ICC asked to look into xenophobic violence in South Africa
Summary
Ghanaian nationals have asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate xenophobic violence against migrants in South Africa that has lasted for several months. Meanwhile, attacks by an Islamic State-linked group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have killed around 20 people.Key Facts
- Ghanaian nationals requested the ICC to investigate xenophobic violence in South Africa targeting migrants.
- The violence in South Africa has continued for several months.
- Around 20 people died in an attack by an Islamic State-affiliated group in eastern DR Congo.
- The attack in DR Congo is part of increased violent actions by this group.
- Coconut trees are disappearing along Ivory Coast's coast due to deforestation and rapid city growth.
- The loss of coconut trees threatens local ecosystems and the coconut business.
- French military is mobilized in response to a large wildfire near Bordeaux, France.
- The article also notes other international stories including air strikes in Russia and Ukraine and political developments in Senegal.
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