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🌍 Geopolitics

Jun 10, 2026

How should the international community respond to the rising violence in Sudan affecting civilians?

[Darfur Network for Human Rights] The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) documents a series of drone attacks carried out between 6 and 8 June 2026 across North Kordofan State that killed at least 18 civilians and left dozens more wounded, striking a market, villages, civilian vehicles, and a fuel station. The attacks were carried out by the warring parties to Sudan's conflict, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), whose escalating drone campaign across North Kordofan has claimed the lives of at least 33

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🌱 Environment

Jun 10, 2026

How can African countries improve their efforts to meet climate commitments while balancing economic growth?

[UN News] The United Nations climate chief called on Monday for countries to step up action to implement existing commitments, warning that fossil fuel dependency is deepening economic instability and exposing vulnerable communities to worsening climate impacts

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🌍 Geopolitics

Jun 09, 2026

How can a ceasefire in DR Congo help people affected by the Ebola outbreak?

[RFI] The European Union's crisis management commissioner has called for a ceasefire between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, saying the need for peace has become even more urgent with the spread of the Ebola outbreak

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 09, 2026

What can be done to improve safety and prevent violence during community meetings in Nigeria?

[Leadership] No fewer than 50 elders of Magamin Diddi village in Magami/Faru ward of Maradun local government area of Zamfar State, have been kidnapped during a reconciliation meeting with Jammo, a notorious bandit kingpin in charge of Muntsira Forest in Maradun

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 09, 2026

What should be done to protect people's rights when they feel the government has treated them unfairly?

[Nile Post] Veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajj Obeid Lutale, have filed a fresh application before the High Court seeking declarations against the government and senior military officials over alleged grave human rights violations linked to their arrest, detention, and prosecution

International

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🏥 Healthcare

Jun 08, 2026

How can we improve our response to health crises like Ebola in Africa?

Uganda reported three more cases and one more death from the outbreak which has spread from the DRC

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🏥 Healthcare

Jun 07, 2026

How can communities in DR Congo work together to share accurate information about Ebola and build trust?

The rare Bundibugyo type of Ebola that Congo is battling took locals by surprise after weeks of spreading unnoticed. Hundreds of cases were suspected when Congolese authorities announced the outbreak on May 15, but many dismissed the news as a “Western conspiracy.” At least 63 people have died from 397 confirmed cases, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. Yet the outbreak has been challenged by skepticism, attacks on health workers and misinformation

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🏥 Healthcare

Jun 05, 2026

What are the benefits and challenges of developing new Ebola vaccines for public health?

There is no approved vaccine to curb the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. But new funding offers hope

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👥 Society

Jun 04, 2026

How can communities work together to make food safer for everyone, especially young children?

Children aged less than five years face almost three times the risk of illness from unsafe food than older children and adults, according to new estimates released today by the World Health Organization (WHO)

Global

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 02, 2026

What are the different ways Ethiopia's elections might affect the country's future stability and democracy?

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is running unopposed in several constituencies. Opposition parties have warned that the elections are even less open than previous votes

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 01, 2026

What do you think are the important issues for Ethiopia's elections, and how could they affect the country's future?

[Horn Diplomat] Addis Ababa, May 31 (Horn Diplomat) -- Ethiopians headed to the polls on Monday in the country's seventh general election, with more than 54 million registered voters expected to cast their ballots in what authorities describe as an important milestone in the nation's democratic development

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🏥 Healthcare

Jun 01, 2026

What steps can we take to better prepare Africa and the world for future pandemics?

[The Conversation Africa] As the news spread about the outbreak of Ebola in mid-May 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report about pandemics. The title was: A World on the Edge: Priorities for a Pandemic-Resilient Future

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