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Demonstrators have since expanded their demands to include action against corruption and what they describe as the regime’s broken promises to ordinary Kenyans.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Doha agreement brings DR Congo government and M23 rebels a step closer to peace

July 20, 2025 Village ReporterUN Africa News

An agreement signed by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) has been hailed by the UN peacekeeping mission in the country (MONUSCO) as “an important step towards sustainable peace.” UN Africa News Read More

Africa

Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire denied bail

July 19, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Rwandan opposition figure Victoire Ingabire will remain behind bars after a Kigali court denied her bail. Judges at the Kicukiro Primary Court cited fears she could flee or interfere with an ongoing investigation.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Cooks spice things up for soup challenge as South Africa marks Mandela Day

July 19, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Dozens of chefs, community cooks, caterers, and culinary students are rolling up their sleeves in kitchens across South Africa this Mandela Day, united by one mission: fighting hunger, one pot of soup at a time.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Europe

UN chief reports progress in Cyprus talks, urges swift implementation of trust measures

July 18, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

Reporting “constructive” discussions on Cyprus, UN Secretary‑General António Guterres announced on Thursday that four previously agreed trust‑building measures have been realized, technical work continues on two others, and the parties have agreed to expand cooperation on youth, environment, culture and civil society. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Aid cuts leave refugee agency unable to shelter six in 10 fleeing war in Sudan

July 18, 2025 Village ReporterUN Africa News

Major cuts to aid budgets have already left people fleeing wars in Sudan and beyond without the assistance and protection they need, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Friday. UN Africa News Read More

Africa

WAFCON 2024/25: Road to the semi-finals begins

July 18, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

No team dominated the opening round, as group-toppers Nigeria, Morocco, and South Africa each dropped points, and none completed a clean sweep of victoriesSourced from Africanews Read More

Human Rights

Syria crisis: Hundreds killed in ongoing violence, hospitals overwhelmed

July 18, 2025 Village Reporterhuman rights

Amid violent clashes in southern Syria’s Sweida governorate, a picture of grave human rights abuses and rising humanitarian needs is emerging by the hour, the UN said on Friday. Source UN News Read More

Europe

As war rages on in Ukraine, organised crime is taking new forms

July 18, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

Almost four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion, criminal groups in Ukraine are adapting their business models amid displacement, rising trafficking risks and an increased demand for synthetic drugs, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said in a report published on Friday. Source UN News Read More

Pacific

Pakistan reels under monsoon deluge as death toll climbs

July 18, 2025 Village ReporterAsia News

Pakistan’s monsoon emergency deepened on Thursday as authorities declared disaster zones across parts of eastern Punjab province after lethal cloudbursts and flash floods killed dozens in a single day. Source UN News Read More

TRENDS

Month: July 2025

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi defiant after court appearance over protest-linked charges

Doha agreement brings DR Congo government and M23 rebels a step closer to peace

Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire denied bail

Cooks spice things up for soup challenge as South Africa marks Mandela Day

UN chief reports progress in Cyprus talks, urges swift implementation of trust measures

Aid cuts leave refugee agency unable to shelter six in 10 fleeing war in Sudan

WAFCON 2024/25: Road to the semi-finals begins

Syria crisis: Hundreds killed in ongoing violence, hospitals overwhelmed

As war rages on in Ukraine, organised crime is taking new forms

Pakistan reels under monsoon deluge as death toll climbs