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AfricaPolitics

Uganda targeting LGBTQ community with hatred and violence

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Since the enactment of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) in May 2023, the LGBTQ+ community has faced a surge in state-sanctioned violence, discrimination, and persecution. The law, which includes provisions such as the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality,” has created an environment where LGBTQ+ individuals are subjected to arbitrary arrests, forced evictions, and…
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AfricaPolitics

Congolese refugees in Burundi face starvation and violence amid aid cuts

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Congolese refugees fleeing escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing dire conditions in Burundi, exacerbated by severe aid shortages and systemic neglect. Since January 2025, over 70,000 individuals—predominantly women and children—have crossed into Burundi, marking the largest influx in decades. Upon arrival, refugees encounter overcrowded and unsanitary…
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AfricaPolitics

M23 accused of possible ‘war crimes’ in eastern DRC

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The March 23 Movement (M23), a Tutsi-led rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has been accused of committing war crimes, including mass killings, sexual violence, and forced displacement, particularly in North Kivu province. These allegations have intensified since their resurgence in late 2022, with reports of systematic abuses in towns like Kishishe and Bambo. In…
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AfricaPolitics

Trump confronts South African leader over ‘white genocide'

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In a highly charged diplomatic encounter, U.S. President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during a May 2025 White House meeting, accusing South Africa of perpetrating a “white genocide” against Afrikaner farmers. Trump presented videos and reports alleging widespread attacks on white farmers, including footage of a controversial song by the Economic…
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AfricaLifestyle

South Africa moves dozens of elephants in conservation milestone

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South Africa has achieved a significant conservation milestone by successfully relocating dozens of elephants to new habitats, addressing both ecological and human-wildlife conflict challenges. These translocations are part of a broader strategy to manage elephant populations, restore biodiversity, and foster coexistence between wildlife and local communities. One notable project involved the…
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AfricaEconomyPolitics

South Africa proposes easing of rules for satellite firms like Starlink

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South Africa is considering revising its Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) laws to facilitate the entry of satellite internet providers like Elon Musk’s Starlink. The current regulations require foreign telecom firms to have at least 30% local ownership by historically disadvantaged groups, a stipulation that has hindered Starlink’s operations in the country. In response…
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AfricaSport

African students win gold at biology Olympiad in Sochi

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In a remarkable achievement for African science, a team of students from across the continent secured gold medals at the International Biology Olympiad (IBO) held in Sochi, Russia, in 2024. This accomplishment underscores the growing prominence of African students in global scientific competitions. The IBO, a prestigious event that attracts top young biologists worldwide, saw several African…
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