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AfricaPolitics

M23-DR Congo peace talks in Doha stalled

Peace negotiations between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the M23 rebel group, mediated by Qatar in Doha, have hit a serious impasse. Originally, both parties signed a Declaration of Principles on July 19, committing to pursue a comprehensive peace agreement with negotiations set to begin by August 8 and a final deal signed by August 18. Despite this framework, the August 18…
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AfricaPolitics

Mali arrests suspected French spy

In mid‑August 2025, Mali’s military‑led government announced the arrest of several individuals allegedly involved in a coup plot, including two Malian generals and a French national accused of espionage. Security Minister Gen. Daoud Aly Mohammedine revealed the arrests on August 14, stating that the plot began on August 1 and had been foiled before it could unfold. The French national…
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AfricaDisaster

South African pilot missing after crash

On August 14, 2025, during the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Global Summit airshow held in Durban, a 61‑year‑old veteran pilot lost his life—or at least, vanished—when his ZS‑AEC Extra 300 plane dived into the sea during its final aerobatic display, just after 2 p.m. Eyewitness footage, captured by a spectator on the nearby Suncoast Beach, shows the aircraft performing…
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AfricaHealth

Cholera outbreak devastates Sudan refugee camps

A deadly cholera outbreak is sweeping through refugee camps in Sudan, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian crisis. Thousands of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs), many of whom fled violence from Sudan’s ongoing civil conflict, are now facing a new threat: a fast-spreading waterborne disease fueled by overcrowded living conditions, poor sanitation, and lack of clean…
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AfricaPolitics

Mali soldiers arrested over coup allegations

In a fresh wave of political tension, Malian authorities have arrested several soldiers accused of plotting a coup against the transitional government. This development has raised concerns about the country’s fragile stability, coming just a few years after successive coups in 2020 and 2021 that ousted elected leaders and placed the military firmly in control. According to official…
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AfricaDisaster

Refugees in Kenya impacted by food aid cuts

Kenya hosts nearly half a million refugees, primarily in Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps. Most of these refugees have fled conflict, persecution, and natural disasters from neighboring countries such as Somalia, South Sudan, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. For decades, many have depended heavily on international humanitarian assistance, especially food aid provided through the…
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AfricaHealth

Cholera outbreak devastates Sudan refugee camps

In 2025, Sudan faces an escalating cholera emergency devastating its most vulnerable—internally displaced people (IDPs) and refugees trapped in overcrowded camps. Plunged into a dire humanitarian crisis by relentless conflict, the country’s collapsing infrastructure has rendered clean water and sanitation scarce, making cholera rampant. In western Darfur, the refugee camps near Tawila tell…
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