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Sudanese army cedes Darfur to paramilitary group amid fears of mass killingsWashington DC (UPI) Oct 28, 2025 More than two years after the start of Sudan's civil war, the nation's military has ceded nearly all of Darfur to a paramilitary group in an effort to prevent more death and destruction there. ... more 
'Rounded up': survivors say Sudan's RSF detains hundreds near El-FasherPort Sudan, Sudan (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 A young man from one of the towns outlying the western Sudanese city of El-Fasher, Hussein was one of hundreds of men and boys captured and held by paramilitary forces that have overrun the area. ... more 
UN support for Morocco's plan for Western Sahara 'historic': King Mohammed VIRabat (AFP) Oct 31, 2025 Morocco's king on Friday lauded as "historic" a UN Security Council decision to support his country's plan for Western Sahara, a disputed territory that has provoked decades of conflict between Rabat and the Sahrawi independence movement Polisario, backed by Algeria. ... more  
Camels replace cows as Kenya battles droughtSamburu, Kenya (AFP) Oct 31, 2025 "God, God, God, protect them," chanted two herders, their eyes following a dozen camels rushing toward acacia trees, oblivious to the dry riverbed in northern Kenya where it hasn't rained since April. ... more |
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New satellite images suggest mass killings persist in Sudan's El-Fasher Port Sudan, Sudan (AFP) Nov 1, 2025 New satellite imagery suggests that mass killings are likely continuing in and around the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, Yale researchers said, days after it fell to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. ... more  
21 dead, 30-plus missing in Kenya landslide: ministerNairobi (AFP) Nov 1, 2025 At least 21 people died and more than 30 were still missing in a landslide on Saturday caused by heavy rains in western Kenya, the interior minister said. ... more 
Nigeria urges Trump meeting after military action threatLagos (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 Nigeria on Sunday suggested a meeting between its president and US counterpart Donald Trump, after the US leader threatened military action over what he described as a threat to Nigerian Christians by jihadists. ... more 
G.Bissau army says thwarted 'subversion' attempt, several officers arrestedBissau (AFP) Oct 31, 2025 Guinea-Bissau's army announced Friday it had thwarted an "attempt to subvert the constitutional order" and arrested several senior military officers on the eve of the start of general election campaigning. ... more |
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Tanzania president wins election landslide after deadly protestsDar Es Salaam (AFP) Nov 1, 2025 Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has won a landslide election victory, official results showed Saturday, after key candidates were jailed or barred from a vote that has triggered days of violent protests. ... more |
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Pillaged I.Coast nature reserve on the mend after crisis decadeComoe National Park, Ivory Coast (AFP) Oct 31, 2025 Forest ranger Daouda Bamba is in no doubt about who the apex predator is in Ivory Coast's Comoe National Park, ravaged by war and unrest between 2002 and 2011. ... more
Axelspace initiates partnerships with African agencies for satellite data-driven solutionsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 Axelspace Corporation has signed memorandums of understanding with the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI) and the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) i ... more  
Guinea baboons implement social structure when distributing meatBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 Researchers from the German Primate Center have revealed that Guinea baboons regulate the transfer of meat through established social dynamics closely paralleling human hunter-gatherer communities. ... more  
Global race for rare earths comes to Kenya's Mrima HillKwale, Kenya (AFP) Oct 31, 2025 Division and suspicion have gripped five villages near Kenya's coast as global powers from the United States to China eye a forest that is rich in rare earths - minerals vital to high-tech and low-carbon industries. ... more |
Nigeria lacking resources for jihadist fight: top generalAbuja (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Nigeria's top general Wednesday said the military did not have enough resources to win its war against jihadist groups and called on the country to strengthen its police force. ... more  |
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RSF reportedly kills hundreds in Sudan hospitalWashington DC (UPI) Oct 29, 2025 Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group engaged in a civil war with Sudan's military, has reportedly killed hundreds of patients and staff inside a hospital in El Fasher after seizing the capital of the state of North Darfur on Sunday. ... more  
