Afghan women are at the forefront of resistance against the Taliban, facing what a UN Special Rapporteur calls "gender apartheid." The UN also suspends aid in Sudan and South Sudan sees violence. Read more...

Somalia faces a potential famine as food insecurity rises, while the EAC and SADC work to address the escalating security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The U.S. Embassy warns Americans in Somalia of imminent attacks. Read more...

Explore three fascinating entertainment stories: a documentary blending jazz and African history, the anniversary of "We Are The World," and Selton Mello's return to Brazil. Read more...

A military plane crash in Khartoum kills 46, while the UN suspends aid to Zamzam camp due to intense fighting and famine, highlighting the escalating crisis in Sudan. Read more...