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NewsDesk MC June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 agriculture, aid cuts, Burhakaba, climate change, climate crisis, climate migration, conflict, displaced families, displacement, drought, East Africa, famine risk, floods, food insecurity, food shortages, humanitarian aid, humanitarian crisis, hunger, internally displaced persons, livelihoods, mogadishu, poverty, resilience, somalia

Climate Shocks and Conflict Drive Mass Displacement in Somalia as Hunger Deepens in Mogadishu Camps

“We tried every means to survive. Unfortunately, there was nothing left, so we had no choice but to escape to

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NewsDesk MC June 7, 2026June 7, 2026 Abiy Ahmed, Addis Ababa, armed conflict, Arsi Zone, civilian casualties, displacement, East Africa, election violence, Eleta Chefa, ethiopia, ethnic tensions, humanitarian crisis, insurgency, ola, Oromia, Oromo Liberation Army, parliamentary election, political instability, Prosperity Party, security crisis, terrorism

Deadly Election-Period Raids in Oromia Expose Ethiopia’s Enduring Security Fault Lines

Addis Ababa-Ethiopia’s government has accused the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) of carrying out a series of attacks in the Oromia

Traders Face Heavy Losses After Uganda Closes Congo Border Over Ebola Fears

Mpondwe–Congo border are suffering major losses after Uganda closed its western border on May 28 to prevent the spread of

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NewsDesk MC June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 AFP, Al-Shabab, armed clashes, breaking news, constitutional reform, East Africa, elections, government forces, gunfire, Hassan Ali Khaire, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, mogadishu, opposition leaders, political crisis, protests, regional politics, security operation, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, somalia, united states, unrest, violence

Mogadishu Erupts as Political Crisis Triggers Armed Clashes

Mogadishu— Heavy fighting erupted across Mogadishu overnight as armed clashes between government forces and opposition-linked groups intensified ahead of planned

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NewsDesk MC May 28, 2026May 28, 2026 africa, Boarding School, Dormitory Blaze, East Africa, education, emergency services, Fatal Fire, firefighters, investigation, kenya, Nairobi, Nakuru, Nyeri, police, Rescue operation, safety, School Fire, school safety, students, tragedy, Utumishi Girls Academy

Dormitory Blaze Kills 10 Students in Kenya

Nairobi-At least 10 students were killed after a fire tore through a dormitory at Utumishi Girls Academy in Kenya’s Nakuru

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NewsDesk MC May 23, 2026May 23, 2026 Africa health, Congolese Patient, contact tracing, Cross-Border Health, Disease Monitoring, disease surveillance, East Africa, ebola, Epidemic Control, Health Ministry, health security, healthcare workers, infectious disease, Kampala, medical emergency, outbreak response, Patient Isolation, public health, uganda, Viral Hemorrhhagic Fever, virus transmission

Uganda Reports Fresh Ebola Infections as Confirmed Cases Rise to Five

Kampala-Uganda confirmed three new Ebola infections on Saturday, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to five

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NewsDesk MC May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 burial sites, civil war, civilian suffering, conflict victims, displaced families, DNA identification, East Africa, forensic investigations, human rights, humanitarian crisis, ICRC, International Committee of the Red Cross, khartoum, mass graves, missing persons, rapid support forces, rsf, sudan, Sudan army, unmarked graves, war casualties

VANISHED IN WAR: Sudan’s Missing Crisis Deepens Amid Discovery of Mass Graves

Khartoum-More than 8,000 people have gone missing during Sudan’s three-year civil war, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)