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Sarah Fluck

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Africa Correspondent at Swiss Public Radio SRF @srfnews. MSc African Politics via @SOAS, BA Journalism via @IAM_Winterthur and @mazluzern.

Kampala, Uganda Katılım Mart 2009
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Abdi 🇪🇹
Abdi 🇪🇹@Abdrezak1584333·
🇪🇹 Arsenal Celebrations At 1:00 AM, the streets of Addis Ababa 🇪🇹 erupt. A sea of red, unstoppable energy @Arsenal fans own the night.
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BBC News (World)
BBC News (World)@BBCWorld·
BBC uncovers the Ugandan scammers abusing dogs to elicit donations from animal lovers bbc.in/4dlq7NE
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SRF News
SRF News@srfnews·
Junge Männer aus Afrika reisen nach Russland, angelockt von Jobversprechen. Wenig später stehen sie an der Front in der Ukraine. Einige kommen zurück. Viele nicht. srf.ch/news/internati…
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Reuters Africa
Reuters Africa@ReutersAfrica·
The military spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, Willy Ngoma, was killed in an army drone strike in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, a regional diplomat, a senior rebel official and a Western adviser to the government said. reuters.com/world/africa/m…
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Crisis Group
Crisis Group@CrisisGroup·
NEW BRIEFING | Ethiopia, Eritrea and Tigray: A Powder Keg in the Horn of Africa The risk of hostilities remains high after the last major war in the area. African states and outside powers should urgently open back channels to defuse tensions. crisisgroup.org/brf/africa/eth…
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New York Times World
New York Times World@nytimesworld·
A clandestine drone operation in Egypt offers new evidence of how the civil war in Sudan — racked by famine, atrocities and thousands of deaths — is morphing into a theater for high-tech drone warfare driven by the interests of rival foreign powers. nyti.ms/4rrPTEn
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Geoffrey York
Geoffrey York@geoffreyyork·
There are widespread warnings today that the RSF will commit atrocities against non-Arab civilians if it gains full control of El Fasher (population: 260,000) after capturing the Sudanese army's main base in the city today.
Sudan Tribune@SudanTribune_EN

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced on Sunday it had taken complete control of the 6th Infantry Division command in El Fasher, the Sudanese army's main base in North Darfur state, following fierce battles. sudantribune.com/article/306424

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Bloomberg
Bloomberg@business·
Raila Odinga, who was at the forefront of Kenyan politics for decades and made five unsuccessful runs at the presidency, alleging that he was cheated of victory in every instance, has died bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Mwangi
Mwangi@MwangiMaina_·
ROW: ex-Congolese President Joseph Kabila, recently sentenced to death for war crimes, has resurfaced in Nairobi to meet opposition figures, a move likely to trigger a diplomatic protest from Kinshasa and reignite Kenya–DRC tensions.
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SRF News
SRF News@srfnews·
Der Masaka Cycling Club in Uganda bahnt sich mit ungewöhnlichen Trainings- und Wettkampfmöglichkeiten den Weg nach vorn – bis an die Rad-WM in Ruanda. srf.ch/news/internati…
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Patrick Heinisch
Patrick Heinisch@PatrickHeinisc1·
A #Colombian ex-soldier in #Sudan says many have been tricked by the promise of private security jobs in #UAE. The pitch he was given by recruiters was appealing: a contract, around $2,600 each month tax free, flights paid. Then the details began to change telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…
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SRF News
SRF News@srfnews·
Die sudanesische Hauptstadt Khartum war einst das Zentrum afrikanischer Zukunft. Nun liegt sie in Trümmern. srf.ch/news/internati…
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michelawrong
michelawrong@michelawrong·
Worth reading this thread to the end. This is a story I investigated for both the Guardian and NBC. The visible graves tell their own story, but the Rwandan death toll is likely to be much higher than what is shown, as lowly foot soldiers are buried where they fall in DRC
Human Rights Watch@hrw

NEW: HRW geospatial analysis shows a large increase of graves in Kanombe Military Cemetery in Kigali, Rwanda since the M23 armed group and Rwanda Defence Force offensive on Goma and Bukavu in eastern DR Congo in Jan 2025. 1/11🧵⤵️

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SRF News
SRF News@srfnews·
Seit die Rebellengruppe M23 im Ostkongo weite Gebiete kontrolliert, hat sich für die Menschen dort vieles verändert, vor allem für junge Männer. srf.ch/news/internati…
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BBC News Africa
BBC News Africa@BBCAfrica·
Over the past year, 115 people have been killed in Kenya’s protests, according to the national rights commission. Monday’s Saba Saba demonstrations were the deadliest so far, with 31 lives lost in a single day, including 12-year-old Njoki, who was struck by a stray bullet.
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Michael J. Kavanagh
Michael J. Kavanagh@mjkcongo·
Mineral smuggling from E Congo into Rwanda has reached "unprecedented levels" during M23's occupation & a "large part" of Ugandan gold is smuggled by armed groups--some w/ links to DRC politicians-- & "ineligible for trade," new UN Experts report says bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Sophie Mokoena
Sophie Mokoena@Sophie_Mokoena·
Breaking News from Kenya .The Kenyan government has ordered media not to broadcast the protests in that country. #sabcnews
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