#BurkinaFaso : one year ago, alleged Burkinabè soldiers killed 156 ppl, including 45 children, in the village of #Karma . Authorities promised an investigation but there has been no progress, no follow up. Victims and their families deserve justice, hrw.org/news/2023/05/0…

Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya has hade history at the London marathon.🥇

She broke the women's only world-record, finishing the race in two hours 16 minutes and 16 seconds 6 seconds. 🏃🏾‍♀️

More here --> bbc.in/446cpbn

Traditional South African weddings 💒 go a little something like this - a festival of colour, dancing and music. Joyful
💃🏽🕺🏽 🥁 🎺 💖💛💙❤️♥️🎶🎊🥳🍻🥂🎉🎊🥳Congratulations to nondu. and Thulani Sejo
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i think i may have sold out ROUNDHOUSE. gulp. over 3000 of you bought tickets to see little old me. what even is life? AHHHHH

The smuggling of live camels is one of the many unnoticed effects of the war in Sudan. Daily tens of trucks carrying camels go through the borders to Egypt and Libya.

A UN committee has told the UK it should withdraw its ‘Safety of Rwanda’ bill, or repeal it if it is passed, and repeal ‘discriminative legislative provisions’ in its Illegal Migration Act.

Last month I worked undercover at HMP Bedford, one of the most dangerous jails in the country.

I was hired by an agency without thorough checks - they didn’t even Google my name! - and then I was able to walk inside and interact with prisoners without security searches.

Sensing a grinding victory over #RSF in greater #Khartoum urban area, al- #Burhan and his cronies are now setting the stage for re-assertion of military control of Sudan, with only token gestures toward civilian governance. There could be no greater betrayal of the spirit of 2019.

And there it is: Amadou Ba has conceded, and Bassirou Diomaye Faye will be #Senegal ’s next president - a stunning first round victory.

Richard’s family are very sad to make the news public that Richard passed away last night. He had been fighting a long battle with cancer. Sending love and best wishes to all who loved him dearly … #LegacyOfHope

35 Somali men arrive in India where they are due to go on trial for piracy. The Indian navy using drones and marine commandos arrested them on board a cargo ship that was hijacked 240km off the Somali coast in December.

An updated compendium of reports from girls and women who have been the victims of traumatic sexual violence in #Darfur , which continues unabated. The hateful racial animus in the assaults by armed #Arab militiamen and #RSF is conspicuous in many accounts: wp.me/p45rOG-2Hc

The *actual resistance* in Sudan are the people. The volunteers, organizers, health care workers and people protecting their families. The activists who are advocating for *everyone.* The families taking in strangers, caring for each other and sharing what they have. The people

Sinead O'Connor's daughter, Roisin Waters, sang 'Nothing Compares 2 U' at a tribute show honoring her mother that took place at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday night.

Credit: Jamie Moroni

'On the street you see children, you see the gauntness in their face... I saw children yesterday in a hospital, their level of malnutrition is so severe that I simply don't know if they will be alive today. This is absolutely man made'

James Elder from UNICEF

Greatest scene & writing of all time #MontyPython