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- Intensified fighting between M23 rebels and the Congolese army has forced civilians to flee the Nzulo camp for displaced persons, near Goma in eastern Congo. The decades-long conflict involves more than 100 armed groups fighting for control of the mineral-rich region. The M23 recently took control of key towns, including Minova and Masisi, cutting off supply routes to Goma. The UN reports that more than 237,000 people have been displaced this year, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region.
Cameroon sugarcane strike turns violent over wages
Over 150 hectares of sugarcane fields have been destroyed in Cameroon due to violent clashes between workers at the Société Sucrière du Cameroun (SOSUCAM) and police. The unrest, which erupted earlier …
FIFA suspends Congolese Football Federation
FIFA has announced the immediate suspension of the Congolese Football Federation (FECOFOOT), following escalating tensions between the Ministry of Sports and the football body. The dispute, which has been ongoing for …
Judge halts Trump’s effort to dismantle USAID
A federal judge has delivered a major blow to President Donald Trump and his ally, billionaire Elon Musk, halting plans to pull thousands of staffers from the U.S. Agency for International …
