Union and Britain pledged hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to alleviate the suffering caused by Sudan's civil war, which erupted on April 15, 2023, from a power struggle between the Sudanese army chief and a paramilitary leader, resulting in widespread famine and displacement affe...

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Nigeria Herders' Attack Kills at Least 40"

Suspected Muslim herders killed at least 40 people in a late-night attack on a Christian farming community in Nigeria's Plateau state on Sunday, prompting President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation and express condolences, despite prior efforts to curb violence in the region.

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Ghana Bans Foreigners from Trading Artisanal Gold

Ghana's new Gold Board (GoldBod) will become the sole buyer and exporter of gold from licensed small-scale miners starting May 1, banning foreign gold trading to combat illegal mining and boost revenue, impacting foreign companies previously involved.

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RSF Attacks in Darfur Kill at Least 100 Civilians

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan attacked displaced persons camps in Darfur, killing at least 100 civilians and nine aid workers, destroying vital infrastructure in camps hosting over 700,000 people, escalating the ongoing humanitarian crisis.

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Ghana: Hundreds Face Witchcraft Accusations, Systemic Issues Plague Vulnerable

Amnesty International reports hundreds of Ghanaians, mostly older women, face human rights abuses due to witchcraft accusations; a parliamentary bill criminalizing these accusations awaits enactment, highlighting systemic issues of poverty, gender inequality, and inadequate government protection.

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Sudan Civil War: 13 Million Displaced, Famine Spreads Amidst International Inaction

The Sudanese civil war, ongoing since April 15, 2023, between General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, has created a major humanitarian crisis with over 13 million displaced and famine spreading, prompting international concern and aid efforts.

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International Conference Seeks to End Sudan's Brutal Civil War

International diplomats and aid officials are meeting in London to address Sudan's devastating civil war, which has displaced 13 million people and caused an estimated 20,000 deaths, with the UK and Germany pledging significant aid.

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Nigeria Herders Kill at Least 40 in Plateau State Attack

Suspected Muslim herders killed at least 40 people in an attack on a Christian farming community in Nigeria's Plateau state on Sunday night, prompting President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation and express condolences; Amnesty International reports over 1300 deaths in the region since December ...

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Global Firepower Index Ranks Somalia's Military Strength; Neighbors Significantly Higher

The 2024 Global Firepower Index ranks Somalia 142nd globally and 36th in Africa in military strength, while its neighbors Kenya (83rd globally, 11th in Africa) and Ethiopia (52nd globally, 5th in Africa) rank considerably higher due to greater resources and stability; Djibouti is not ranked.

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Sudan's Civil War: 12 Million Displaced, Deepening Divisions

Sudan's civil war, sparked by a power struggle between two generals, has displaced 12 million people, with 64% of the population needing humanitarian aid; the conflict deepens existing societal divisions and threatens long-term stability, exacerbated by reduced international funding.

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47 Killed in Nigeria's Plateau State Inter-Communal Clashes

On April 13th, 2024, unidentified assailants killed 47 people and injured 22 others in the villages of Zike and Kimakpa, Plateau State, Nigeria, during attacks that also destroyed five houses, escalating a pattern of inter-communal violence in the region.

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