October 16
Somalia: UK Boosts Somalia Security With Additional £7.5 Million to ATMIS
Shabelle
The United Kingdom has provided a further £7.5 million to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). This latest round of funding builds on earlier… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Forces Strike Al-Shabaab Bases, Kill 10 Militants in Southern Mudug
Shabelle
The Somali National Army (SNA) executed a targeted operation in the early hours of Tuesday in the Southern Mudug region, successfully neutralizing 10 Al-Shabaab militants and… Read more »
Uganda: NUP's 'Surrender' Is a Mockery and Erosion of Justice in the Name of Political Control
Observer
The recent arrest and prolonged detention of 19 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) raises alarming questions about the integrity of our justice system and the… Read more »
Sudan: Darfur Residents 'Flee Homes in Panic' As Saf Bombs Major Cities
Dabanga
On Monday, Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) warplane bombed several locations in El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur, including the city's airport and surrounding neighbourhoods. In… Read more »
October 15
Africa: AU Urges Dialogue, 'Rejects Military Solutions' in Sudan
Dabanga
The African Union's Peace and Security Council* (PSC) has called on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to immediately lift the siege on North Darfur's capital of El Fasher,… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Violence Continues in Khartoum, Sennar, North Darfur
Dabanga
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) is continuing its offensive against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum. Airstrikes on Abu Hajar in Sennar killed several people. RSF… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Nduhungirehe Lays Out Three Steps to End DR Congo Security Crisis
New Times
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has laid out three steps that could put an end to the security crisis in neighbouring DR Congo. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Girls Are Pretty, Boys Are Ugly - Gen. Muhoozi Says in Latest Attack On Kenya
Capital FM
The Chief of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has once again mocked Kenyans in his never ending 'attacks' directed at his East African… Read more »
Uganda: NUP Supporters Face Death Penalty After Pleading Guilty to Terrorism Charges - Legal Expert
Nile Post
Dr Benson Tisasirwe, a legal expert and lecturer at Makerere University, highlighted the gravity of the situation, explaining that terrorism, being a capital offense, carries… Read more »
Central African Republic: Bringing Lasting Peace to the Central African Republic
Crisis Group
Fighting with rebels is aggravating communal tensions in the Central African Republic, a country also buffeted by geopolitical rivalries. In this excerpt from the Watch List 2024 -… Read more »
