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Sunak risks ripping up Good Friday agreement over Rwanda, senior Tories say

Concerns echo White House remarks that blocking human rights laws could undermine Northern Ireland peace process

The Guardian - UK

Somalia Joins East Africa Trade Bloc In 'Milestone'

Conflict-weary Somalia on Friday became the eighth member of the East African Community (EAC) in a move hailed as a milestone for the troubled Horn of Africa country.

International Business Times

UK's failed asylum deportation plan puts Rwanda's human rights and refugee struggles in the spotlight

The UK Supreme Court ruled on 15 November 2023 that sending asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful. The plan would have seen tens of thousands of asylum seekers sent from the UK to Rwanda, which would then process and host such refugees indefinitely.

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‘It’s nothing’: Malawi nurses reject wage rise amid economic turbulence

Malawian civil servants are asking for increased wages after recent currency devaluation worsened cost of living crisis.

Al Jazeera

Southern African troops versus M23 rebels in the DRC: 4 risks this poses

The security situation in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to deteriorate. The region comprises North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri provinces. It’s about seven times the size of neighbouring Rwanda.

The Conversation

Chad junta grants general amnesty over deadly 'Black Thursday' anti-govt rally

Chad's military rulers have announced a general amnesty that effectoively ends prosecution and recinds guilty verdicts related to the deaths of hundreds of protesters in a 2022 anti-government rally.

Radio France Internationale

‘We are overwhelmed’: southern Gaza’s exhausted doctors forced to leave children to die

A surgeon at one of the territory’s last functioning hospitals tells of desperate conditions amid an acute lack of medicine

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A $5 trillion economy, but for whom?

While India is set to become the third largest economy in the world in 2028, 80 crore Indians will still be receiving free foodgrains to stave off hunger

The Hindu

Gaza: what aid agencies can hope to achieve under the strict limits of the four-day humanitarian pause

The four-day humanitarian pause in Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip will be vital to allow humanitarian agencies into the stricken Palestinian enclave with much-needed supplies of food, water, fuel and medicine. But four days is a very short window to meet the vast humanitarian needs, given the damage wrought…

The Conversation

Outpouring of support for street vendor targeted in Islamophobic encounter

Food cart worker saw huge lines of supportive customers after news of the verbal attacks by ex-state department official

The Guardian - US

Ethiopia’s education system is in crisis – now’s the time to fix it

In October 2023, Ethiopia’s minister of education, Berhanu Nega, disclosed several shocking figures on the outcomes of the 12th-grade national examination. Of the 3,106 schools that administered the 12th grade (secondary school leaving) examination for the 2022/23 academic year, 43% reported that none of their students had passed.

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OPINION - The Standard View: The launch of our Winter Survival Appeal

Rishi Sunak may have met his pledge to halve inflation, but across the capital food banks report queues doubling. As the cost of necessities such as food, energy and rent continues to rise, people in London and around the country are going to bed hungry, cold and in cramped conditions.

Evening Standard

Cuba's Food, Energy Shortage Worsens As Economy Deteriorates

Senior officials said in televised prime-time appearances that the economy of Cuba continued to fall due to food and fuel shortages.

Latin Times

Jeremy Hunt rejects Lee Anderson’s call to send migrants to Orkney Islands if Rwanda deal fails

Rishi Sunak has vowed to revive the Rwanda deal with emergency legislation to deem it a ‘safe’ country

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Kibogo by Scholastique Mukasonga review – crisis in colonial Rwanda

The insidious legacy of Christianisation is explored in this miniature masterpiece set in a Rwandan village

Latin Times

Gaza World's 'Most Dangerous Place' For Children: UNICEF

The head of the United Nations children's agency on Wednesday called the besieged Gaza Strip "the most dangerous place in the world to be a child," and said that the hard-won truce deal between Israel and Hamas was not enough to save their lives.

The Independent UK

Rebels claim to capture more ground in Congo's east, raising further concerns about election safety

A rebel group with alleged links to neighboring Rwanda claims to have seized a key town in Congo’s conflict-hit eastern region amid intense fighting

Al Jazeera

Fears of all-out ethnic war rise in Sudan’s Darfur

Residents, aid workers and observers fear ethnic strife among the various armed groups.

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Lee Anderson suggests 'remote Scottish island' as Rwanda back-up option

LEE Anderson has suggested that asylum seekers should be sent to “some remote Scottish island” if the UK Government’s Rwanda deportation plan…

The Guardian - UK

Hunger crisis threatens Chad as funding for food aid falters

World Food Programme warns it will stop helping to feed 1.4 million people including refugees from Darfur as global demand for assistance increases

The Guardian - UK

Tackling the grim reality of food poverty in Britain

Letters: Sabine Goodwin and Maria Marshall, Naomi Duncan and Ron Brewer respond to Gordon Brown’s article calling for companies to work with charities to ease the cost of living crisis for struggling families

The Independent UK

UN warns food aid for 1.4 million refugees in Chad could end over limited funding

The United Nations food agency has warned that it might end food assistance to 1.4 million refugees in Chad who fled the conflict in parts of the Sahel because of limited funding

Al Jazeera

Food aid for 1.4 million people in Chad to ‘grind to a halt’ soon, WFP says

Food aid is due to stop in January in a country taking in hundreds of thousands of refugees from Sudan’s war.

Radio France Internationale

French charity forced to cut number of beneficiaries as winter food drive begins

French charity Restos du Coeur on Tuesday launched its 39th food distribution campaign. The organisation says it has been forced to reduce the number of its beneficiaries due to financial difficulties caused by inflation.

The Guardian - UK

Sudan’s cycle of violence: ‘There is a genocide going on in west Darfur’

The UN, independent researchers and charities all highlight the brutality of a conflict that has left 9,000 people dead and 5.6 million displaced in the past seven months

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