Newly discovered Greco-Roman tombs in Egypt shed light on diseases in antiquity
An Egyptian-Italian archaeological expedition has discovered 33 Greco-Roman family tombs on the west bank of the Nile in the southern city of…
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An ancient arm of the Nile that passed through 30 pyramids in Egypt discovered
Scientists have discovered an ancient arm of the Nile, which has now dried up, but used to pass by thirty pyramids in…
Albino Children: Superstitions in Africa
Being an albino child in Africa is like carrying a permanent tombstone on your shoulders. When they are born, they are usually,…
Mali: Results 5 Months After a Training on Human Rights and Good Governance
By Murielle Gemis and Mariam Traoré – May 11, 2024 63 young activists, aged 18 to 25, 28 women and 35 men,…
Urgent Appeal: Religious Persecution of Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia
On April 30, 2024, a global coalition from the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Roundtable, comprising 70 concerned organizations and advocates, hand-delivered a…
Exposing the Silent Genocide: The Plight of the Amhara People in Ethiopia
The recently released report by the Stop Amhara Genocide Association and Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience…
The media in Mali are no longer allowed to cover the activities of political parties
The decision rests with the military junta that has seized power The junta in Mali continued with its restrictions on political life…
Maritime Security: EU to become an observer of the Djibouti Code of Conduct/Jeddah Amendment
The EU will soon become a ‘Friend’ (i.e., observer) of the Djibouti Code of Conduct/Jeddah Amendment, a regional cooperation framework to tackle…
Global Christian Forum: Diversity of global Christianity on display in Accra
By Martin Hoegger Accra Ghana, 16th April 2024. In this African city teeming with life, the Global Christian Forum (GCF) brings together…
Afforestation of Africa threatens grasslands and savannahs
New research warns that Africa’s tree-planting campaign poses a double jeopardy as it will damage ancient CO2-absorbing grass ecosystems while failing to…