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August 24, 2026, 5:04 am
Somali President Tells AU Peacekeepers to Leave
- [Nile Post] Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has said his country is now capable of taking full responsibility for its security, calling for African Union peacekeepers to leave Somalia after nearly two decades of fighting Al-Shabaab militants.
Burundi Refugees Talk About Life in South Africa After Their Long Journey - Hope and Heartbreak Side By Side
- [The Conversation Africa] Over 250,000 people were registered as asylum seekers and refugees - people displaced by force - in South Africa in 2024. About 4% of them were from Burundi, some 3,000km away.
'A Doctor Told Me to Buy My Coffin' - How Eric Turned an HIV Diagnosis Into Activism
- [allAfrica] When Eric was diagnosed with HIV at 26, a doctor told him to plan for his funeral and give up on the idea of children.
