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1 Ethiopia, Somalia seek closer ties after Somaliland spat - February 28, 2025 3:33
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSomalia’s state media reports that Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was in the country’s capital Mogadishu on Thursday to hold discussions with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. The visit follows what analysts say is a thaw in icy relations between the two neighbors. The relationship soured in January 2024 when Ethiopia announced plans to lease a stretch of coastline in Somalia's breakaway Somaliland region. Edgar Githua, an International Security and Diplomatic Expert at the US International University in Nairobi, tells VOA’s Douglas Mpuga, the two countries realize that as neighbors they need to have good relations.…
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1 UN seeks $2.5 billion for DRC aid as blast kills scores at M23 rally - February 28, 2025 2:48
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe United Nations, along with its partners and the Democratic Republic of Congo government, Thursday launched a $2.5 billion Humanitarian Response Plan for the people of eastern DRC. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the plan seeks $2.5 billion this year to provide life-saving assistance and protection for 11 million people, including 7.8 million internally displaced in DRC. Meanwhile, an explosion Thursday at an M23 rally in the eastern city of Bukavu killed 11 people and injured 65 others, according to Reuters news agency. Reporter Al Katanty Sabiti Djaffar in Goma tells VOA’s James Butty, the M23 is vowing retaliation for the explosion…
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1 Daybreak Africa: Cholera epidemic spreading in South Sudan's Kosti city - February 28, 2025 29:59
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOn Daybreak Africa: Sudanese health officials said on over 400 cases of cholera had been detected in the southern city of Kosti, following a reported drone attack on a nearby power station. Plus, an explosion Thursday at an M23 rally in the eastern DRC city of Bukavu has killed 11 people and injured 65 others. Splinters within the international community are evident at a G20 Finance Ministers Meeting in South Africa. The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control marked its 20th anniversary Thursday. Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited neighboring Somalia to improve relation. President Trump and Elon Musk defend US government cuts amid some push-back. For these and more, tune in to Daybreak Africa!…
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1 Discordant tunes as G20 summit ends without agreement in South Africa - February 28, 2025 5:35
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Group of 20 major economies has been instrumental in coordinating the response to crises like the COVID pandemic. But top officials from the U.S. and several other member states skipped the G20 finance ministers’ meeting in South Africa this week, raising questions about the group's continued relevance in a splintered global environment. Kate Bartlett reports from Johannesburg…
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1 Nigeria warns terrorist groups adapting to new technologies - February 27, 2025 5:29
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) is warning that terrorist groups are adapting tactics, leveraging new technologies and exploiting socio-political vulnerabilities to expand their operations across the country. During a strategy review meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, the NCTC initiated a crucial review of the National Counter Terrorism Strategy (NACTEST) to ensure its effectiveness in addressing current and emerging threats.…
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1 Tanzania opposition leader defends call for reforms - February 27, 2025 3:17
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe new chairman of Tanzania’s main opposition Chadema party has been clarifying his policy of no reforms, no elections in Tanzania. Tundu Lissu says the idea does not mean that Chadema will boycott the 2025 elections. Instead, he says the party will work to convince Tanzanians that such reforms are necessary if Tanzania is to have free and fair elections. The government says it has already implemented electoral reforms, and that Chadema’s fixation on them may be rooted in the party’s lack of preparedness. Lissu denies the stance is causing unease among Chadema members who fear it could have a negative impact on overall preparedness. He tells VOA’s James Butty, Chadema will use peaceful and democratic means to bring about electoral reforms…
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1 OCHA urges UN to protect Sudanese civilians
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Director of Operations and Advocacy for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has called on the Security Council to do more to protect Sudanese civilians, including making humanitarian access possible and mobilizing funding. Edem Wosornu briefed the Security Council Wednesday in New York on the situation in Sudan and South Sudan…
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1 Malawi’s President asks parliament to expunge part of State of Nation address - February 27, 2025 3:44
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMalawi President Lazarus Chakwera has requested Parliament to remove part of his State of the Nation address he made recently to the legislature which opposition lawmakers say contains false information. President Chakwera made the announcement before the body Wednesday while he was clarifying the contents of his widely criticized speech. Lameck Masina reports from Blantyre…
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1 The UN says thousands fleeing DRC conflict into Burundi - February 27, 2025 2:30
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe United Nations says around 50,000 people have fled the conflict raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and crossed into Burundi in the past two weeks. Reporter Eddy Esango of VOA’s French and Lingala Services spoke to UNHCR representative, Brigitte Eno, in Bujumbura, Burundi.
