A gunman hijacked a small aid plane in South Sudan on Tuesday and forced the pilot to fly for several hours before the aircraft landed […]
Category: Human Rights
Ugandan soldiers kill two DRC soldiers
Ugandan soldiers engaged in operations against armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have killed two Congolese soldiers. In Djugu territory in Ituri […]
Thomas Sankara: The Burkinabé Leader Who Transformed a Nation and Inspired the World
Thomas Sankara, born in 1949 in Yako, Burkina Faso, is remembered as one of Africa’s most visionary and courageous leaders. Often called “Africa’s Che,” he […]
RWANDA: Ex-Militia Fighter Escapes Death and Finds Unexpected Rescue in Rwanda
With starvation and thirst claiming the lives of his comrades one after another, Mbale Hafashimana Amos finally decided to abandon the Congolese bush for a […]
Top Tunisian Opposition Leader Arrested During Anti-Government Protest
Authorities in Tunisia have detained well-known opposition figure Chaima Issa as she joined a protest in the capital on Saturday. Her arrest comes just a […]
Amb. Harerimana Fatou receives the ‘Global Ambassador Award’
Rwanda’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Harerimana Fatou, has been awarded the ‘Global Ambassador Award’ for her leadership in promoting good relations between Rwanda and Pakistan. Amb […]
France Unveils New Youth Military Service as Global Threats Rise
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced the launch of a new voluntary military service for young people, saying it is needed as the world […]
Desmond Tutu: The South African Leader Who Became a Global Voice for Justice
Desmond Tutu, from South Africa, remains one of the most influential Africans in modern history. Born in 1931 in Klerksdorp, he witnessed the deep injustices […]
Mali Struggles as Fuel Crisis Deepens Amid Jihadist Blockade
The situation in Mali has grown more desperate as the fuel shortage gripping the country continues to worsen, despite the arrival of a convoy of […]
Kumi Naidoo: The South African Activist Who Challenged the World to Protect the Planet
Kumi Naidoo, born in Durban, South Africa, is one African whose voice has echoed across the world in the fight for human rights and environmental […]