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29 items in de category allafrica in donderdag
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 Africa: AllAfrica: (Laatste update: donderdag 9 maart 2023 17:49:01)
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Uganda: New Anti-Gay Bill Further Threatens Rights
[HRW] Nairobi -- Follows Broader Crackdown on LGBT-Rights Groups, Civil Society in General
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:40:48 GMT
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Burundi: African Commission Calls for Justice in Burundi
[HRW] 12 Years On, a Blatant Political Killing Still Merits Meaningful Investigation
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:32:50 GMT
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Congo-Kinshasa: DRC and International Civil Society Letter on Potential Sanctions Relief for Israeli Mining Magnate Gertler
[HRW] The Honorable Antony Blinken
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:31:14 GMT
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Egypt: Egyptian Authorities Issue Harsh Sentences Against Human Rights Activists
[HRW] Beirut -- Up to Life in Prison for 29 Members of Independent Group
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:15:46 GMT
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Rwanda: Genocide - UN Court to Rule On Kabuga's Fitness to Stand Trial
[New Times] A UN court will on Thursday decide whether to proceed with the trial of genocide mastermind Felicien Kabuga or discontinue it following a medical report that stated that the 90-year-old was "too ill to stand trial".
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:11:25 GMT
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Rwanda: Meteo Rwanda Explains Rare Heatwave in Kigali
[New Times] The Rwanda Meteorology Agency has reported a rare upsurge of heat in different parts of the country especially in the City of Kigali where a temperature of above 32 degrees Celcius was recorded.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:10:45 GMT
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Mali: Prime Minister Choguel Maiga Speaks on Mali's Relationship With France
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- French troops ended their withdrawal from Mali in August 2022 after a nine-year mission that supported the government troops in their fight against armed groups.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:06:42 GMT
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Congo-Kinshasa: Dozens Dead in Suspected ADF Attack
[DW] Suspected Allied Democratic Forces militants, an insurgent group with ties to the "Islamic State," have killed at least 36 people in an overnight attack in eastern Congo.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:37:07 GMT
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Kenya: First Female MP Mama Grace Onyango is Dead
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Kenya's first female Member of Parliament (MP), Mama Grace Onyango, is dead.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:28:02 GMT
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South Africa: Treasury Reacts to S&P's Action to Downgrade SA's Credit Rating Outlook
[SAnews.gov.za] Government says it notes S&P Global's decision to revise South Africa's credit rating outlook to stable from positive on Wednesday evening.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 13:28:15 GMT
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Africa: Their Faith Prohibited Vaccinations. Then Measles Killed Their Children.
[Global Press Journal] Mutare -- Members of some Apostolic sects -- and some church leaders -- are reconsidering the stand against medicine after a deadly outbreak in Zimbabwe.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 13:04:24 GMT
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Africa: Sandalwood Burn Ignites Awareness of Kenya's Illegal Trade
[ISS] Government commitment and public support are crucial to combat this environmental crime.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 13:03:12 GMT
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Kenya: Kenya Dairy Board Suspends Milk Powder Imports Ahead of Long Rainy Season
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) has suspended the importation of milk powder to cushion local producers ahead of the long rainy season of March to May.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 12:47:42 GMT
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Africa: The COVID Consensus, African Studies and Internationalism
[African Arguments] Debating Ideas aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers debates and engagements, contexts and controversies, and reviews and responses flowing from the African Arguments books.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 11:30:20 GMT
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Africa: AllAfrica Continental Leadership Award 2023 Winners Honoured in Rabat
[allAfrica] The Laureates of the AllAfrica Continental Leadership Award 2023 have called for more initiatives to support the continent's women. It is in a festive atmosphere that the AllAfrica Global Media Group held its the ceremony honouring four women who are outstanding in their field.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 10:40:00 GMT
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Mozambique: U.S.$15 Million Available for Small Enterprises Affected By Cyclones
