#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.31.2025 × Guitars, masks and defiance: Kenya’s rock and metal scene catches fire. After years in the wilderness, Kenyan bands like Irony Destroyed, Last Year’s Tragedy and Rash are clawing their way up the charts.
#Showbiz #Kenya #Africa × #music
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.30.2025 × Uganda announces Ebola outbreak after one patient dies. In its last outbreak, more than two years ago, Uganda saw 164 cases and 55 confirmed deaths from Ebola.
#Health #Uganda #Africa × #Ebola hemorrhagic fever
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.29.2025 × Rwanda-backed rebels seize control of Congo’s Goma after violent clashes. After a lightning offensive, M23 rebels now control Goma, a large city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
#Politics #Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.28.2025 × Italy’s Meloni says she is under investigation for release of Libyan official. Italy released Osama Elmasry Njeem on a technicality after he was arrested on a warrant from the International Criminal Court accusing him of war crimes.
#Politics #Libya #Africa × #Italy #Europe #International Criminal Court
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.27.2025 × Rwandan-backed rebels clash with Congolese forces over control of Goma. M23 rebels said they have advanced into Goma, a large city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Hundreds of thousands of residents have been displaced.
#Politics #Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.26.2025 × Trump says ‘clean out’ Gaza, urges Arab countries to take more refugees. President Donald Trump said he wanted Jordan and Egypt to take in more Palestinians from Gaza so they could "maybe live in peace" there.
#Politics #Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Jordan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.26.2025 × Live briefing: Trump wants Jordan and Egypt to take more refugees, suggests plan to ‘clean out’ Gaza. President Donald Trump’s comments come during a fragile ceasefire in Gaza that has brought the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
#Africa × #Palestine #Asia #Egypt #Israel #Jordan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.25.2025 × Multiple injuries on U.S.-bound flight forced to turn back to Nigeria. Six people were seriously injured when a United Airlines flight experienced sharp drops in speed during its journey to Washington Dulles International Airport.
#Aviation #Nigeria #Africa × #United Airlines
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.24.2025 × South Africans demand answers after mine tragedy: ‘How many more must die?’. Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to survive, then left to starve.
#Africa × #South Africa
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.18.2025 × Sudan’s military recaptured a city. Bodies soon filled the streets.. Videos verified by The Post show retaliatory killings by Sudan’s military after it recaptured the southern city of Wad Madani from the RSF paramilitary.
#Sudan #Africa × #South Sudan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.16.2025 × U.S. puts sanctions on Sudan’s military chief, citing civilian suffering. The Biden administration takes action against Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, accusing Sudan’s leaders of “blatant disregard of civilian lives” amid the civil war.
#Business #Politics #Sudan #director #Africa × #USA #North America #Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.15.2025 × 60 bodies pulled from illegal mine in South Africa, many more trapped. Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by depriving them of food and water.
#Africa × #South Africa #Group of 15
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.14.2025 × Israel and Hamas in ‘final stages’ of Gaza ceasefire talks, officials say. U.S., Qatari and Egyptian mediators shuttled between the Israeli and Hamas delegations in Doha on Tuesday, where officials said a deal to halt the war is near.
#Africa × #USA #Asia #North America #Egypt #Israel #Qatar
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.09.2025 × As Russia seeks influence in Africa, former students play central role. Going back to the days of the Cold War, many Africans studied in the Soviet Union and later Russia. They’re now among Russia’s biggest boosters.
#Africa × #Russia #Europe #Burkina Faso
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.07.2025 × U.S. declares genocide in Sudan, sanctions paramilitary leader. Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces has used systematic murder and sexual violence in its war in Sudan, the U.S. government says as it sanctions RSF’s chief, Hemedti.
#Business #Sudan #director #Africa × #USA #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.07.2025 × Louis Schittly, who helped start Doctors Without Borders, dies at 86. An aid mission during Nigeria’s civil war in the late 1960s led to the creation of Médecins Sans Frontières, which received a Nobel Peace Prize in 1999.
#Nigeria #Africa ×
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