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G5+ backs Central African Republic ceasefire

The G5 +, a group of partner states and international institutions of the Central African Republic, has endorsed the statement by the President of the Central African Republic calling for an end to military operations and all armed action throughout…

DRC tackles new Ebola outbreak in North Kivu

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo and their partners are responding to a new laboratory confirmed case of Ebola virus disease. The case was detected in Butsili Health Area, Beni Health Zone in North Kivu Province, according to a…

Chad’s interim parliament takes office

Chad's interim parliament took office on Tuesday nearly two weeks after transition president Mahamat Idris Deby named its members. The 93-member assembly, called the National Transition Council (CNT), approved Haroun Kabadi as its speaker through a vote by acclamation. Kabadi,…

65 migrants rescued of the coast of Libya

At least 65 migrants, including women and children, fleeing Libya to Europe on a crowded, wooden boat were rescued by an Italian offshore supply vessel on over the weekend. The migrant boat was drifting after its engine stopped working and…