By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, Ernest Benjamin Kivumbi and AU Press Unit. EAT 22:15. Thursday, January 09, 2025. MUNYONYO, UGANDA-Ministers of Agriculture from the African Union’s (AU) 55 member states have convened in Kampala, Uganda, for a three-day Extraordinary Summit aimed at advancing agricultural transformation and strengthening food systems across the continent. The summit, taking place…
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Amnesty Urges France to Investigate Potential UN Arms Embargo Breach in Sudan.
Amnesty International has called on France to investigate the possible illegal use of its military systems by Sudan’s paramilitary forces, suggesting that these actions may violate the United Nations arms embargo on the country. The human rights organization claims to have identified French-made Galix defence systems being used in Sudan on armoured vehicles manufactured in…
Sudan rejected UN’s call for a peacekeeping force to protect civilians.
Sudan has rejected a UN call for an international peace force to protect civilians amidst its ongoing civil war. A UN fact-finding mission reported that Sudan’s warring parties had committed severe human rights violations against civilians. Since the conflict began in April 2023 between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), thousands have…
Millions of Displaced Children in Sudan Subject to Hunger, Violence, Abuse.
The head of the United Nations children’s agency, Unicef, says Sudan is one of the worst places in the world for children. Catherine Russell says it now has the largest displacement of children anywhere, with millions facing malnutrition and most not in school She is travelling to the country torn apart by more than a…
Ambassador Joseph Lupai Speaks about organising South Sudan Fire Pastors Conference 2024- SENIOR CITIZENS TALK
On the #SeniorCitizensTalk, is Ambassador Joseph Lupai talking about the success of the Concluded South Sudan Fire & Anointing Pastors’ Conference of Dr. Michelle Corral. Also Featuring Kivumbi’s Message “May Guns be Silent in Khartoum” Watch and Subscribe here,;
“EU Mulls Imposing Fresh Sanctions on Sudanese Individuals”
Dr. Annette Weber, European Union Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, said that 24 percent of the population in Sudan has entered the stage of famine, warning that the country will slide into a Syrian or Somali scenario if talks are not resumed.In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Weber revealed that the European Union…
Sudan government rejects East African bloc’s mediation move.
Sudan: Sudan’s army-aligned government on Saturday spurned an invitation to an East African summit and rebuked the United Nations for engaging with the commander of rival paramilitary forces. Nine months after war broke out between the regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, the army has been losing territory while paramilitary leader Mohamed Hamdan…
Sudanese army says foreign fighters captured in Omdurman.
March 31, 2024 (OMDURMAN) – The Sudanese army (SAF) announced on Sunday the capture of foreign fighters during the March 12th battle for the Omdurman radio and television buildings. The RSF had controlled the state media headquarters since the conflict began in April 2023. However, on March 12, the SAF successfully recaptured the facilities, removing…
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