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DR Congo Forces Intensify Strikes Against M23 Rebels in Eastern Region

February 26, 2026 • 3 min read • James Chen

DR Congo Forces Intensify Strikes Against M23 Rebels in Eastern Region

DR Congo's military launched coordinated attacks on M23 rebels in eastern regions, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.

#DRC conflict #M23 rebels #mining sites

February 25, 2026 • 3 min read • Elena Vasquez

Somalia's Hunger Crisis: UN Warns of Widespread Famine Risk

Al Jazeera

Somalia's Hunger Crisis: UN Warns of Widespread Famine Risk

The UN reports that 6.5 million people in Somalia face severe hunger due to ongoing drought, threatening a major humanitarian crisis.

#Somalia #hunger #drought

Zimbabwe's Cricket Comeback Sparks National and Global Excitement

February 25, 2026 • 3 min read • James Chen

Zimbabwe's Cricket Comeback Sparks National and Global Excitement

Zimbabwe's T20 World Cup breakout has rejuvenated its cricket fanbase, showcasing a shift in cultural dynamics and national pride.

#Zimbabwe #Cricket #Sports Diplomacy

Somalia Faces Catastrophic Hunger Amid Drought and Aid Cuts

February 25, 2026 • 3 min read • Elena Vasquez

Somalia Faces Catastrophic Hunger Amid Drought and Aid Cuts

Somalia is on the brink of a humanitarian disaster as 6.5 million people face severe hunger due to an ongoing drought and reduced international aid.

#somalia #humanitarian crisis #drought

South Africa Thanks Putin for Return of Nationals Lured to Ukraine

February 25, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

South Africa Thanks Putin for Return of Nationals Lured to Ukraine

South African nationals lured into the Ukraine conflict have been successfully repatriated with Russia's assistance, indicating complex geopolitical ties.

#South Africa #Russia #Ukraine

Royal Artillery Criticized for Hiding Looted Asante Artefact

February 24, 2026 • 3 min read • Elena Vasquez

Royal Artillery Criticized for Hiding Looted Asante Artefact

The Royal Artillery faces backlash for concealing a golden ram's head looted from Ghana in 1874, sparking debates over cultural heritage.

#cultural heritage #colonial history #repatriation

February 24, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

Controversial Proposal: Senegal PM Targets LGBTQ Rights

Deutsche Welle

Controversial Proposal: Senegal PM Targets LGBTQ Rights

Senegal's PM proposes harsher penalties for same-sex acts, sparking regional and international tensions.

#LGBTQ rights #Senegal politics #human rights

DR Congo and Burundi Reopen Vital Border Amid Tensions

February 24, 2026 • 3 min read • James Chen

DR Congo and Burundi Reopen Vital Border Amid Tensions

The strategic reopening of the DR Congo-Burundi border marks a pivotal step in regional stability, offering both challenges and opportunities.

#DRC #Burundi #border

Sudan's El Fasher Siege: UN Reports Hallmarks of Genocide

February 24, 2026 • 3 min read • Marcus Webb

Sudan's El Fasher Siege: UN Reports Hallmarks of Genocide

A UN report finds the RSF's occupancy in El Fasher, Sudan, bears genocidal traits, impacting ethnic Zaghawa and Fur communities.

#Sudan #Darfur #genocide

February 23, 2026 • 3 min read • James Chen

Copperbelt Mining Boom in Zambia Brings Pollution Challenges

Deutsche Welle

Copperbelt Mining Boom in Zambia Brings Pollution Challenges

Zambia's Copperbelt faces pollution issues as mining for metals essential to sustainable energy intensifies, impacting local communities.

#Zambia #Copperbelt #mining

Botswana's Health Crisis: Urgent Reforms for Diamond-Funded System

February 22, 2026 • 3 min read • James Chen

Botswana's Health Crisis: Urgent Reforms for Diamond-Funded System

Botswana's diamond-funded healthcare system faces a crisis, exposing systemic flaws and the need for reform. Botswana's president outlines a vision for renewal.

#Botswana #healthcare #diamonds