An international development expert from Cumbria will give a talk in Carlisle on the 1984-85 Ethiopian famine.

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As a pivotal African Union summit looms, Sudan’s military leader, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has wrapped up a ...

Two years into the conflict that has been raging in the country, the war in Sudan has suddenly caught the eye of Western media. In Britain, “The Times” called it the "forgotten war." Oh God!

Of course, both adverts will raise cash for aid agencies undertaking life-saving work in Gaza and Lebanon. If the purpose is ...

An iconic figure in African history, Haile Selassie is remembered as a powerful and progressive politician who modernized ...

But it was only two decades later, in a beautifully written memoir, The Road Taken, that broadcaster Michael Buerk, pictured, presenter of Radio 4's Moral Maze, exposed the truth about his own father, ...

Plumpy’Nut®, also known as ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), is a high-energy peanut paste used to treat malnutrition in children.

Middle Eastern states and their allies must not continue to exploit the country as a battleground for their rivalries ...

I had to contact my UK credit card company by phone. The representative who handled my case introduced herself as Kemi. She ...

Civilians in East Africa and the Horn bore the brunt of armed conflicts between government forces and opposition armed groups in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2025.