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ICC opens new probe into Sudan violence

admin | July 14, 2023

By AFP The International Criminal Court has opened a new probe into alleged war crimes in Sudan, its chief prosecutor said Thursday, expressing major concern over escalating violence. Karim Khan made the announcement in a report to the UN Security Council, after three months of war between feuding generals have […]

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Africa should lead in making continent peaceful

Ritah Kemigisa | May 22, 2023

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Co-operation, John Mulimba has called on African countries to take the lead in handling the continent’s security problem. A number of African countries are at war including; Sudan where fighting between two generals has left close to 900 people […]

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Sudan war: Govt plans food relief for trapped Ugandans

admin | April 21, 2023

By Busein Samilu Government is looking for ways it can distribute food relief to Ugandans trapped by the ongoing fighting in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum. Uganda’s envoy in Khartoum, Dr Rashid Yahya Ssemuddu, told this publication on Thursday that with people unable to move out of their hiding places in search of […]

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Almost 200 dead, 1,800 wounded in Sudan battles

admin | April 18, 2023

By AFP Fighting between the army and paramilitaries in Sudan has killed around 200 people and wounded 1,800, damaging hospitals and hampering aid after three days of urban warfare. A weeks-long power struggle exploded into deadly violence Saturday between the forces of two generals who seized power in a 2021 […]