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How drones killed nearly 1,000 civilians in Africa in three years | Drone Strikes News
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How drones killed nearly 1,000 civilians in Africa in three years | Drone Strikes News

The use of drones by several African countries in their fight against armed groups is causing significant harm to civilians, according to a...

Uganda deploys troops in South Sudan as civil war fears grow | Military News
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Uganda deploys troops in South Sudan as civil war fears grow | Military News

Mounting tension in South Sudan leads to clashes as power-sharing deal between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar unravels. Uganda has...

Nasty C Gives Fans Power To Decide Tour Stops For Ivyson Tour Africa
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Nasty C Gives Fans Power To Decide Tour Stops For Ivyson Tour Africa

Nasty C Gives Fans Power To Decide Tour Stops For Ivyson Tour Africa. South African rap sensation Nasty C is putting his destiny—and...

‘We just want peace’: A pacifist community amid Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict | Conflict News
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‘We just want peace’: A pacifist community amid Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict | Conflict News

Awra Amba, Ethiopia – Aregash Nuru pointed at the rolling green landscape in Ethiopia’s central Amhara region. “We used to watch sunset from...

M23 rebels advance as DRC gov’t offers m reward to capture rebel leaders | Conflict News
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M23 rebels advance as DRC gov’t offers $5m reward to capture rebel leaders | Conflict News

Rebel fighters eye strategic town of Walikale as government forces suffer defection amid ongoing fighting. The M23 armed group has pushed deeper into...

Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, one grave at a time | The World Wars
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Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, one grave at a time | The World Wars

Nakuru and Kisumu, Kenya – Ogoyi Ogunde belonged to a proud family. His father had carved a home for their clan out of...

‘Alarming regression’ in path to peace in South Sudan, UN commission warns | United Nations News
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‘Alarming regression’ in path to peace in South Sudan, UN commission warns | United Nations News

South Sudan has seen an “alarming regression” as clashes in recent weeks in the country’s northeast threaten to undo years of progress towards...

Women on the front line | Women’s Rights
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Women on the front line | Women’s Rights

On International Women’s Day, Al Jazeera’s journalists Teresa Bo, Fahmida Miller, and Maram Humaid reflect on what it’s like to report from some...

Fighting flares in South Sudan: Is the 2018 peace deal in danger? | Armed Groups News
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Fighting flares in South Sudan: Is the 2018 peace deal in danger? | Armed Groups News

South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir, this week ordered a series of high-level arrests and dismissals of political and army figures as tensions between...