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CONFLICT17h agoRussia-Ukraine War: The cries of distress from widows and parents of young Cameroonians enlisted by RussiaDes dizaines de familles camerounaises ont manifesté mercredi devant l'ambassade de Russie à Yaoundé. Elles réclament le rapatriement de dépouilles de leurs proches morts au front en Ukraine.BBC Afrique
MILITARY23h agoRussia recruits Africans to fight in Ukraine, families seek answersWhile African leaders and Russian officials gather to discuss security, trade and political cooperation at the Africa-Russia summit, one sensitive issue is notably absent from the agenda: the recruitment of Africans to fight for Russia in Ukraine. More than 1,400 Africans have been enlisted since 2023. In Tunisia, concern is growing as the families of several men who travelled to Russia for work or study are still searching for answers about the fate of their loved ones. FRANCE 24's team in Tunisia reports.France 24 [en]
CONFLICT1d agoCameroonian families call for repatriation of relatives sent to fight for Russia in UkraineLured by the promise of employment in Russia, young Cameroonian men have instead found themselves thrust onto the front lines in Ukraine.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICT1d agoCameroon families demand return of relatives from UkraineIn Cameroon, the “Bring Back Our Sons and Brothers” collective organised a peaceful march on Wednesday, 28 October, to the Russian embassy. They are calling on Russia and the Cameroonian government to work together to dismantle networks recruiting Cameroonians clandestinely into the Russian army.Africanews [en]
WORLD3d agoWorld News in Brief: ‘No safe place in Ukraine’, IAEA calls for Iran nuclear inspections, Kenya hosts thousands of Ethiopians fleeing clashesUN News
CONFLICT4d agoRussia expanding recruitment of African mercenaries amid heavy losses in Ukraine war – BloombergUkrinform [en]
CONFLICT4d agoWhy Ukraine may be involved in Mali's conflictAllegations that Ukrainian specialists are supporting Tuareg rebels in Mali highlight Kyiv's effort to challenge Russian influence far beyond the battlefield in Europe.DW News [en]
CONFLICT5d agoHow Kenya plans to bring home citizens detained as prisoners of war in UkraineKenya is devising a strategy to repatriate its citizens held as prisoners of war in Ukraine. This addresses an international humanitarian concern arising from the conflict.the-star.co.ke · Kenya
POLITICSOct 19US grants deportation reprieve to migrants from Ukraine and SudanDHS says migrants ‘retain protections’ after temporary protected status was set to expire on MondaySend us your questions about immigration and the midtermsMore than 100,000 people from Ukraine and Sudan can stay in the United States without immediate risk of deportation, the Department of Homeland Security said, in what amounts to a temporary reprieve after their right to stay in the country was set to expire on Monday.Temporary protected status was set to end on Monday for about 101,000 Ukrainians and 1,800 Sudanese. But the DHS said an announcement “will be made at the appropriate time”. UnGuardian World
POLITICSOct 18Migrants From Ukraine and Sudan to Keep Deportation Protections for NowTemporary Protected Status for the two countries was set to expire on Monday. The Trump administration said an announcement would be made “at the appropriate time.”NYT US
POLITICSOct 18Ukraine, Sudan immigrants to retain deportation protections for nowThe TPS protections of tens of thousands of Ukrainians and hundreds of Sudanese immigrants were officially slated to terminate on Monday.CBS News
CONFLICTOct 9Russia-Ukraine conflict finds new battleground in Africa’s Sahel"In Africa and the Sahel, (Ukraine) is providing clear and open support to terrorist groups and other mafia-like groups to undermine our country's territorial integrity," Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop alleged at the United Nations in September. The post Russia-Ukraine conflict finds new battleground in Africa’s Sahel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 9Ukraine takes Russia fight to ‘scorching sands’ of Sahelnews · australia
CONFLICTSep 23Mali – United States: why Ukraine's support for the FLA thwarts the Trump administrationDes opérateurs de drones ukrainiens apportent un soutien actif aux indépendantistes du FLA et à leurs alliés du Jnim contre Assimi Goïta. Une révélation embarrassante pour Washington, théoriquement proche de Kiev mais désireux de renouer avec Bamako.Jeune Afrique
CONFLICTSep 12Ukraine is fighting Russia anywhere it can – even in the deserts of Africakesq.com · United States
CONFLICTSep 12Ukraine is fighting Russia anywhere it can – even in the deserts of Africacnn.com · United States
MILITARYAug 31Deceived and deployed: How young Cameroonians end up fighting in Russia's war in UkraineAnalysts say economic desperation and fraudulent recruitment schemes are funneling Cameroonian youth into the Russian military — with deadly consequences.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 18Russia, Ghana discuss trade and recruitment of citizens for Ukraine WarRussia hosts Ghana’s foreign minister in Moscow as Sergey Lavrov meets Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. The talks focused on trade, Africa’s security and ongoing crises across the continent.Africanews [en]
CONFLICTAug 17Russia - Ukraine war : What awaits Kenyans held as Prisoners of Warthe-star.co.ke · Kenya
WORLDAug 11Today top news : Occupied Palestinian Territory , Ukraine , Sudan , RwandaToday's top news includes updates from the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Ukraine, Sudan, and Rwanda. These regions represent areas of significant ongoing global concern.globalsecurity.org · Syria
POLITICSAug 10Pope Leo XIV : Stop vicious cycle of violence in Sudan and UkrainePope Leo XIV has called for an end to the cycle of violence in both Sudan and Ukraine. This represents a moral appeal from a religious leader regarding ongoing global conflicts.catholicworldreport.com · United States
POLITICSAug 9After the Angelus , Leo XIV calls for peace in Sudan and UkraineFollowing the Angelus, Leo XIV has issued a call for peace concerning the ongoing situations in Sudan and Ukraine. This statement highlights religious leadership's engagement in international affairs.aleteia.org · United States
CONFLICTAug 5Grief and uncertainty as Kenyan families seek answers on relatives killed , missing in Russia - Ukraine warKenyan families are experiencing grief and uncertainty as they seek information about relatives killed or missing in the Russia-Ukraine war. This highlights the human impact of the conflict extending beyond immediate belligerents.standardmedia.co.ke · Kenya
CONFLICTJul 31De l'Ouganda au Vietnam : les milliers d'étrangers morts en Ukraine pour la RussieSelon une enquête de la BBC, plus de 3 500 étrangers – originaires de plus de 40 pays, dont Cuba et l'Équateur – ont trouvé la mort en combattant aux côtés de la Russie dans sa guerre contre l'Ukraine.BBC Afrique