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1 Daybreak Africa: UN Security Council expresses concern over 'fragmentation' of Sudan - February 27, 2025 25:00
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOn Daybreak Africa: Several members at the UN Security Council have voiced concern over the declaration of a parallel government by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, while Kenya pushed back against accusations that it had recognized the entity. Plus, the UN Security Council is called upon to do more to protect Sudanese civilians. The UN says 50,000 people fleeing conflict in eastern DRC have crossed into Burundi. The chairman of Tanzania’s main opposition party clarifies his “no reforms, no elections” policy. Nigeria warns that terrorist groups are adapting tactics and leveraging new technologies. Malawi’s president withdraws misleading parts of a speech delivered before Parliament. More and more audiences are consuming news via social media in Kenya. For these and more, tune in to Daybreak Africa!…
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1 Daybreak Africa: Ex-Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria leaders lead DRC peace process - February 26, 2025 25:00
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOn Daybreak Africa: African countries have appointed ex-Kenya president Uhuru Kenyatta, ex-Ethiopia prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn and ex-Nigeria president Olusegun Obasanjo as "facilitators" of a new peace process in the DRC while an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor arrived Tuesday to investigate the upsurge in violence. Plus, Britain plans to pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda over Kigali’s role in the conflict in neighboring DRC. The UN again expresses concern over the humanitarian crisis and loss of life in eastern DRC. Malawi vendors march to Parliament and stone ministers amid economic crises. Sudan’s RSF paramilitary group explains the details behind the new parallel government. For these and more, tune in to Daybreak Africa!…
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1 UN expresses concern over killings, chaos in eastern DRC - February 26, 2025 1:46
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe United Nations has again expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis and loss of life in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric spoke during Monday’s press briefing
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1 Malawi vendors protest rising cost of goods - February 26, 2025 3:25
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHundreds of vendors in Malawi marched to the national legislature in the capital, Lilongwe, on Tuesday to protest skyrocketing prices of goods. Upon arrival at parliament, some protesters began pelting stones at cabinet ministers who were addressing them, forcing the officials to flee for safety. Lameck Masina reports from Blantyre.…
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1 UK slams sanctions on Rwanda over role in DRC - February 26, 2025 2:58
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBritain on Tuesday said it would pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda and impose other diplomatic sanctions on Kigali over its role in the conflict in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, according to Reuters. Rwanda denies backing the M23 group but says its own troops are acting in self-defense against hostile groups based in the DRC. Thierry Gatete Ruhumuliza, a Rwandan lawyer and Senior Fellow at the Institute of Political Analysis and Research, tells VOA’s Douglas Mpuga, sanctions against Rwanda will not end the conflict in DRC…
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1 RSF: Humanitarian needs of Sudanese goal of proposed government - February 26, 2025 4:09
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAn official of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) says one goal of the parallel government formed recently in Kenya is to address the humanitarian needs of the over 20 million Sudanese living in RSF-controlled areas. The RSF and other groups signed an agreement last week to form a governing administration. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that the move could lead to further escalation of the nearly two-year old brutal civil war. Sudan recalled its ambassador to Kenya in protest over Kenya’s hosting of the RSF group. Ezzaddean Elsafi, RSF Senior Advisor for Peace and Humanitarian Affairs, tells VOA’s James Butty, while there have been human rights abuses during the war, the RSF has taken steps to deal with those committing them…
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