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News
Funding Shortage Threatens WFP’s Operation In Chad
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it could be forced to stop providing humanitarian aid to more than…
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Disinformation
The Curious Case Of The ‘Unknown Gunmen’ And IPOB’s Internet Propaganda
Key takeaways: IPOB accounts on Facebook and other social media platforms began amplifying unknown gunmen attacks in early 2021, coinciding…
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Humanitarian Crises
Surge In Refugees And Displaced People In 2023
The last year has seen a surge in the number of displaced people. Data from the United Nations Refugee Agency…
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Armed Violence
A Rape Case Exposes The State Of Women’s Rights In Senegal
In Senegal, a rape case brought by a young woman against a prominent politician has laid bare the state of…
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News
Terrorists Massacre Dozens Of Students, Abduct Others In Ugandan School Attack
Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists attacked Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School in western Uganda on Friday night, killing at least 41…
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Humanitarian Crises
UN Needs $214 Million To Aid Surge Of Sudan Refugees In Chad
There has been a surge of refugees fleeing Sudan to Chad and aid agencies say they need hundreds of millions…
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Gender & SGBV
‘Firewood Rape’ Too Widespread In Rural Africa
All over wartorn parts of Africa, displaced women are often exposed to many kinds of sexual violence. But a particularly…
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Armed Violence
The Blind Woman Who Escaped Terrorists In Southern Kaduna
Ladi Damisa was alone in her bedroom when suddenly she knew something was wrong. She heard gunshots and people screaming…
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Armed Violence
Athletes Injured in Cameroon Mountain Race Bombing
18-year-old Obamison Dimitri said he was aware there was a war in Buea, Southwest of Cameroon when he applied to…
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Features
How Digital Surveillance Threatens Press Freedom In West Africa
When Eti-Inyene Akpan, a freelance photojournalist, heard about the plans to hold #EndSARS protests in Oct. 2020, he was eager…
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