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Kenya and Tanzania face 'humanitarian crisis' amid disastrous floods
RFI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods had risen to 228 in Kenya, as authorities...
World's record-breaking temperature streak extends through April
Reuters via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe world just experienced its hottest April on record, extending an 11-month streak in which every...
Chad votes in first Sahel presidential poll since wave of coups
RFI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChadians go to the polls on Monday three years after their military leader seized power, in the...
Chad vote counting begins after tense first Sahel presidential poll since coups
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoN'DJAMENA (Reuters) -Chad deployed dozens of security forces in the capital amid rising tensions on...
Military regimes have turned the Sahel into a 'black hole' of information
RFI via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn the central Sahel, journalists and reporters have seen their working conditions deteriorate ever...
Heatwaves and outages test support for juntas in Chad and Mali
Colorado Springs Gazette· 5 days agoBelrangar's plight is echoed elsewhere in the semi-arid Sahel, whose worst heatwave in recent memory...
An extremist group and ethnic militias committed atrocities in Mali, Human Rights Watch says
ABC News· 8 hours agoThe report also documented a separate incident in which an ethnic armed group killed 13 people and abducted 24 civilians in two other villages in central Mali on Jan. 6. “Islamist armed groups ...
Armed groups committing atrocities in Mali: HRW
Al Jazeera· 4 hours agoAl-Qaeda-linked and warring ethnically-based armed groups are committing atrocities in Mali, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports. The watchdog said in a...
Chad prepares to vote in a coup-hit region, wary allies look on
Colorado Springs Gazette· 5 days agoN'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad will hold presidential elections on Monday, making it the first in a...
What Is Wagner Doing in Africa?
The Atlantic· 5 days agoThe troops belonged to the Wagner Group, the Russian mercenary outfit founded by Yevgeny Prigozhin a decade ago and best known for its role in Vladimir...