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Famine spreads to more towns in Sudan’s Darfur region, hunger experts warn
05 Feb 2026 13:49 GMT
… struggle erupted between the East African country’s military and the … Hamas war. It also confirmed famine in Somalia in 2011, and in … , the total number of famine-stricken areas in Sudan rises … group.
According to experts, famine is determined in areas where …
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Today in Africa — Feb 3, 2026: U.S. Deploys Troops to Nigeria, Ghana Pauses Diaspora Citizenship Applications
03 Feb 2026 23:55 GMT
… citizenship applications for people of African descent in the diaspora, … nationality based on verified African ancestry.
Sudanese Army Says … had pushed Kadugli into famine, with aid groups reporting … a semi-autonomous region of Somalia, have executed a woman …
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Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Tribal Nations Assert Food Sovereignty, Chile’s Wildfires Expand, and Ethiopia Faces Deepening Hunger
31 Jan 2026 12:13 GMT
Each week, Food Tank is rounding up a few news stories that inspire excitement, infuriation, or curiosity.
Tribal Nations Move Toward Establishing Formal Agricultural Authorities
Tribal nations are increasingly moving to establish formal departments of …
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Sudan: An African “Moral Responsibility” or “African Institutional Catastrophe”?
31 Jan 2026 08:19 GMT
… principle of “African Solutions to African Problems,” where … African states in the UN Security Council (Algeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia … to 2023 levels. In Ethiopia, which hosts millions … unprecedented dark winter” of famine and unmonitored massacres. ( …
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Inside Sudan’s perpetual war
04 Feb 2026 16:11 GMT
No one can say they didn’t know what would happen. By the time El Fasher fell to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in October 2025, it had been subject to an 18-month siege, its population reduced to eating animal feed. There had been repeated warnings, …
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Saudi Arabia’s Counter-Reformation
04 Feb 2026 03:03 GMT
For nearly a decade, Saudi Arabia has been locked in a wrestling match with its own identity. Is it a repressive government that silences dissent and assassinates journalists like Jamal Khashoggi, or is it a bastion of free expression that invites profane …
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Jerusalem: the Cost of Christian Unity (Part II)
02 Feb 2026 23:47 GMT
… , Israel and Ethiopia, the Temple and the Ark, Semitic and African worlds … . Along this axis – Jerusalem, the Red Sea, the Horn of Africa … , Ethiopian Christians in Jerusalem have often lived in material fragility. Wars, famine …
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Egypt’s drone deployment to border raises stakes in Sudan’s civil war
02 Feb 2026 21:08 GMT
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By Alexander Dziadosz, Marine Delrue and Maria Paula Laguna
CAIRO, Feb 2 (Reuters) – The deployment of a powerful model of Turkish combat drone to a remote airstrip on Egypt’s southwestern border signals a sharp escalation in Sudan’s …
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Stepping Back from the Brink of War
31 Jan 2026 15:43 GMT
Ethiopia stands once again at a dangerous crossroads. In the northern region of Tigray, the warning signs of a renewed and potentially devastating war are becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Political tensions are hardening, armed conflict, albeit …
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IShowSpeed: Algorithm can expose new truths
05 Feb 2026 03:03 GMT
… showing Africa,” plenty of Africans have been showing Africa. … filled with manufactured images, famine commercials, simplified history lessons, … , South Africa, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and something that is … Black American move through African countries and be …