Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/7/nigerian-airlines-suspend-flights-over-soaring-fuel-prices Recently in Nigeria there’s been an announcement of Nigerian airlines stopping all domestic flights amid a massive price spike in jet fuel. Jet fuel has quadrupled in price going from $0.45 to $1.70. This price makes an hour flight about 290$ which many Nigerians can’t afford. This price spike is due to the Russo-Ukrainian war which… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/9/dozens-dead-after-suspected-militia-raid-in-eastern-congo Dozens of people have been reported missing or killed in the easter region of the DRC. The report said that a group of armed men raided a mining camp in the Ituri region of the DRC. The reports the raid turned deadly but no official report of deaths has been posted yet. Officials apart from the… Read more »
Link to article:https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-africa-sudan-1c99e719726092998a971c4444726dfe Violence has broken out in Sudan’s Darfur region, with the deaths surpassing 200 people. The attacks have overruned the security force in Darfur. This tribal conflict of non-Arabs and Arabs is another of many conflicts which have caused mass suffering and alleged crimes against humanity. This conflict is the biggest of recent years, Arab militants known as… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-islamic-state-group-ouagadougou-burkina-faso-business-b40b1270fbd8f90afa6c9aaada4fde82 Recently in Burkina Faso hunger rates skyrocketed due to violence linked to jihadists. A woman retells her horrible story of being driven out of her village and not being able to feed her baby. This rise in starvation is linked to violence connected to al-Qaeda and Islamic State group known terrorist groups. On record there are… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/4/23/explosion-at-nigerian-illegal-oil-refinery-kills-more-than-100 Saturday a fire set fire and exploded an illegal oil refinery in Nigeria. This incident killed over 100 people. The fire and explosion were set ablaze the surrounding area at the illegal bunkering site. This site is common now as poverty/unemployment have struck the region making illegal oil a good business. The people involved in these… Read more »
