Region: Africa

Taking strategic town of Wad Madani: a tipping point in Sudan's war?

Photo: Residents walk through a devastated street in Omdurman, Sudan - Free Malaysia Today Last week, the Sudanese army (SAF) announced that it had taken the town of Wad Madani. This town, located in Gezira province, is a strategic hub and an important agricultural hub some two hundred kilometres south of the capital [...]

Buy your tickets now for Africa Day 2024: Getting Rights Right!

On 16 November, the time has come: the annual Africa Day! This year, the biggest event on international cooperation with African countries will focus on the important question: "How do we get rights right?" What is the state of universal human rights? Who are fighting for justice and democratisation? And what can organisations [...]