Humanitarian crisis

General Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo of Sudan to Attend Ceasefire Talks in SwitzerlandGeneral Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo of Sudan to Attend Ceasefire Talks in Switzerland

General Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo of Sudan to Attend Ceasefire Talks in Switzerland

On Tuesday, general Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, head of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), made public on social media that he…

July 25, 2024
Human right groups express concern over Ethiopian military Unlawful Shelling in TigrayHuman right groups express concern over Ethiopian military Unlawful Shelling in Tigray

Human right groups express concern over Ethiopian military Unlawful Shelling in Tigray

Since the start of the war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, there have been international calls for Ethiopian troops to stop…

February 13, 2021
Sierra Leone: Child malaria spikes as parents fear coronavirusSierra Leone: Child malaria spikes as parents fear coronavirus

Sierra Leone: Child malaria spikes as parents fear coronavirus

Doctors in a rural Sierra Leone health facility may additionally be accustomed to treating severely unwell infants, but they these…

August 15, 2020
Uganda: Opposition Leader Reportedly Tortured by PoliceUganda: Opposition Leader Reportedly Tortured by Police

Uganda: Opposition Leader Reportedly Tortured by Police

An opposition member of parliament was reportedly tortured after security forces arrested him for distributing food to constituents on April…

April 28, 2020
Haftar forces continue shelling Libyan civiliansHaftar forces continue shelling Libyan civilians

Haftar forces continue shelling Libyan civilians

Pro-renegade Gen. Khalifa Haftar militias continues to attack civilian settlements in southern Tripoli, the internationally recognized Government of National Accord…

April 26, 2020
COVID-19 will worsen South Sudan’s existing challenges – WFPCOVID-19 will worsen South Sudan’s existing challenges – WFP

COVID-19 will worsen South Sudan’s existing challenges – WFP

Country Director for the UN World Food Programme in South Sudan has warned of the risk posed by COVID-19 in…

April 23, 2020
Zimbabwe needs aid urgently to ease humanitarian crisis-IMFZimbabwe needs aid urgently to ease humanitarian crisis-IMF

Zimbabwe needs aid urgently to ease humanitarian crisis-IMF

The International Monetary Fund has warned that Zimbabwe needs urgent aid as the coronavirus exacerbates the impact a food shortage…

April 4, 2020