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As officials from across the Western, African and Arab worlds gathered in London on 15 April to discuss Sudan's civil war as it enters its third year, the battle for Darfur neared a bloody possible ...
Escalating hostilities and attacks in North Darfur over the past week have effectively obliterated Zamzam camp for internally displaced people, 15 kilometres from the North Darfur capital El Fasher, ...
Analysis - Ernest Cole is famous for photographing the everyday realities of South Africa's racist apartheid system. His 1967 book House of Bondage ensured his damning critique of the white minority ...
Analysis - We've long known that environmental factors - from humidity and temperature to trace chemical vapours - can influence how pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and fungi, behave once ...
South Sudan stands at a dangerous crossroads as rising political tensions threaten to derail a fragile peace deal, amid growing fears of renewed conflict in the world's youngest nation, already ...
Analysis - Africa is home to a rich variety of incredible indigenous crops and foods - from nutrient-dense grains and legumes to unique fruits and leafy greens. Despite their value, many of these ...
Analysis - There are 861,000 domestic workers employed in South Africa. They make up about 25% of the informal (non-agricultural) labour sector. By and large, it is still uneducated, black ...
As Executive Director, Mr Babatunde will spearhead CJID's strategic direction, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer ...
A faction of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF), chaired by Abdirahman Mahdi, has accused regional authorities in ...
The Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force (AREPT) has summoned Madam Nora Finda Bundoo, the former Chief of ...
Sudan's war shows no sign of abating as the world's largest humanitarian crisis hits the two-year mark today, with 25 million ...
Mavis Soko, who graduated as a doctor of sociology from the University of the Free State this month, hopes her research on the lack of sexual autonomy for Zimbabwean women can be a foundation for ...