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How Sierra Leone's amputees find hope, fight discrimination
Africa

How Sierra Leone's amputees find hope, fight discrimination

Amid lingering discrimination and societal exclusion of people with disabilities, the Farming on Crutches initiative offers amputees with skills and confidence to build a better future, transforming lives scarred by civil war.
South Sudan fires army, police and central bank chiefs
Africa

South Sudan fires army, police and central bank chiefs

President Kiir's announcement late on Monday gave no reasons for the dismissals.
Liberian senator, former warlord Prince Johnson dies at 72
Africa

Liberian senator, former warlord Prince Johnson dies at 72

Johnson was named on the list of “most notorious perpetrators” during Liberia's civil war by the Truth and Reconciliation Committee.
Bullet in the eye: The resilience of Cameroon’s conflict survivor
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Bullet in the eye: The resilience of Cameroon’s conflict survivor

In 2018, Naronate Akum Ngwa was shot in the head by militants during civil war in Cameroon, losing her right eye in the process.
UN Security council to vote on lifting Somalia arms embargo
Africa

UN Security council to vote on lifting Somalia arms embargo

The UN imposed the embargo on Somalia in 1992 to cut the flow of weapons to feuding warlords during country's civil war.
UN Disarmament Week: Africa's battle against illegal firearms
Africa

UN Disarmament Week: Africa's battle against illegal firearms

The UN Disarmament Week is observed from October 24 to 30 to raise awareness on the dangers of arms in the hands of non-state actors and how to deal with the problem.
Sudanese refugees in Chad struggle to access health-care services
Africa

Sudanese refugees in Chad struggle to access health-care services

Doctors Without Borders warns that Sudanese refugees may be safe from bullets due to the civil war in Sudan, but the healthcare situation in Chad leaves them in danger.
UN warns Sudan on brink of 'full-scale civil war'
Africa

UN warns Sudan on brink of 'full-scale civil war'

The stark warning by the UN secretary General Antonio Guterres follows an airstrike that killed more than 22 people in the city of Omdurman.
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President Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's call on Israeli war crimes

President Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's call on Israeli war crimes

Turkish President Erdogan criticises Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and the war crimes of Israel, remarking that Türkiye's priority is to ensure a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid to the besieged enclave.
UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

British interior minister James Cleverly says the treaty addresses all the issues raised by the Supreme Court last month.
AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat urges dialogue to preserve the ''stability and unity of the country.''
Turkish First Lady advances action plans after Palestine solidarity summit

Turkish First Lady advances action plans after Palestine solidarity summit

Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan reviews the action plans of the Initiative Movement that followed the "One Heart for Palestine" summit, which she hosted at the Presidential Dolmabahce Office in Istanbul on November 15.
Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad are facing serious water shortage, Doctors Without Borders agency has said.
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