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Sudan's Zamzam Massacre: Over 1,500 Dead, World's Largest Humanitarian Crisis

The ongoing Sudanese civil war, marked by the April 2023 massacre at Zamzam refugee camp where over 1,500 civilians may have been killed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has caused the world's largest humanitarian crisis and highlights the lack of international attention and intervention.

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France Acknowledges Role in Cameroonian Repression

France admitted its role in violent repression of Cameroonian independence movements (1945-1971) following a joint commission's report detailing French colonial authorities' violent acts, yet stopped short of an apology or reparations.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
fr.allafrica.com
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Cincab Conference Highlights Mourides Women's Role in Education

The International Conference Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba (Cincab), held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris on July 17-18, 2025, discussed the importance of Mourides women's education, emphasizing their role in spiritual transmission and community development, as advocated by Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba.

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Gender Equality
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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AI Education in Africa: Bridging the Digital Divide Through Infrastructure and South-South Cooperation

The World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2025 highlighted AI's potential to bridge global educational divides, particularly in Africa; however, significant challenges remain due to the digital divide and the need for broader reforms, including teacher training and curriculum localization.

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Kenyan Farmers Find Creative Solutions to Mitigate Deadly Human-Elephant Conflict

In Kenya's Taita Taveta region, farmers are using beehives and sesame crops to deter elephants from damaging their farms, mitigating human-wildlife conflict that previously resulted in human deaths and retaliatory killings of elephants.

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Ethical Concerns and Economic Challenges Hamper Rapid AI Growth

The global AI industry, projected to reach \$4.8 trillion, faces ethical challenges due to low wages paid to data labelers in Kenya, prompting the emergence of decentralized platforms like OORT DataHub aiming for fair compensation and data security.

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Reduced Inequality
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Macron Admits French Colonial Violence in Cameroon

French President Emmanuel Macron admitted to "repressive violence" used by French colonial troops in Cameroon between 1945 and 1971, resulting in tens of thousands of deaths, as detailed in a letter to Cameroonian President Paul Biya and a recent official report commissioned by France.

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fr.allafrica.com
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Serigne Mouhamadou Mourtada Mbacké: Expanding Mouridism Globally

Serigne Mouhamadou Mourtada Mbacké, born in 1927 and son of Serigne Touba, significantly expanded Mouridism globally through extensive travels, establishing dahiras and fostering conversions, while also creating educational and employment opportunities.

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RSF Attack on Darfur Displacement Camp Kills 40 Amidst Famine

Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked the Abu Shouk displacement camp near el-Fasher on Monday, killing 40 and injuring 19, according to local rights groups, further exacerbating the famine and humanitarian crisis in the region amidst the ongoing Sudanese civil war.

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lemonde.fr
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Guinea Opposition to Protest Constitutional Referendum

Guinea's opposition is protesting a September 21st constitutional referendum, fearing it will allow junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya to circumvent his pledge against seeking re-election, potentially leading to a power grab; protests are planned from September 5th despite a ban on demonstrations since 2...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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AI Education in Africa: Bridging the Digital Divide Through South-South Cooperation

The World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2025 highlighted AI's potential to bridge Africa's educational gap, but realizing this requires overcoming infrastructural limitations and fostering South-South collaborations to develop locally relevant tools and build human capital.

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nbcnews.com
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RSF Attack Kills 40 in Sudanese Displacement Camp

Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked the Abu Shouk displacement camp near el-Fasher on Monday, killing 40 and injuring 19, according to local rights groups, amidst Sudan's ongoing civil war that has displaced millions and caused over 40,000 deaths.

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