Eritrea persecuted relatives of military draft dodgers, rights group says | CNN

CNN  —  Eritrea has punished the family members of thousands of alleged draft evaders during a conscription drive intended to bolster its military campaign

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Russia pardoned Zambian prisoner ‘to join military operation in Ukraine,’ says minister | CNN

CNN  —  Russia pardoned a Zambian prisoner so that they could be deployed to Ukraine, where they died fighting for the Wagner mercenary unit,

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Arshad Sharif’s family demand justice as they grieve ‘kind-hearted’ journalist killed in Kenya | CNN

Nairobi, Kenya CNN  —  When a prominent Pakistani investigative journalist was shot dead by Kenyan police on a dirt road on the outskirts of

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Warring parties have agreed to a truce in Ethiopia’s two-year civil war. Here’s what to know | CNN

CNN  —  When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019, he was lauded as a regional peacemaker. A year

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ISIS-linked militants are threatening huge natural gas reserves the world needs badly right now | CNN

CNN  —  Asmani Dadi had heard rumors about the insurgents. Then, one day, they came true. It was July 2020 and Dadi was a

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Uganda president apologizes to Kenya for son’s ill-advised invasion tweets | CNN

CNN  —  President Yoweri Museveni has apologized to Kenyans over tweets posted by his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba that had repeatedly threatened to invade Uganda’s

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Heavy gunfire in Burkina Faso capital, soldiers on streets, witnesses say | CNN

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Reuters  —  Heavy gunfire was heard coming from the main military camp and some residential areas of Burkina Faso’s capital early

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