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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 07:47
"Within 48 hours from tomorrow, everyone living on the riparian zones should vacate," Ruto said Tuesday (Apr. 30). " we do not want to keep losing the lives of our citizens."
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 07:30

For the first time Ukraine had the right conditions to make reparations to those subjected to crimes such as rape and sexual slavery. What would it take to replicate this globally?

Across the world, women and girls continue to be plagued by gross human rights violations. One that is...

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 07:00

Photographer Darlyne Komukama and her friends set up a roving hair salon for Black women to ‘convene, connect and converse’

This photo was taken as part of an art project called the Salooni that I created with three other Ugandan women: Kampire Bahana, Aida Holly-Nambi and Gloria Wavamunno...

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[VOA] Gaborone -- Botswana's diamond trade is on the rise despite industry uncertainty over efforts to sanction Russian stones. De Beers has relocated its auctions headquarters from Singapore to Botswana, while the secretariat of the Kimberley Process, a trade regime that certifies rough diamond...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[AI London] Responding to the arrest warrant issued by the Special Criminal Court in Central African Republic against former President François Bozizé, Samira Daoud, Amnesty International's Regional Director for West and Central Africa, said:
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[RFI] Rwanda must end support for M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and withdraw troops from its neighbour's territory, French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Gabon's opposition is divided over a measure proposed at the country's national dialogue to suspend close to 200 political parties until further notice and bar members of ousted President Ali Bongo's Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG) from taking part in elections for three...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[WFP] CONAKRY- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a EUR 1.5 million contribution from France for the provision of food and nutrition support to women, children, and farmers in Beyla and Lola prefectures of the Forest Guinea region. WFP will provide supplementary feeding and...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[VOA] Nairobi, Kenya -- Mali's military government says its forces have killed a senior Islamic State commander, Abu Huzeifa, during a joint operation with Burkina Faso and Niger. Huzeifa, who had a $5 million bounty on his head, has been linked to high-profile attacks in Africa's Sahel region,...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[AI London] On 16 July 2020, the President of the Republic of Mozambique triggered the process of land law reform through a public consultation. The Committee for the Revision of the Law has already produced two draft bills and the final version is due soon. This is Amnesty International's...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[This Day] The Chairmen, Forum of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Tuesday threated to embark on a nationwide strike over the N200 billion bridging debt owed by the government.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[RFI] Rwanda must end support for M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and withdraw troops from its neighbour's territory, French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[SAnews.gov.za] The National Department of Health says it has noted with concern old and fake news about the COVID-19 Omicron XBB variant circulating on social media.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[RFI] South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma is running a visible and noisy campaign for May's elections against his former party, the ruling African National Congress (ANC), another bump on a difficult road for the historical post-apartheid party.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:45
[DW] The sanctions target parliamentry speaker Anita Among and two former ministers for the Karamoja region who allegedly stole thousands of iron sheets from a government housing scheme.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:37
[African Arguments] Ethiopia's triumph over Italy at Adwa is central to its national identity, but many Eritreans who were subjected to Emperor Menelik's brutal retribution for serving Rome recall the darker side of the story.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:37
[The Conversation Africa] A man wearing a yarmulke stands on the edge of a hill, quietly taking in the landscape below as he considers his ancestors and their histories in this place. This isn't Israel. It is Mapungubwe Hill, a Unesco World Heritage Site in the north of South Africa's Limpopo...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 06:37
[The Conversation Africa] There is no doubt about it: the world is in the grips of a climate crisis. The headlines are full of reports about extreme weather events and the negative effects of the fossil fuel industry.
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