Ouattara basks in I.Coast landslide but succession question loomsAbidjan (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Alassane Ouattara begins his fourth term as Ivory Coast's president with his grip on the west African nation seemingly stronger than ever after winning re-election with a crushing 89.77 percent. ... more
AU condemns atrocities, 'war crimes' in Sudan's El-FasherAddis Ababa (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 The African Union chairman condemned on Tuesday alleged "atrocities" and reported "war crimes" in Sudan's strategic hub of El-Fasher and called for an immediate halt to fighting. ... more 
Global race for rare earths comes to Kenya's Mrima HillKwale, Kenya (AFP) Oct 26, 2025 Division and suspicion have gripped five villages near Kenya's coast as global powers from the United States to China eye a forest that is rich in rare earths - minerals vital to high-tech and low-carbon industries. ... more |
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El-Fasher's fall to RSF risks new Sudan split: analysts Port Sudan, Sudan (AFP) Oct 27, 2025 Paramilitary forces' claimed capture of El-Fasher, a city in Sudan's Darfur, could mark a turning point in the country's two-year war and stoke fears the country could again be split a decade after losing South Sudan in 2011, analysts warn. ... more  
Shifting landscapes shaped Madagascar's unique biodiversityBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 A team of researchers at ETH Zurich has discovered that Madagascar's dramatic topography and exceptional biodiversity can be traced to a pair of ancient rifting events separated by nearly 80 million ... more  
NGOs accuse TotalEnergies of holding Mozambique 'hostage' on gas projectJohannesburg Oct 27, 2025 Mozambican and international NGOs on Monday accused TotalEnergies of holding Mozambique "hostage" over the French fossil fuel giant's demand of "ultra-favourable" conditions to restart its gas project in the country's north. ... more  
Tunisian city on general strike over factory pollutionGabes, Tunisia (AFP) Oct 23, 2025 Workers in the southern Tunisian city of Gabes launched a general strike on Tuesday following weeks of protest over a chemical factory residents blame for a spike in serious health issues. ... more |
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Nigerian NGO slams Turkish decision to keep rescued baby gorillaLagos (AFP) Oct 25, 2025 Turkey's decision to keep an African baby gorilla rescued from trafficking defies logic, a Nigerian conservation NGO that was preparing to receive it for onward repatriation, said Saturday. ... more
Five things to know about Ivory Coast as it goes to pollsParis (AFP) Oct 25, 2025 The Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer and a centre of growth and stability in west Africa, goes to the polls on Saturday with President Alassane Ouattara expected to win a fourth term. ... more
Nigeria sacks top brass after denying coup plotAbuja (AFP) Oct 24, 2025 The Nigerian government announced on Friday a major shake-up of its top military commanders, replacing the chief of defence staff as well as those of the army, navy and air force. ... more 
Top Nigerian environmentalist sees little coming out of COP30Lagos (AFP) Oct 24, 2025 Nnimmo Bassey, a prominent figure in the decades-long environmental struggles in Africa's largest oil-producing country, will next month attend yet another UN climate summit, this time in Brazil. ... more |
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SpaceX launches SpainSat communications satelliteWashington DC (UPI) Oct 23, 2025 SpaceX launched a Spanish communications satellite atop a Falcon 9 rocket Thursday night from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida in a rare expendable mission. ... more |
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S.Africa seeks to save birds from wind turbine risksSwellendam, South Africa (AFP) Oct 23, 2025 Powerful gusts shook an observation post perched on a hill at a wind farm in South Africa as two monitors scanned the landscape through binoculars. ... more 
Drone attack hits Khartoum airport area ahead of reopeningKhartoum (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 A drone attack struck an area near an international airport in Sudan's capital on Tuesday, witnesses said, one day before the army-backed government was due to reopen the facility for domestic flights for the first time in over two years. ... more 
Mali ruler fires commanders after battlefield setbacksBamako (AFP) Oct 22, 2025 Mali's military ruler fired three senior commanders in the armed forces, a cabinet meeting report showed Wednesday, with a source blaming battlefield failings in the campaign against jihadists. ... more
Two Burkinabe press editors freed a week after abductionAbidjan (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 Senior Burkinabe journalists Lamine Traore and Abdou Zoure have been released a week after their abduction by intelligence agents, one of their outlets and an associate told AFP Tuesday. ... more |
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