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Attacks By Armed Groups Displace 20,000 Civilians In Eastern DRC
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is calling for urgent assistance to support displaced persons in Democratic Republic of Congo due…
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UNICEF Expresses Concerns Over Attacks On Children, Child Abductions In West and Central Africa
The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says it is worried by the alarming spate of attacks and abductions on…
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Number Of Refugees In Gabon Dropped From 20,000 To 14,000 In 20 Years
The number of refugees and persons seeking asylum in Gabon has dropped from 20,000 in 2001 to 14,000 in 2021…
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#COVID19: World Bank Gives Congo Brazzaville 12.5 Million US Dollars To Acquire Vaccines
The World Bank has approved the disbursement of 12.5 million US dollars to the government of the Republic of Congo…
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The Polarised City (3): Jos Settlement Where Drugs, Prostitution Bind Youths
Young women, like Nafisa, 25, in Congo’s popular lodge are not particularly dressed like sex workers, and they may not…
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Idriss Deby’s Exit May Signal Escalation Of Violent Crimes In Central Africa
Chadian leader Idriss Deby Itno died Tuesday, April 20, allegedly from wounds he sustained while fighting rebels of the Front…
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Sexual Violence: Save The Children Raises Alarm Over Safety Of 72 Million Children
Save the Children, an international NGO, said 72 million out of the 426 million children living in conflict areas live…
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Environment & Climate Change
Charcoal Trade Contributing To Forest Depletion In Congo Brazzaville
There has been an exponential rise in unemployment in Congo Brazzaville and unemployed youth, including university graduates, who cannot find…
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‘60 Million Children In Nigeria, Yemen, 6 Other Countries Need Help To Survive This Year’
An astonishing 60 million children who need help to survive this year – half of all the children in need…
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CAR Rebels Kidnap Six Congolese Fishermen
Six fishermen from the Democratic Republic of Congo who went fishing in the Ubangi river since Friday, Jan. 15 have…
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