Tag: Guardian Africa
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 DR Congo (approximate area) · ⚔️ Congo · ⚔️ Guardian Africa Islamic State-linked militia blamed for raids in North Kivu as governor says three patients with disease fled clinicsRebel attacks around a town that is one of the centres of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 Mozambique (approximate area) · ⚔️ Mozambique · ⚔️ Guardian Africa About 800 Mozambicans said to be caught up in violence in Mossel Bay as anti-immigration protests sweep countryFive Mozambique nationals were killed in “xenophobic attacks” in South Africa at the weekend, the Mozambican government said – the first deaths officially linked…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 DR Congo (approximate area) · ⚔️ Congo · 📍 Guardian Africa Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls for ceasefire among armed groups to help avoid deaths from preventable diseaseThe death rate of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is between 30% and 50%, the World Health Organization has said,…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 DR Congo (approximate area) · ⚔️ Congo · 📍 Guardian Africa There have been arson attacks on Ebola treatment centres in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, exposing the anger in a region beset by violence linked to armed rebel groups. Authorities say the number of suspected cases of Ebola has…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 World (approximate area) · ⚔️ Other Conflicts · 📍 Guardian Africa More than 20,000 attacks on markets, farmland and food distribution systems have been recorded since 2018Hunger is being increasingly exploited as a weapon of war with more than 20,000 documented incidents of “food-related violence” in the past eight years, new…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 World (approximate area) · ⚔️ Other Conflicts · ⚔️ Guardian Africa Threat of jihadism continues to lurk along borders with Mali and Burkina FasoThese days, when she is not organising the annual International Day of Reggae celebrations in Côte d’Ivoire, Rose Ebirim picks up litter scattered on the beach in the…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 DR Congo (approximate area) · ⚔️ Congo · 📍 Guardian Africa At least 130 people thought to have been killed, says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus before emergency meeting‘It’s heartbreaking’: panic in eastern DRC over return of EbolaThe director general of the World Health Organization has said he is deeply concerned about the…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 Africa (approximate area) · ⚔️ Africa · 📍 Guardian Africa 🆕 New conflict detected Prosecution is seen as landmark step towards justice over abuses of refugees trying to reach Europe from AfricaA former militia commander accused of overseeing murder, rape, enslavement and torture in Libyan detention centres will appear at the…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 Nigeria (approximate area) · ⚔️ Nigeria · 📍 Guardian Africa Data lays bare the extent and geographical spread of attacks in Africa’s most populous countryData from Acled and the Global Terrorism Index shows that after a few years of improvement, insecurity in Nigeria has worsened. With general elections less than a…
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Image: Guardian Africa 📍 Nigeria (approximate area) · ⚔️ Nigeria · 📍 Guardian Africa US president calls Abu-Bilal al-Minuki ‘most active terrorist in the world’ and says he was eliminated in ‘very complex mission’Donald Trump has said US and Nigerian forces killed the “second in command” global leader of the Islamic State.“Tonight, at my direction,…