Apr 12, 2024

South Sudan Gears Up for First National Elections with New Code of Conduct

During a forum on April 4th, hosted by South Sudan's reconstituted Political Parties Council and supported by the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), political actors alongside civil society representatives gathered to validate this new Code of Conduct....

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  Apr 12, 2024

Surge in Gender-Based Violence Shadows Central African Republic Amid Conflict

According to data tracked by the United Nations and its partners, reported cases have dramatically increased from approximately 9,200 in 2020 to 25,500 recently....

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  Apr 12, 2024

Media Muzzle in Mali: Junta Imposes Ban Amid Political Turmoil

The ban is ostensibly part of a broader effort by the junta, led by Colonel Assimi Goita since the second coup in 2021, to stabilize the country....

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  Apr 11, 2024

Kenya Follows Nigeria in Issuing Urgent Recall for Contaminated Cough Syrup

The warning was quickly disseminated through Kenya's PPB, which confirmed the presence of the harmful substance through its testing processes....

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  Apr 11, 2024

Mali's Military Junta Suspends All Political Activities, Citing "Sterile Discussions"

The suspension follows what Colonel Maiga referred to as "sterile discussions" during a national dialogue attempt earlier this year, which seemingly failed to foster constructive solutions....

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  Apr 11, 2024

Burkina Faso Suspends Wheat Imports Amid Push for Local Production

The suspension of wheat imports is part of a larger economic strategy to stabilize the local economy by supporting farmers and reducing the outflow of capital for imported goods....

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