News headlines for “Conflicts in Africa”, page 95

  1. Onerous Debt Making Poorest Poorer

    - Inter Press Service

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan 31 (IPS) - Contractionary economic trends since 2008 and ‘geopolitical’ conflicts subverting international cooperation have worsened world conditions, especially in the poorest countries, mainly in Africa, leaving their poor worse off.

  2. Blinken's Visit to Africa: Is US Counterterrorism Counterproductive?

    - Inter Press Service

    ABUJA, Jan 30 (IPS) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s week-long tour across four African countries was aimed at strengthening the US-Africa relationship—a relationship, according to some commentators, already waning as China and Russia are increasing their influence.

  3. Should We Attribute All Climate-Related Disasters Only to Global Warming?

    - Inter Press Service

    PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Jan 29 (IPS) - The Republic of Mauritius, an island nation, experienced its latest flash floods since the last bad one in 2013. These floods resulted in the loss of lives and hefty bills for car insurers with over 3000 cars have been damaged.

  4. World confronts an ‘ugly and inescapable truth’ in Darfur, says ICC Prosecutor

    - UN News

    The international community’s failure to execute warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and subsequent lack of accountability are fuelling the violence stemming from the war between rival militaries in Sudan, ICC Prosecutor told the UN Security Council on Monday.

  5. Peacekeepers and civilians killed during clashes in disputed Abyei region

    - UN News

    Continuing intercommunal clashes in the disputed Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan have left more than 50 people dead including two peacekeepers, the UN said on Monday.

  6. Latest Mediterranean deaths highlight need for safe migration routes

    - UN News

    Nearly 100 people have died or disappeared crossing the Central and Eastern Mediterranean so far this year – more than twice the number for the same period in 2023, the deadliest year for migrants at sea in Europe since 2016, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday.

  7. ICJ Orders Israel to Take All Measures to Prevent Genocide in Gaza

    - Inter Press Service

    JOHANNESBURG, Jan 26 (IPS) - The International Court of Justice today told Israel to take all measures to prevent a genocide in the Gaza Strip.

  8. International Court of Justice Set to Deliver Order in Genocide case.

    - Inter Press Service

    JOHANNESBURG, Jan 26 (IPS) - The International Court of Justice will deliver it's order for provisional measures submitted by South Africa in the case of South Africa versus Israel today.

  9. Under the Scorching Sun Kenyan Farmers Find New Ways to Beat Climate Change

    - Inter Press Service

    KOTIANG, KENYA, Jan 26 (IPS) - Rural Kenyans are forging a path toward a more sustainable future and protecting their lives and livelihoods from climate change through regenerative agriculture, nurturing hope for their communities and the environment.

  10. Zimbabweans Gambling for a Living Amid Escalating Hardships

    - Inter Press Service

    HARARE, Jan 24 (IPS) - Twenty years after completing high school in Zimbabwe, 38-year-old Tinago Mukono still has not found employment, and in order to survive, he has switched to betting, turning it into a form of employment.

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