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Journalists targeted amid Sudan’s war: stories from the ground
By Violet Ikong and Éloge Willy Kaneza Since the outbreak of civil war in April 2023, Sudan has become one of the deadliest countries in Africa for journalists. According to the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate, more than 30 journalists have been...
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CES, BoSS, EU Chiefs pledge support for Women in Aviation
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 8 hours ago Participants gather for the opening of the three-day South Sudan Women in Aviation Association Conference, held at the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) premises on Wednesday, October 30, 2025. Photo...
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Why Khartoum’s airport reopening matters beyond Sudan
After over two years of closure, Khartoum International Airport on Wednesday October 22 begun to handle domestic flights again, a development that matters not just for Sudanese people but for the wider region. Throwback Sudan’s Civil Aviation...
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Scholars ponder denomination’s future after GAFCON pledge to ‘reorder’ Anglican Communion
In the wake of the declaration by a coalition of conservative Anglican provinces of its intention to reorder the Anglican Communion around itself rather than Canterbury, two Canadian scholars with years of experience in the global South take...
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Birr, South Sudanese Pound Weakest Currencies in 2025: World Bank Analysis
A World Bank analysis published this week names the Ethiopian Birr and the South Sudanese Pound as the weakest-performing currencies of 2025. The Pulse Africa report indicates that both currencies experienced year-to-date reductions in value that...
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US Mercenaries in South America
By Cesar Uco The recent visit to Ecuador and Peru by former US Navy SEAL and mercenary contractor Erik Prince is cause for alarm throughout the region. The billionaire Prince is the founder of Blackwater, an infamous mercenary army with a bloody...
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Tanzania to name national bird to boost eco-tourism
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The Citizen
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Arusha. Tanzania will soon join the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Somalia and South Sudan, in selecting a national bird. While the giraffe serves as the country’s national wildlife symbol, Tanzania has never officially...
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Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook
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The Abraham Accords and Sudan’s Global Counterrevolution
On October 23, 2020, Sudan became the third Arab-majority country to normalize relations with Israel under the Abraham Accords. People gather in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Khartoum to stage a demonstration against the...
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U.S. Expands ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory For African Country, Adding Health Risk Warning
The U.S. Department of State has been quite active in the last few weeks. It recently updated its travel alert for Ecuador, citing an increased risk of kidnapping and terrorism. In addition, it increased the risk level for some areas of Croatia...
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Sudan’s civil war reignites the illicit car trade into Chad
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Institute for Security Studies
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Sudan’s civil war reignites the illicit car trade into Chad Numerous actors are involved in this surging criminal enterprise, with members of the rebel Rapid Support Forces becoming key players. Published on 08 October 2025 in ISS Today By Oluwole...
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South Africa’s deputy president to visit Juba for dialogue
South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile will travel to Juba on Oct. 8-9 for a working visit aimed at bolstering the fragile peace process in South Sudan, his office announced Tuesday. Mashatile is visiting as South Africa’s presidential...
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American surgeon inspired by St. Daniel Comboni to serve in remote areas of Sudan
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St.Louis Review - Missouri
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Provided photos by Luke Catena | African Mission Healthcare Dr. Tom Catena examined a child held by a woman in Sudan. Catena is the only full-time surgeon serving more than 3 million people in the remote Nuba Mountains of Sudan. In the remote Nuba...
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'The President and the Dragon' follows Jimmy Carter's journey to eradicate an ancient parasite
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Georgia Public Broadcasting
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The President and the Dragon offers an insider’s glimpse into the Carter Center's efforts to rid the world of Guinea worm disease, and the film airs on GPB TV beginning Nov. 3. It was released during a celebration on Oct. 1 at the Carter Center on...
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Mutharika vows to end Malawi passport chaos
Malawi President Arthur Peter Mutharika has pledged to restore order and credibility to Malawi’s passport system, declaring that he will not allow the “chaos of passports” to persist. Speaking during the official opening of Parliament where he...
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SSPDF to tighten Juba–Bor highway security after deadly ambush
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 8 hours ago Juba-Bor highway. |Courtesy/ARC. The South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) has announced plans to strengthen security along the Juba–Bor highway, particularly in the Mogiri area, following a spike...
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Mali slaps visa bond on US travelers in retaliation
Mali has introduced visa bond requirements for United States citizens, mirroring measures recently imposed by Washington on Malian travellers. The Foreign Ministry in Bamako announced the decision on Sunday, calling it a reciprocal response to US...
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Mali Slaps Visa Bond on US Travellers in Retaliation to US Policy
In a tit-for-tat move, Mali has imposed the same visa bond requirements on United States citizens that Washington placed on Malian travelers. Mali’s government condemned the initial US action as a violation of bilateral agreements. The Foreign...
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Yes, U.S. Citizens Need a Visa to Travel to These 9 Countries—Including a New One
There are many countries U.S. passport owners have the privilege of being able to visit without needing an advance visa, though this number has been decreasing in recent years. According to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, the U.S. currently has...
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African Parks, Partners treat 10,000 cattle in Greater Pibor
Author: Kenyi Evans | Published: 10 hours ago Treating livestock in Kassangor of GPAA. 📷 Photo by Dr. Megan Claase JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – To many in South Sudan, cattle are not just animals – they are livelihood, culture, and continuity....
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