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July 10, 2023

UN peacekeeper dies in attack on patrol in Central African Republic

An unidentified armed group launched an attack on a United Nations peacekeeping patrol in the Central African Republic, resulting in the death of a Rwandan peacekeeper.

July 10, 2023

Sudan embroiled in civil war of 'most brutal kind,' UN humanitarian chief says

A months-long conflict between two Sudanese generals is a civil war of "the most brutal kind," United Nations humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths told The AP on Monday.

July 10, 2023

Hundreds reported missing as migrant boats disappear en route from Senegal to Spain

A Spanish aid group reported 300 people traveling from Senegal to Spain in three boats have gone missing, raising concerns about their safety on one of the deadliest migration routes.

July 7, 2023

Rare animal's arrival will help reveal secrets 'of one of least-known species on the planet'

The birth of a rare okapi — also known as the forest giraffe — is delighting zookeepers at Chester Zoo in the U.K. as conservationists hope the animal's arrival will shed light on the species.

July 6, 2023

UN mission chief: South Sudan unprepared for first election in coming year

The United Nations mission head in South Sudan, Nicholas Haysom, stated that the country is currently unprepared to hold its first presidential election next year.

July 6, 2023

Mass expulsions and mistreatment of migrants reported in Tunisia as tensions spike in port city

A Tunisian port city experienced a surge in tensions after the arrest of three migrants suspected in the killing of a local man. The incident sparked several retaliatory acts.

July 5, 2023

Former Nigerian House Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila pleads for clemency for prominent senator who headed an organ trafficking scheme

Former Nigerian House Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila asks the UK to show mercy to Senator Ike Ekweremadu on May 2, 2023. (SpeakerGbaja via Twitter) 

July 4, 2023

Rights group accuses army, militias of committing abuses in English-speaking regions of Cameroon

A human rights group has accused the army, separatists, and militias of committing abuses against civilians in Cameroon's English-speaking regions.

July 4, 2023

Former Scotland rugby player dies in paragliding accident in South Africa while supporting son's championship

A former Scotland rugby player died Monday in a paragliding accident in South Africa while visiting to watch his son participate in the Under-20 World Championship.

July 3, 2023

Senegalese president foregoes re-election after deadly political violence shakes nation

Senegalese President Macky Sall has announced that he will not seek a third term in office after widespread political violence threatened his administration's structural integrity.