Sudan Faces Collapse Amid Armed Group Proliferation

Sudan Faces Collapse Amid Armed Group Proliferation

Sudan is at risk of becoming a failed state as civil society collapses due to a rise in armed groups, according to Jan Egeland, head of the Norwegian Refugee Council as reported by BBC Africa. Alongside the army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, smaller ethnic groups are looting and attacking civilians. Egeland described the conflict as parties "tearing down their own houses" and massacring their people. The 19-month power […]

November 25, 2024 9

Africa

Sudan Civil War Death Toll Much Higher Than Previously Reported

A new study reveals that the death toll from Sudan's civil war is far greater than initially reported. According to BBC Africa, over 61,000 people have died in Khartoum state since the conflict began last year, according to the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine's Sudan Research Group. Of these, 26,000 deaths were directly caused by violence. The report highlights that preventable diseases and starvation are now the […]

November 15, 2024 8

South Africa

225 illegal miners resurface from underground in S.A’s North West province

A total of 225 illegal miners resurfaced from underground in Orkney Mine in North West yesterday due to starvation and dehydration. Police spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe says they are part of what is believed to be hundreds if not a thousand of illegal miners who are stuck underground with no food, water and necessities because the routes used to deliver food and necessities to these illegal miners, are blocked by vala […]

November 4, 2024 29

Africa

Sudan warring sides using starvation as weapon: UN experts

Both sides in Sudan's brutal civil war are using starvation as a weapon of war, UN experts said Wednesday, charging that foreign governments providing them military support were "complicit" in war crimes. War has raged for more than a year between the regular military (SAF) under army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) led by his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo. […]

June 26, 2024 17

World

Egyptian Activists Show Solidarity With Gazans, but the Price Can Be Jail

By Fatma Khaled Hundreds of Egyptians are pressuring their government to let them form an international civilian convoy to escort lifesaving humanitarian aid into Gaza after six months of deprivation has pushed many to the brink of starvation if not famine. In a related rare challenge to the Egyptian government — a protest in solidarity with Gaza on April 3 by dozens of activists — the regime responded […]

April 9, 2024 29

World

Starvation is a weapon of war: Gazans are paying the price

By Ateqah Khaki, The Conversation; Husein Haveliwala, The Conversation, and Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation On Monday, the European Union’s foreign policy chief accused Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war and provoking famine in Gaza. Israel denies the allegations, which are some of the strongest words we have heard from a western power about the situation in Gaza since October. The EU statement comes on the heels […]

April 2, 2024 27

Oshiwambo

Amalelo aKenya ahovela noku yandja oipongolo koovene

Omalelo oshilongo Kenya nena okwa lopota amangulula oipongolo yomalutu oonakuningwa oshihakanwa ova kwaneongalo ovo vafile omolwo ndjala , oku dja nghene veli tuwilwe vafudikwa momalambo eli momufitu omudo wadileko, oshiningwanima aasho sha ta lika sha halwifa ounyuni. Oshikundaneki sho AFP osha lopota kutya oipongolo oya pewa ovapambele vavo nena, konima yeemwedi ya kala tainingilwa omakonaakono oku itongololifa. Oshiningwanima osha holokele konima yomalutu omafele, mwakwatelwa ounona vashona ahangelwe afudikwa mo malambo […]

March 26, 2024 25

World

Israeli siege has placed Gazans at risk of starvation − prewar policies made them vulnerable in the first place

Displaced Gazan children wait in line to receive food. Belal Khaled/Anadolu via Getty Images Yara M. Asi, University of Central Florida The stories of hunger emerging from war-ravaged Gaza are stark: People resorting to grinding barely edible cattle feed to make flour; desperate residents eating grass; reports of cats being hunted for food. The numbers involved are just as despairing. The world’s major authority on food insecurity, the IPC Famine […]

February 16, 2024 17

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Oshiwambo

Omangu yaKenya oya yadja elombwelotilifo loku mangulula omufita ongalo oo ta tamanekelwa omadipao ovakwaneongalo vaye.

Omangu ya Kenya oya yadja elombwelotilifo loku mangulula omufita ongalo oo ta tamanekelwa omadipao ovakwaneongalo vaye ngeenge prosecutor elilepo epangelo ine mutamaneka moule woivike ili 2 ili komesho. Omufitaongalo Paul Nthenge Mackenzie okwa kala metonatelo lopolifi okudja omudo wadjako mu April, molwaasho tatamanekelwa omadipao ovakwaneongalo vaye ovo vaxulifa omolwo ondjala eshi evalombwelele velidilike oikulya fiyo omefyo opo vakamone exupifo laJesus meulu. Mackenzie, otaku lopotwa eli omukwateli komesho wongeleka yo ‘’Good […]

January 11, 2024 19 4