Tag: Africa
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Taking Charge in 2024: From JAPA Plans to Hopeful Actions.
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A Call to Action for Positive Change Hello Africa , it’s time we take charge by putting boots on the ground to see things begin to change around here. You’ll agree when I say that talking about the problem is good, but taking action about it is better. I have…
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Ghana Protest: Police Clash Fuels Demand for Reform Amid Economic Turmoil
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Ghana Protest 🇬🇭- The Ghanaian capital, Accra, witnessed a heated confrontation on September 21st, with police arresting at least 49 individuals during a protest organized by the governance advocacy group Democracy Hub. The demonstrators had gathered near the government’s seat, Jubilee House, to voice their grievances about the ongoing economic…
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Time to Settle the Bill for Centuries of Slavery” – Ghanaian President Calls for Reparations at UN
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Slave Trade Reparations– Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, made a compelling demand for the payment of reparations to African nations during his address at the United Nations General Assembly. He emphasized the need to address the historical injustices stemming from the transatlantic slave trade, asserting that it was high time for…
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Africa Holds the Key to the World’s Future, Declares President Tinubu at UN
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Africa Holds the Key to the World’s Future: In his debut address before the United Nations General Assembly, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria delivered a passionate speech, highlighting the urgent need for global solidarity and cooperation to address the challenges facing Africa. President Tinubu underscored the significance of this…
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Kagame’s Fourth Term Bid: Rwanda’s Political Maestro Plays His Hand
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Kagame’s Fourth Term Bid: Rwandan President Paul Kagame has officially declared his intention to seek a fourth term in the upcoming election, expressing his confidence in securing another victory Kagame recently authorized the retirement of several high-ranking Rwandan Defense Force (RDF) generals, including notable figures like senior presidential security advisor…
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African Union Granted Full Membership in G-20
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The African Union (AU) was officially granted full membership in the Group of Twenty (G-20) during a momentous ceremony at the G-20 Summit held in New Delhi on Saturday, September 9, 2023. The inclusion of the AU was met with widespread enthusiasm and support, marking a significant step towards greater…
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Gabon’s New PM Sets the Clock: Fresh Elections in 2 Years
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Gabon’s new interim Prime Minister, Raymond Ndong Sima, has announced the need for fresh elections in the country within the next two years, following a recent military coup that ousted President Ali Bongo. While the junta responsible for the coup has promised a free and fair election, they have not…
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Gabon’s Borders Reopen Like Nothing Happened
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Gabon’s recent decision to reopen its borders this Saturday is a swift development following the abrupt closure just three days ago in the aftermath of a military coup that saw President Ali Bongo ousted from power, as reported by Reuters. This move signifies a crucial turn of events in the…