Sudan: How phone-tracking report exposes foreign support network for RSF
Fresh allegations of foreign backing for Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, RSF, have come under renewed scrutiny after a BBC report highlighted claims tha
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Nigeria assumes chairmanship of AU Peace and Security Council
Nigeria has assumed the chairmanship of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) for the month of May 2026. Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa,
Mali jihadists begin Bamako blockade as slain minister’s tribute held
Jihadists in troubled Mali began a road blockade on the capital Bamako on Thursday, following up on weekend attacks alongside mainly Tuareg separatist
US lawmakers propose stricter conditions on Nigeria’s financial aid
The US House Appropriations Committee has passed provisions in its annual State Department funding bill that impose stricter oversight and conditions
Cost of Iran war equals aid for more than 87m people, says UN aid chief
The Pentagon’s spending on its war with Iran could cover the UN’s entire 2026 aid appeal and bring lifesaving support to more than 87 million people,