The Red Cross has raised alarm over attacks on vital infrastructure in Sudan, urging all parties to protect these critical facilities. Key civilian sites, including power plants, water stations, and dams in Northern State, River Nile, and Gedaref, among others, have seen extensive damage. These attacks also put technical teams at great risk, t...
These developments paint a grim picture of Niger’s trajectory under the junta, with growing risks to governance, freedoms, and human rights NIAMEY, Niger (MNTV) – In Niger, a landlocked country in West Africa, the military junta has intensified its crackdown on opposition voices and dissent, drawing widespread condemnation since ousting...
With growing number of flight routes and hotels across the country and the rights to co-host 2030 FIFA World Cup, Morocco eyes for a giant increase of its visitors RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) – Just over a year after a devastating earthquake struck the High Atlas Mountains near Marrakech, Morocco has risen as Africa’s leading tourism [&...
At least 16 people were killed and 18 injured in artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces or RSF on the Abu Shouk displacement camp in western Sudan. The Abu Shouk Emergency Committee, composed of activists and relief volunteers, issued a statement describing the attack as a “tragic event.” The group said the shelling “primarily [&helli...
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA) – The Sudanese army has accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group of striking a power station in northern Sudan, causing a power outage in Dongola city. A military statement said the RSF attacked the Dongola power station with multiple drones which were intercepted by the army’s air defenses. The Suda...
The U.S. has announced sanctions against Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said the U.S. will continue to disrupt the flow of weapons into Sudan and hold leaders responsible for their disregard of civilian lives. Secretary of State Antony Blinken last week blamed Sudan’s Ra...
Ethiopian President Abiy Ahmed’s hosting of Somali President Hassan Sheih Mohamud is a milestone, officials say -ISTANBUL, Turkiye- (AA) The African Union has hailed a weekend meeting between the leaders of Somalia and Ethiopia in Addis Ababa which materialized due to the Ankara Declaration. Calling the meeting between Ethiopian Prime Ministe...
Security forces in Somalia have launched a major operation in the semi autonomous state of Puntland against ISIS terrorists. According to the country’s SONNA news agency, security forces have killed 20 suspected terrorists in the Bari region’s mountainous area. The operation targeted presumed terrorist hideouts in the Al-Miskad mountains, whic...
The Sudanese army says it has regained the key town of Tambul, its second victory in the state of eastern Al Jazirah within 48 hours. Supported by allied forces and volunteers, the army said it inflicted heavy losses on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces or RSF. Tambul follows Wad Madani, the state capital, reclaimed a […]
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces leader Mohammad Hamdan Daglo, known as Hemedti. This is for his role in genocide and systematic atrocities. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the RSF and allied militias for targeting civilians based on ethnicity, committing mass killings, and using sexual violence as a ...