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Algeria hands French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal five-year prison term French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who has been ensnared in an unprecedented diplomatic crisis between Algiers and Paris, was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for undermining Algeria's territorial...

South Sudan's First Vice President arrested, increasing fears of 'widespread conflict' Riek Machar, South Sudan's First Vice President and President Salva Kiir's enduring rival, was arrested on Wednesday on "unclear charges," marking a dramatic escalation to a weeks-long conflict that threatens...

Sudan army chief declares capital 'free' from inside presidential palace Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan arrived at Khartoum's presidential palace on Wednesday, declaring the capital "free" of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces after nearly two years of war. "Khartoum is free, it's...

Sudan army extends gains in Khartoum, retaking airport from paramilitaries The Sudanese army said it recaptured Khartoum airport from the Rapid Support Forces as it extended its battlefield gains after recapturing the presidential palace in a key victory on Friday. "The remnants of the RSF...

Both sides 'armed to the hill: 'No end in sight to war' in Sudan The United Nations has denounced attacks on the civilian population in Sudan, including a recent airstrike on a market in North Darfur that left dozens of casualties. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on Sudan's brutal...

Niger’s junta leader Tiani sworn in as president for five-year transition period Niger's military junta leader Abdourahamane Tiani was sworn in as the country's transitional president on Wednesday. A senior government official said Tiani will head the nation over a five-year "flexible"...

More than 50 civilians die in Darfur market strike blamed on Sudan's military An air strike by Sudan’s military on a crowded market in the country’s western Darfur region this week killed at least 54 people and wounded dozens, including children, aid groups said. The military maintains its...

South Sudan on brink of civil war, UN warns South Sudan's opposition says several of its key political figures were arrested on Tuesday. Just a day earlier, an army base linked to First Vice President Riek Machar was bombed as tensions rise in the country, seven years after the official end of...

Sudanese army airstrike in Darfur kills scores, activists say An airstrike by the Sudanese Armed Forces on Monday night hit a crowded market in Darfur, resulting in scores of civilian deaths and injuries, including women, according to activists and monitoring groups.

Back to Khartoum: Turning point for Sudan's civil war? Nearly two years on and it’s back to Khartoum for Sudan’s civil war. The forces of junta leader Abdelfattah al-Buhran ousting those of ally-turned-foe Mohammed Hamdam Daglo. For the leader of the RSF militia, it’s win some, lose some with...

South Sudan on brink of civil war as UN warns of rising tensions South Sudan is on the verge of another civil war, the UN’s top official in the country warned Monday, citing escalating violence and a stalled peace process. Tensions between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar have...

M23 rebels say they withdraw forces to support peace push in DR Congo In the Great Lakes region, hopes for a ceasefire in the strategic Congolese town of Walikale, seized by M23 rebels last week, briefly raised hopes of reviving stalled diplomatic efforts. Rwanda welcomed the move, reaffirming...

Sudan army's gains in capital of Khartoum 'symbolic', researcher says The Sudanese army’s recent advances in the capital of Khartoum are mainly “symbolic”, said Marc Lavergne, head researcher at France’s national center for Scientific research. The turn of events may “symbolize a return to...

Humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Sudan as army advances in capital One of the largest humanitarian crisis on the African continent continued to unfold in Sudan as the army made advances in the country's embattled capital of Khartoum. Sudanese soldiers recaptured the presidential palace...

France's Macron 'sole point of reference' for mending ties, says Algerian president Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said in an interview broadcast on Algerian television that French counterpart Emmanuel Macron is the "sole point of reference" for repairing damaged ties with France...

Chad’s hosting capacity under strain amid influx of Sudanese refugees Chad has taken in more than a million Sudanese refugees since a civil war erupted nearly two years ago, triggering a huge displacement of people and a hunger crisis. Today, the country neighbouring Sudan is under growing...

Concerns grow over detained Burundian journalist Sandra Muhoza Concerns are growing over the fate of Sandra Muhoza, a journalist for the Burundian news site La Nova Burundi. Her appeal trial, scheduled for yesterday, has once again been postponed, this time to March 26. This is the fourth time...

Sudan's army recaptures key institutions at it advances in central Khartoum Sudan's army on Saturday said it had recaptured the country's central bank, state intelligence headquarters and national museum from paramilitary forces as fighting between the two groups continues in the capital, Khartoum.

'Clear, high rate of malnutrition' across Sudan, MSF says The humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Sudan as the civil war rages on, leading to a "clear, high rate of malnutrition" across the country, said Jean-Nicolas Armstrong Dangelser, head of mission of MSF in Sudan. Dangelser also...

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