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Africa eyes the world’s top trade job — but spars over its candidate Politico One senior African trade official stressed that the continent’s advantage was [read more…]
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Often isolated immigrant detainies in U.S. are from black majority countries
U.S. immigration authorities locked detainees from African and Caribbean countries in solitary confinement cells six times as often as the population at large, a new [read more…]
The dragons racist history exposed during the coronavirus crisis
“Clean up the foreign trash!”. “Don’t turn our hometown into an international rubbish dump.” “This is China, not Nigeria!” Resembling the anti-migrant racist hatred you [read more…]
The African political elite to confront healthcare system they have neglected
Africa’s ailing presidents and powerful elites have been known to jet out to seek treatment abroad, instead of investing in healthcare in their own countries. [read more…]
Divorce, Murder a mix of power and intrigue straight from a telenovela in Lesotho
Lesotho Kingdom, a former British protectorate surrounded completely by it’s big neighbour – South Africa. Made up of mostly of highlands with harsh environment which [read more…]
Locust crisis in Africa, Experts warn the worse is yet to come
Parts of Africa are currently facing the worst locust swarms in more than a generation, with swarms the size of cities sweeping across countries including [read more…]
Moi mixed reactions from Kenyans after his death
The death of Kenya’s former President Daniel arap Moi on 4 February 2020 drew mixed reactions from Kenyans – some remembered his 24-year rule as [read more…]
Poor countries to bear brunt of climate change as millions flee
LONDON – Fiercer weather and worsening wildfires drove more than 20 million people from their homes over the last decade — a problem set to [read more…]
Why African delegations in Sochi shocked with weapon selfies
On a continent desperate to ‘silence the guns’, images of officials admiring new weapons raise many questions. Scenes of African officials in Russia testing and [read more…]
Gambia takes Rohingya’s case to the world court
DAKAR, Senegal — Gambia, the smallest country in continental Africa, took an unprecedented step this week in the realm of international justice: It filed a [read more…]