Africa suffers worst outbreak of cholera in 25 years
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) warns fragile water systems and conflict are driving continent-wide emergency…reports Asian Lite News Africa is
M23, DR Congo ink fresh roadmap to peace
Kinshasa and rebel leaders sign framework accord amid ongoing violence and uncertain path to implementation The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel
‘G20 Summit to proceed despite US absence’
Government rejects ‘boycott politics’ as world leaders head to Johannesburg..reports Asian Lite News South Africa has insisted that the forthcoming Group of 20 Leaders’
UK, Germany, Jordan call for ceasefire in Sudan
Foreign ministers warn of ‘apocalyptic’ crisis in Sudan as El-Fasher falls. UK announces further £5 million of humanitarian support in response to the violence
Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action
The threat came a day after Trump said he was placing Nigeria on the list of “countries of particular concern” for allegedly failing to
21 dead, 30 missing in Kenya landslide
The worst-hit area is the hilly settlement of Chesongoch, where more than 1,000 homes were destroyed as fast-moving mudflows swept through communities At least
SUDAN: UN condemns ‘horrific’ gang rapes and mass executions in Darfur city
UN estimated that the civilian death toll, including those rendered hors de combat, could reach hundreds during the assault and in the days following
UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ Sudan crisis
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) estimated that at least 62,000 people have been displaced from El Fasher …reports Asian Lite News The situation
India, South Africa boost cultural bonds
On Wednesday, Shekhawat participated in the 4th G20 Cultural Working Group Plenary Meeting under South Africa’s G20 Presidency. ..reports Asian Lite News Union Minister
UN slams attacks on civilians in El Fasher
The office said the United Nations and its humanitarian partners remain committed to scaling up their life-saving support across Darfur…reports Asian Lite News UN
