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ICC Believes War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Are Taking Place Now in Sudan's Darfur Region

International Criminal Court · Sudan

ICC Believes War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Are Taking Place Now in Sudan's Darfur Region

45% Center coverage: 37 sources

Nigeria says US pressuring Africa to accept Venezuelan deportees

US Immigration · Nigeria

Nigeria says US pressuring Africa to accept Venezuelan deportees

50% Center coverage: 22 sources

Cameroon’s leader sets the next presidential election for October without saying if he will run

African Politics · Cameroon

Cameroon’s leader sets the next presidential election for October without saying if he will run

69% Left coverage: 13 sources

Cameroon on Friday set the next presidential election for Oct. 12, according to a statement from the country’s longtime president. The vote comes at a key time for the west African nation whose 92-year-old leader has not ruled out that he would seek another term.See the Story

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US tariffs on South Africa set to hit white farmers Trump has embraced

US tariffs on South Africa set to hit white farmers Trump has embraced

US tariffs on South Africa set to hit white farmers Trump has embraced

Mali Junta Chief Assimi Goïta Grants His Own Unlimited Presidential Mandate

57% Left coverage: 7 sources

Mali · Mali See the Story

Nigerian Forces Kill 30 Gunmen After Armed Attacks in the Country's Northwest

54% Left coverage: 13 sources

Nigerian security forces have killed at least 30 gunmen after armed attacks in the country’s troubled northwest, authorities said Thursday.The joint police and military operation occurred Wednesday after hundreds of armed men attacked several villages, State Commissioner for Home Affairs Nasir Mua’zu said in a statement.Terrorism · Nigeria See the Story

Kenya opposition leaders demand president’s resignation over shooting comments

80% Left coverage: 5 sources

Kenya’s opposition leaders demanded the president’s resignation over his call for police to shoot those found stealing or burning property during protests, as mourners on Friday attended the burial of a Kenyan civilian who was shot at close range by a police officer during a recent demonstration.Kenya Politics · Kenya See the Story

Sudanese paramilitary attack leaves at least 4 dead as fighting intensifies in Kordofan region

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The fight between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has escalated in Sudan’s central Kordofan region, killing at least four people, healthcare workers said on Friday.African Politics · Sudan Read Article

UN, Netherlands cancel LGBTQ event in Senegal after government warning

Coverage: 7 sources

The U.N. and the Dutch foreign ministry said on Friday they had cancelled an LGBTQ-themed event in Senegal after the West African nation warned of repercussions for organisers and voiced opposition to all "promotion of the LGBTQI phenomenon".United Nations · Netherlands See the Story

Kenyan president approves new officials to head elections body

60% Right coverage: 5 sources

Kenya Politics · Kenya See the Story

Burkina Faso's only Eye Doctor for Children Sees the Trauma of Both Play and Conflict

46% Left coverage: 22 sources

Burkina Faso · Burkina Faso See the Story

Meloni and Top Officials Under Scrutiny over Libya-ICC Case

60% Left coverage: 10 sources

Giorgia Meloni · Italy See the Story

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