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Two years since the start of the war in Sudan, the news remains exceedingly grim. The world's most damaging displacement ...
The families who have grown the crop for more than six decades face uncertainty, with no promise of things getting better.
Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...
Umeme’s concession ended on 31 March, when the company formally transferred operations to the state-owned Uganda Electricity ...
Some 41,000 refugees have crossed from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) into Uganda since January, many of them having witnessed killings, "sexual violence and other traumatic experience ...
While War Rages, Congo's Neighbors Smuggle Out Its Gold and Mineral Wealth During the 19th century's Scramble for Africa, European countries raced to secure territory and wealth across the continent.
GENEVA – Uganda, Africa’s largest refugee host, is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of Congolese refugees crossing its western border due to increased insecurity in the eastern part of the ...
The vast country is struggling to prevent Rwanda and Uganda from seizing some of its most valuable assets.
A standoff between the president and his deputy is threatening to tip South Sudan back into ethnic conflict.
The fighting has raised fears of a wider regional war, as Congo's neighbours Uganda and Burundi also have troops in the region ...