Civil society groups train more youth as human rights advocates in Rwanda Human Rights Watch has released crucial archives from the 1994 genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda, revealing ignored warnings that could… 04/30/2024 Aimaf
Threat of ‘large-scale massacre’ in Sudan’s Darfur is imminent, US official says new york — A senior U.S. official warned Monday that more than 2 million people in El Fasher, in Sudan’s western… 04/29/2024 Aimaf
Partnering with Russian troops unlikely to bring security benefits for Niger after US pullout, analysts say U.S. officials are negotiating the removal of American troops from Niger after the country's military junta ended a longstanding pact.… 04/29/2024 Aimaf
Botswana pumps water into drying channels to aid stranded hippos Gaborone, Botswana — Herds of endangered hippos are stuck in drying ponds in Botswana's northwest as the El Nino-induced drought takes… 04/29/2024 Aimaf
EU restricts visas for Ethiopians, citing lack of government deportation cooperation ... 04/29/2024 Aimaf
Togo holds key parliament ballot after divisive reform Lome, Togo — Togolese began voting in legislative elections on Monday after a divisive constitutional reform that opponents say allows President… 04/29/2024 Aimaf
Digital disinformation threatens African elections, activists say At least 16 African countries, including South Africa, will hold elections in the remaining months of 2024. Voters who go… 04/28/2024 Aimaf
Officials: 23 civilian force members killed in northern Nigeria MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — At least 23 members of Nigeria's civilian joint task force were killed Saturday in separate attacks by militants… 04/28/2024 Aimaf
African farmers look to the past and the future to address climate change HARARE — From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers across the heavily agriculture-reliant African continent… 04/28/2024 Aimaf
Togo split over controversial reform on eve of vote Lome, Togo — Togo on Monday holds legislative elections after a highly divisive constitutional reform that opponents say paves the way… 04/28/2024 Aimaf
South Africa marks 30 years since apartheid ended PRETORIA, South Africa — South Africa marked 30 years since the end of apartheid and the birth of its democracy with… 04/28/2024 Aimaf
Climate change is bringing malaria to new areas. In Africa, it never left LAGOS, Nigeria — When a small number of cases of locally transmitted malaria were found in the United States last year,… 04/28/2024 Aimaf
Nigeria landmine blast kills 11 anti-jihadi militia fighters Kano, Nigeria — Eleven militia fighters working alongside Nigeria's military to battle jihadis were killed Saturday in the country's northeast when… 04/28/2024 Aimaf
Rwanda’s genocide survivor housing now ready for migrants from Britain KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda says it's ready to receive migrants from the United Kingdom after British Parliament this week approved a… 04/27/2024 Aimaf
UN warns of fighting around major Darfur city GENEVA — The United Nations says Sudan’s warring parties appear headed toward major clashes in the northern Darfur city of El… 04/26/2024 Aimaf
Smallholding farmers in Kenya hop on tractors, see profits rise For some African communities, the road to food security is traveled best by tractor. A company called Hello Tractor, supported… 04/26/2024 Aimaf