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Three West African Nations Exit ECOWAS

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger officially left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 29, 2025, following political disputes and sanctions after military coups, creating a new Sahel Alliance of States (AES) and launching a new passport.

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M23 Rebels Seize Goma, Congo; International Condemnation Mounts

M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, captured Goma, Congo's largest city, on Monday, causing mass displacement, numerous deaths, and attacks on foreign embassies in Kinshasa; the UN reports hospitals are overwhelmed and bodies are in the streets.

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Community Conservancies Outperform National Parks in African Wildlife Conservation

Community-run conservancies in Africa, covering tens of millions of hectares, are proving more effective than traditional national parks in protecting wildlife, with some areas showing 80% of wildlife populations residing in conservancies despite their smaller land area, offering a more sustainable ...

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Life on Land
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Marrakech Museum Showcases Major Private Collection of African Art

The Lazraq family's 2,500-piece modern and contemporary African art collection opens permanently at Marrakech's revamped Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (Macaal) on February 2nd, aiming to challenge Western stereotypes and increase accessibility.

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No Poverty
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M23 Rebels Claim Capture of Goma, Congo

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claimed to have captured Goma, Congo's largest city, on Monday, escalating a decades-long conflict and displacing hundreds of residents who fled into neighboring Rwanda as Congolese government severed ties with Rwanda, accusing it of aggression. At least 13 UN peacekeepers h...

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13 Peacekeepers Killed in Eastern Congo Clashes Amidst M23 Offensive

At least 13 UN peacekeepers and allied soldiers have died in clashes with M23 rebels in eastern Congo, who have made territorial gains encircling Goma, prompting an emergency UN Security Council meeting and accusations of Rwandan support for the rebels.

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Ruto's Egypt Visit Strengthens Kenya-Egypt Ties Amidst Regional Instability

Kenyan President Ruto concluded a two-day state visit to Egypt on [Date], aimed at bolstering diplomatic and trade ties, particularly in tea exports, valued annually between \$600 million and \$700 million, following a June postponement due to domestic unrest.

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ICC to Issue Arrest Warrants for Darfur Atrocities

The ICC prosecutor announced plans for arrest warrants related to ongoing crimes against humanity and war crimes in Darfur, Sudan, emphasizing that the current violence mirrors the patterns of the early 2000s civil war, with similar groups targeted.

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Seismic Data Reveals Vast Aquifer in Tanzania, Offering Solution to Water Crisis

In Tanzania, using oil industry seismic data, a team discovered a vast aquifer capable of supplying two million people with water for over a century, highlighting a potential solution to Africa's water scarcity crisis.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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M23 Seizes Territory in DRC, Killing UN Peacekeepers; Coltan Control the Aim

The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, has captured territory in eastern DRC, displacing over 400,000 people, killing 13 UN peacekeepers, and aiming to control coltan mines, generating $300,000 monthly in taxes; this prompted an emergency UN Security Council session.

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China's Livestock Import Ban Impacts Somalia's Economy

China banned livestock imports from multiple countries, including Somalia, due to disease outbreaks like foot-and-mouth disease, impacting Somalia's significant livestock exports to Saudi Arabia (estimated at $1 billion annually) and causing economic disruption.

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Zero Hunger
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18 Peacekeepers Killed in Eastern Congo Conflict

At least 18 peacekeepers have been killed in eastern Congo as M23 rebels backed by Rwanda battle Congolese forces and foreign peacekeepers near Goma, prompting a humanitarian crisis and calls for a ceasefire from the African Union, while the DRC and Rwanda have withdrawn diplomats.

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