Dialogue not violence will solve conflicts in Africa – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has restated that dialogue and not any form of violence would help resolve various conflicts in Africa. Obasanjo stated this […]
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High cost of living could result to conflict, violence in Nigeria, others – AfDB warns
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has raised an alarm that rising prices of fuel and other commodities could lead to social unrest in Nigeria, […]
DRC to hold elections amid conflict and uncertainty
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is set to hold its presidential, legislative, and provincial elections countrywide on 20 December. These elections are taking place […]
Israel will ‘pay a price’ if they pursue Hamas in Turkey – Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has warned Israeli authorities not to pursue Hamas members on Turkish territory. “If they dare to take such a […]
CAN admonishes Israel, Palestine to halt hostilities, embrace dialogue
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday in Abuja admonished Israel and Palestine to halt on-going hostilities and embrace dialogue for the sanctity […]
Gaza faces ‘complete siege’ as Israel responds to Hamas attacks
Israeli airstrikes continued on Monday as the country’s military called up about 300,000 reservists ahead of a potential ground invasion of Gaza. Fighting […]
Israel-Hamas war: 11 U.S citizens dead as death toll hits 1,500
As the bloody conflict between Israel and Hamas escalated on Monday, more than 900 Israeli civilians, including over 250 people attending a music festival, […]
Conflict causes over $150bn damage to Ukraine’s infrastructure — Study
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has caused 151.2 billion dollars in direct damage to Ukraine’s infrastructure as of September this year, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency […]
UNICEF says 435 children killed since start of Sudan war
In Sudan, about 435 children have been killed and 2,025 injured since violence broke out three months ago, according to a statement issued by the […]
Fighting in Sudan leaves farmers struggling to get crops planted
A war between military factions in Sudan is putting at risk the production of staple crops this year, farmers in several states say, threatening to […]
87 buried in mass grave in Sudan’s West Darfur – UN
UN human rights office on Thursday said at least 87 people including ethnic Masalits were buried in what it described as a mass grave in […]
18,000 Cameroonian refugees to undergo UNHCR verification in Calabar
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Following the conflict in Southern Cameroon, over 18,000 refugees are said to have invaded Cross River State in the Southern […]
330 killed in Sudan as fighting enters day 6 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says no fewer than 330 people have been killed due to fighting in the capital Khartoum and several other states, […]
One-third of Sudan’s population faces acute food insecurity – WFP
The World Food Programme (WFP) says one-third of Sudan’s population, or 15 million people, are facing acute food insecurity, according to a new assessment. WFP, […]