After months of talks and countless calls to end fighting and prevent famine, leaders appear no closer to ending rift.
![Aid agencies say South Sudan could suffer a famine next year if fighting resumes [Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2014716182217920734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
After months of talks and countless calls to end fighting and prevent famine, leaders appear no closer to ending rift.
![Aid agencies say South Sudan could suffer a famine next year if fighting resumes [Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2014716182217920734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Protests and online activism in recent months have brought a resurgence of ethnic Oromo nationalism in Ethiopia.
![Oromo students protested against a government plan to expand Addis Ababa [Jawar Mohammed/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/20147281163445734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Arrests of Ethiopian journalists and bloggers are part of what critics say is a ‘shocking’ crackdown.
