Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says security forces executed Gambella residents. Residents were suspected of collaborating with rebels who attacked the city earlier this week. The assault on Gambella sparked an hours-long gunfight between security forces and the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA). The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said on Friday that security forces executed residents of … Read more
Rebels kill seven villagers in the Central African Republic’s northwest, local sources say. One of the world’s poorest countries, the country has been torn apart by civil wars for nine years. In 2013, a Muslim-dominated rebellion overthrew president Francois Bozize sparking reprisals from predominantly Christian and animist militias. Rebels killed seven villagers in the war-torn … Read more
When it isn’t dedicating full sagas to a single character or side, Star Wars releases anthology adventures that explore many aspects of George Lucas’ space opera. Star Wars Visions gave us a distinct perspective on the galaxy as a whole, but the next anthology series is taking a different approach by focusing on a single … Read more
A member of parliament for the region told AFP on Friday that six soldiers were killed in a rebel assault in the Central African Republic’s southeast, where civil war has raged for years. “At four in the morning, rebels attacked the town of Nzako,” near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, 700 kilometres … Read more
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame arrived in Uganda Sunday, making his first visit to the united states of America in 4 years as the connection between the two East African international locations improves following long-simmering tensions. Public broadcaster Rwanda Broadcasting Agency said Kagame had arrived in Kampala to satisfy his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni and attend … Read more
Myanmar’s junta chief on Friday called on face-to-face peace talks with the country’s set up ethnic rebel group, as the military struggles to overwhelm more modern anti-junta militias that have sprung up to fight the coup. Myanmar has approximately 20 ethnic rebellion armies — lots of which control swathes of far-flung border territory — which … Read more
KINSHASA – A Congolese-Ugandan military offensive against the deadliest militia in eastern DR Congo has captured 34 rebels, freed hostages and destroyed camps, the two armies said on Saturday. Uganda and the DRC launched artillery and air strikes on November 30 against the Allied Democratic Forces, a group blamed for attacks in the Ugandan capital … Read more
