Sudan: Peacekeepers leave Darfur marking end of conflict
A peace agreement in Darfur promises to end 17 years of brutal conflict that鈥檚 cost some 300,000 lives and forced two-and-a-half million civilians to flee their homes.
International peacekeepers in Sudan鈥檚 war-torn Darfur region will be leaving at the end of the month. A peace agreement has promised to end 17 years of a brutal conflict that has cost some 300,000 lives and displaced two-and-a-half million civilians.
The Ugandan Government has asked Google to take down YouTube channels, some of which are popular among supporters of presidential challenger Bobi Wine. Mere coincidence? Juliet Nanfuka is a digital rights researcher, she spoke to Focus on Africa's Esau Williams.
Most schools in northern Nigeria have closed following the abduction of over 300 students from a school in Katsina State. Is this a protest by parents or a safety measure imposed by local authorities? The 麻豆社鈥檚 Chris Ewokor brings us the latest
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