[AIM] Maputo -- The Post Cyclone Reconstruction Office (GREPOC) has 15 million US dollars available to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, hit by cyclones Idai and Kenneth, in 2019.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 10:12:02 GMT
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Southern Africa: How Climate Crisis Could Worsen Violent Conflict in SADC
[Stockholm International Peace Research Institute] Southern Africa is among the most vulnerable regions in the world to climate change. Climate-related impacts such as droughts, floods and tropical cyclones undermine development and reduce the availability of natural resources, affecting the majority of the region's population. Further, climate change can increase the risk of insecurity and violent conflict, when its impacts interact with social, political and economic stresses to compound vulnerabilities. Although southern Africa is n
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 08:29:19 GMT
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Zimbabwe: Tackling the Impact of Climate Crisis on Conflict in Zimbabwe
[allAfrica] Harare -- The climate emergency clearly contributes to greater conflict, although through indirect channels. There are a variety of context factors, according to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) - in particular, socioeconomic conditions, governance, and political factors - that interact and play a key role in translating climate change into conflict risks.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 07:37:43 GMT
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Zambia: Police Arrest Feminist NGO Leaders, Accuse Them of Promoting Homosexuality
[VOA] Lusaka, Zambia -- Zambia's government said it will not tolerate the promotion of LGBTQ rights, saying such rights are against the country's Christian values. The warning came a day after police arrested four activists from a feminist group for allegedly giving false information about a planned protest.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 07:13:14 GMT
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Uganda: We Are Not 'The Gays', We Are Okay
[Independent (Kampala)] Lately, homosexuality in a hostile takeover has grabbed our social media feeds and news headlines. The news headlines must be grateful for the break.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 07:01:36 GMT
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Nigeria: Nigeria Postpones Election of State Governors to March 18
[This Day] Says postponement to ensure adequate time to backup data stored on over 176,000 BVAS used for presidential, NASS elections
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 06:55:30 GMT
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Zimbabwe: Uproar as Court Blocks Release of Electronic Voter's Roll
[New Zimbabwe] TEMPERS are flaring after the High Court Tuesday blocked the release of electronic voters roll with critics claiming the ruling reflects lack of democracy in Zimbabwe ahead of 2023 elections.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 06:47:15 GMT
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Somalia: Lower House Passes Historic Anti-Terrorism Law
[VOA] Washington -- The lower house of Somalia's Parliament on Wednesday approved a new anti-terrorism law that aims to provide a legal framework that will help government security agencies to better fight and eradicate terrorism in Somalia.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 06:36:44 GMT
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South Africa: Tragedy as Toddler Dies After Shelf Falls On Him - South African News Briefs - March 9, 2023
[allAfrica] Tragedy as Toddler Dies After Bookshelf Falls On Him
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:55:53 GMT
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South Africa: People's Lives Are 'Not Our Responsibility', Says Union Leader
[GroundUp] Hospitals disrupted as public sector strike intensifies
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:46:36 GMT
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Botswana: Solar Backpacks Light Up School Children's Night Studies
[Africa Renewal] Chedza bags are made from durable, waterproof canvas, and have an integrated solar panel.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:25:12 GMT
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Congo-Kinshasa: More Women Accuse Aid Workers in Ebola Sex Abuse Scandal
[The New Humanitarian] Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- 'I'm left wondering what I might have done with my life.'
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:18:35 GMT
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Africa: Why Are There So Few Women in Top Development Posts?
[The Conversation Africa] A global reckoning is emerging in the international development sector. Donors and the wider public are recognising the need for aid organisations to practise what they preach on diversity and inclusion.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:11:22 GMT
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Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Only 27% of Eligible Voters Decide Who Becomes Nigeria's President
[Premium Times] Mr Tinubu, the winner of the election, has a total of 8,794,726 votes, which accounts for 10.08 per cent of all eligible voters.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 04:52:41 GMT
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