Democratic Republic of the Congo
By Christian Rumu Twenty-four years ago, from 5 – 10 June 2000, brutal fighting between Rwandan and Ugandan forces ravaged the city of Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). For six agonizing days, Kisangani became…
Chad + 12 more
Introduction West and Central Africa is experiencing a number of complex crises that demand immediate and strategic humanitarian intervention. The convergence of protracted conflicts, impact from acute climate change events, political instability, and a burgeoning population of…
Congo
En réaction à la décision du ministère congolais de l’Environnement de suspendre totalement les activités de Metssa Congo jusqu’à nouvel ordre en raison du risque majeur que son usine de recyclage fait peser sur la santé…
Congo
Responding to the Congolese Ministry of the Environment’s total suspension of Metssa Congo’s operations until further notice because of the major risk its recycling plant poses to health and the environment, Samira Daoud, Amnesty International’s Regional…
Burkina Faso
Cette suspension met en péril la liberté des médias et l’accès à l’information Ilaria Allegrozzi Chercheuse senior sur le Sahel @ilariallegro La décision prise par l’organe de régulation des médias au Burkina Faso de suspendre les émissions de la chaîne…
Burkina Faso
Latest Ban on TV5 Undermines Media Freedom, Access to Information Ilaria Allegrozzi Senior Sahel Researcher @ilariallegro The decision by Burkina Faso's media regulatory body to suspend broadcasts of the French news network TV5 is the latest attempt to crack down…
Burundi + 3 more
On the Horizon sounds the alarm about conflicts and crises that may emerge over the next three to six months. It identifies key actors and dates to watch in support of global conflict prevention efforts. The information…
Nigeria
Background and Context Internal displacement in Nigeria has been ongoing for 13 years. It is estimated that around 2.2 million persons have been displaced inside the country as a direct result of the insurgency, and where North-east…
Cameroon + 7 more
BACKGROUND Cameroon, once lauded for its relative stability, faces multiple complex and deepening crises today. These include the violence perpetrated by non-state armed groups (NSAGs) in the Far North region, in the Northwest and Southwest regions and…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
In Numbers 9,000 mt of food commodities distributed USD 5 million distributed in cash-based transfers USD 409 million six-month (June to November 2024) net funding requirements 1.6 million people assisted in April 2024 Situation Update • The conflict in DRC has intensified…
