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The United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, and leading carbon data platform Sylvera have launched the Carbon Data Access Partnership (CaDAP) to provide African governments with critical carbon market insights. The Carbon Data Access…

Over 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya continues to face challenges in curbing widespread gang violence, officials reported. According to the U.N. Human Rights Office, the death toll…

At least 127 people, primarily civilians, were killed in Sudan on Monday and Tuesday due to barrel bombings and shelling by the warring factions, according to rights activists. The conflict, which has raged for 20 months…

At least 26 people were killed in tribal fighting in the northern highlands of Papua New Guinea on Monday, citing local police. The men were killed in an ambush in Enga Province, according to the report. The violence took place on…

A member of the party's opponent and presidential candidate Moïse Katumbi was killed Tuesday in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo in clashes with supporters of the ruling party, reliable sources said. Lawyer and father of six…

At least 13 people, including seven children, were killed on Friday in a crowd stampede at a stadium in the Madagascar capital of Antananarivo, according to the Red Cross and a local member of parliament. "So far, 13 people have been…

Six Malian soldiers were killed and nine wounded earlier this week in an ambush on a Malian army detachment near Bamako in the west of the country, from police sources and a local elected official. The soldiers were ambushed in this area…

The chief of staff of Colonel Assimi Goïta, president of Mali's military-dominated transition, was among four people killed in an attack on Tuesday near the Mauritanian border, said a note from the presidency. According to the document,…

M23 rebels killed at least 131 civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on November 29-30 according to preliminary findings, the UN mission in the country said. Authorities in Kinshasa had said that some 300 people, almost all…

Five soldiers and 30 "terrorists" were killed in fighting in northern Burkina Faso after the suspected jihadists attacked a military base in large numbers, the army said. Troops in Bourzanga, a town in the northern region which has been…