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Climate activists demand ADB commit to just transition to 100% renewable energy in SA
By Annisa Essack 25:05:2022 Activists, including those from African countries, demonstrated outside African...
Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed Orders Military Response in Tigray
Following an alleged attack on an army base, Ethiopia's Prime Minister has ordered a military offensive to subdue the Tigray state authorities. Africa News reports that Abiy Ahmed has accused the region's ruling party, the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), of...
Zimbabwe’s First Lady Accused of Gold Smuggling Links
Zimbabwe's First Lady has denied links to gold smuggling. Auxillia Mnangagwa has challenged police to produce "any incriminating evidence" against her. She said, "If there is any incriminating evidence against me, I challenge the police to present it to the nation...
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[LISTEN] The Palestine Report: Sudan Decision to Normalise Ties with Israel Agreed Upon Under Severe Duress
Faizel Patel – 26/10/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Palestine Information Network (PIN) says Sudan’s decision to normalise ties with Israel was agreed upon under severe duress. Sudan and Israel's decision to normalise relations was announced by US President...
Sudan anti Normalization Protests: “We are Standing with Palestine”
Sudanese protesters, angry at the normalization deal with Israel, gathered in the capital Khartoum on Friday evening, to condemn the current junta's decision. Protestors have called on Sudan’s Sovereign Council chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to reject the...
Nigeria Suspends Final Year School Exams
Nigeria has suspended the national examination for final year high school students. This follows violent clashes between anti-police brutality protesters and security forces. The Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) determines whether a learner can gain...
Nigerian Military Shoots Dead #Endsars Protestors
The BBC reports that a number of demonstrators against police brutality have been shot dead or wounded in Lagos, Nigeria. Witnesses told local media that up to 12 people had been killed when soldiers opened fire. Meanwhile, Amnesty International said it has received...
Burkina Faso : A Step Away from Famine
The World Food Programme on Monday said thousands in the Central Sahel will face even further destitution unless immediate access is granted to humanitarian organizations. The UN emergency food relief agency warned that disastrous levels of hunger could hit...
Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina credits Covid-Organics for High Recovery Rate
The government of Madagascar has announced the end of the state of health emergency. The state had been introduced following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. President Andry Rajoelina claims that the country has a 96% recovery rate, which he has attributed to...
Nigeria Sets Up Panel to Investigate Police Brutality, Compensate Victims
The Lagos State government in Nigeria has established a seven-member panel to investigate police brutality and compensation for victims with verifiable cases. All Africa reports that Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State, said a N200 million ($525 000),...