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SA men march to end violence against women

Hundreds of men on Tuesday marched through some streets in South Africa’s capital, Pretoria calling for an end to violence against women and children. Some...

Ethiopia: 800,000 flee their homes due to violence

The United Nations and Ethiopia's government say more than 800,000 people have fled their homes due to violence. These people fled their homes in the southern...

14,000 flee from violence in Central African Republic

Some 14 000 people have fled violence in the Central African Republic and crossed into the Democratic Republic of Congo in less than a week, the United Nations said on Friday.

Hundreds flee clashes in Central African Republic

Hundreds of people in north-east Central African Republic have fled their villages following fresh violence between armed groups, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Sunday.

Kenyatta’s top critic arrested for inciting violence freed

Kenyan officials on Monday released from custody a prominent politician from the opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) party after arresting him on Sunday.

Togo: Gnassingbe blames opposition for violence

The President of Togo, Faure Gnassingbe has spoken about the ongoing opposition protests in his country demanding his exit from power and an end to the Gnassingbe dynasty.

Ethiopia: Deaths recorded as police clash with protesters

At least five people were killed in a town in Ethiopia’s restive Oromiya region on Thursday after police opened fire during a protest, witnesses said.

Rights group claims CAR rebels terrorise with rape

Armed groups in the Central African Republic are using rape and sexual slavery to terrorise women and girls, led by commanders who appear to have ordered the assaults, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday.

Thousands flee violence in DRC – UNHCR

The United Nations on Tuesday said thousands of people have fled violence in Democratic Republic of Congo in the past month and are now seeking refuge in Zambia.

Egypt: 30 people jailed for life over violence

Egyptian courts have sentenced 30 people to terms ranging between three years and life in prison on violence-related charges.

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Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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