Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to withdraw from International Criminal Court
Africa • Sep 22, 2025, 10:17 PM
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The three members of the Alliance of Sahel States in West Africa on Monday issued a joint statement announcing their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, calling it an instrument of "neo-colonialist repression". Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, all led by juntas, have grown increasingly isolated from the West and drawn closer to countries such as Russia.
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Sudan: What we known about the video of a woman hanged by her arms
Africa • 1:52 PM
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A video showing a Sudanese woman hanged by her arms from a tree branch in Darfur has been circulating online since September 10. The woman is believed to have died from the torture. Independent investigators and NGOs are blaming the Rapid Support Forces,
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South Africa: At least 490 killed in the last six months in Cape Town
Africa • 10:29 AM
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The South African Police Service has recorded 490 gang-related murders over the past six months in Cape Town and nearby cities. Gangs are increasingly recruiting young people, adding that nearly 120 young people under 18 were shot during that period, whi
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South Sudan: Riek Machar’s defense challenges legality of special court in treason trial
Africa • 9:35 AM
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The trial of the first Vice President Riek Machar began this Monday in South Sudan. He is accused by the government of treason, terrorism, and even murder. The trial carries major political implications, as Riek Machar led opposition forces during the ci
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