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AfricaPolitics

South Africa appoints judges to probe Apartheid-era injustice

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In a landmark move to address the deep wounds of its past, South Africa has appointed a panel of senior judges to investigate unresolved injustices committed during the apartheid era. This decision marks a renewed effort to seek accountability and truth for victims and families who have long awaited justice. The announcement comes decades after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)…
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Namibian Descendants Demand Justice for Colonial-Era Genocide

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On May 28, 2025, Namibia commemorated its inaugural Genocide Remembrance Day, honoring the estimated 75,000 Herero and 10,000 Nama individuals killed by German colonial forces between 1904 and 1908—the first genocide of the 20th century. While the Namibian government marked the occasion with a ceremony in Windhoek, many descendants of the victims, including leaders from the Ovaherero and Nama…
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AfricaLifestyle

South African woman gets life in prison for selling six-year-old daughter

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In a case that has shocked South Africa, Racquel “Kelly” Smith was sentenced to life imprisonment for trafficking her six-year-old daughter, Joshlin Smith. Smith, along with her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and friend Steveno van Rhyn, was convicted of kidnapping and human trafficking after Joshlin went missing in February 2024. Despite extensive police efforts, the child remains…
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AfricaDisaster

Heavy Rains Trigger Fatal Flooding in Nigeria

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In recent weeks, heavy rains have triggered devastating floods across several states in Nigeria, leading to significant loss of life, destruction of property, and the displacement of thousands. The 2025 rainy season has proven particularly harsh, with rainfall far above seasonal averages in many parts of the country. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has reported dozens of fatalities…
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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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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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