April 23, 2022

UN Support in Mali Could Continue Despite Rights Probe Refusal

Mali’s prime minister says Mali will renew the U.N. support mission in Mali, even as U.N. efforts to investigate alleged human rights abuses are being blocked by Mali’s military government.The town of Moura was the site of a military operation in which…

Clashes Kill Eight in Sudan’s Darfur: Aid Group

Clashes between Arab tribesmen and ethnic minority farmers in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region have killed eight people and wounded 16, an aid group said on Saturday.The fighting broke out on Friday in Krink, some 80 kilometers (50 miles) from the West D…

African Wildlife, Coasts Suffer Effects of Flooding, Drought

Devastating floods in South Africa this week, as well as other extreme weather events across the continent linked to human-caused climate change, are putting marine and terrestrial wildlife species at risk, according to biodiversity experts.Africa has …