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Sudan Civil War Overwhelms Border Town in Neighbor Chad as Refugees Find Little Help

African Politics · Chad

Sudan Civil War Overwhelms Border Town in Neighbor Chad as Refugees Find Little Help

47% Center coverage: 49 sources

Now the U.S.- backed aid system that kept hundreds of thousands alive on the edge of one of the world’s most devastating wars is fraying. Under the Trump administration, key foreign aid has been slashed and funding withdrawn from United Nations programs that feed, treat and shelter refugees. In 2024, the U.S. contributed $39.3 million to the emergency response in Chad. So far this year, it has contributed about $6.8 million, the U.N. says. Overall, only 13% of the requested money to support refugees in Chad this year has come in from all donors, according to U.N. data See the Story

A gold mine collapse kills 11 workers in Sudan

A gold mine collapse kills 11 workers in Sudan

50% Left coverage: 18 sources

A gold mine partly collapsed in eastern Sudan, killing 11 miners, the state-run company in charge of the project said Sunday.The collapse of the Kersh al-Feel mine happened over the weekend in the desert town of Houeid in the eastern Nile River province, the Sudanese Mineral Resources Limited Company said in a statement. Another seven workers were injured and transferred to a hospital, it said.See the Story

S.Africa's Ex-Transport Bosses Charged over Zuma-Era Graft Case

Jacob Zuma · South Africa

S.Africa's Ex-Transport Bosses Charged over Zuma-Era Graft Case

46% Center coverage: 13 sources

Four former executives at South Africa's failing transport company were arrested and charged Monday over allegations of corruption worth millions of dollars in a high-profile case linked to the plunder of state resources.See the Story

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Gauteng Commits to R3. 3 Billion E-Toll Debt Payment Amid Ongoing Road Upgrades

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Gauteng Commits to R3. 3 Billion E-Toll Debt Payment Amid Ongoing Road Upgrades

Senator Barau Jibrin, Hundreds of Residents Attend Dantata's Funeral Prayers in Kano

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Senator Barau Jibrin, Hundreds of Residents Attend Dantata's Funeral Prayers in Kano

US Sanctions Sudan over Alleged Use of Chemical Weapons

40% Right coverage: 10 sources

African Politics · Sudan See the Story

No end to Pakistan’s musical chair; Azhar Mahmood appointed acting Test coach after Aqib’s woeful ouster

42% Center coverage: 7 sources

There is no end to the musical chairs within the support staff of the Pakistan men's cricket team. On Monday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the appointment of Azhar Mahmood as the acting red-ball coach. The former Pakistan all-rounder takes over the new role following a long stint as the bowling and assistant coach of the men's side. The Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed the appointment of Azhar Mahmood as the acting Test coach. (AFP…Cricket · Pakistan See the Story

Somalia: Qatari Prime Minister Meets Somaliland President in Doha

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Doha -- Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held official talks on Monday with Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi during the latter's visit to Doha.Africa · Doha See the Story

Prime Minister Modi's Ambitious Five-Nation Diplomatic Tour

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a historic five-nation tour starting July 2, aiming to enhance India's bilateral relations. Key milestones include forming a vaccine hub in Ghana and expanding digital payment systems in Namibia. Modi will also attend the BRICS Summit in Brazil, focusing on economic cooperation and partnerships.Narendra Modi See the Story

Cameron: Suspend All Arrested Saps Officers

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Police committee chair Ian Cameron says arrested Saps members must be suspended to protect investigation credibility and the Saps' reputation.Africa · South Africa See the Story

Amnesty International denounces 'repressive policing' in Kenya after deadly protests

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Amnesty International says it has deep concerns over the level of repressive policing in Kenya. The comments come after the latest demonstrations in the country last Wednesday, when the NGO says 19 people were killed and at least 500 injured after police fired on protesters. The rallies were called to mark one year since deadly protests began over a finance bill and tax rises. Amnesty says that although there was some police restraint in parts o…Vandalism · Kenya See the Story

Madagascar: Row Over Scattered Islands Revived As France and Madagascar Hold Talks

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

French President Emmanuel Macron and Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina will meet in Paris on Monday to discuss the future of the long-disputed Scattered Islands - a chain of uninhabited islets in the Indian Ocean with big geopolitical, ecological and symbolic value.Emmanuel Macron · Madagascar See the Story

Another 2 ‘Hitmen’ Arrested for the Murder of Fort Hare Vice-Chancellor’s Bodyguard

Coverage: 4 sources

Two more suspected hitmen have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of Fort Hare University vice-chancellor Sakhele Buhlungu’s bodyguard, Mboneli Vesele.Africa · South Africa See the Story

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