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South Africa has repatriated the remains of 42 freedom fighters who died in Zimbabwe and Zambia during the anti-apartheid struggle. These remains were received by officials and family members at …
Remains of South African Freedom Fighters Repatriated from Zimbabwe and Zambia Read More
On September 25, 2024, protesters in Kinshasa, Congo, demanded the release of political prisoners, including three key opposition figures imprisoned on charges deemed politically motivated. This protest highlighted the ongoing …
Protests Erupt in Congo Demanding Release of Political Prisoners, Highlighting Political Tensions Read More
The Eswatini opposition leader, Mlungisi Makhanya, allegedly faced an assassination attempt through poisoning in South Africa, just prior to planned pro-democracy protests. This incident rekindles concerns over Eswatini’s political repression …
Alleged Poisoning of Eswatini Opposition Leader Raises Alarm Amidst Ongoing Political Repression Read More
President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic warns of “drastic measures” if the U.N.-backed mission in Haiti, aimed at addressing gang violence, fails. With gangs controlling 80% of Port-au-Prince, the …
Dominican President Advocates for Urgency in Addressing Haiti’s Gang Violence Crisis Read MoreResidents of Benin City, Edo State, are uneasy about the heavy security presence ahead of the governorship election, fearing it may deter voter turnout. Observations indicate that many locals feel …
Edo Residents Concerned About Heavy Security Presence Ahead of Governorship Election Read MoreThe speeches of Brazilian President Lula and Colombian President Petro at the U.N. General Assembly were criticized for focusing on distant conflicts while neglecting the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela. They …
Failure to Address Venezuela Crisis: A Distraction in U.N. Addresses Read More
Hundreds of protesters in Kinshasa rallied against the Democratic Republic of Congo’s bid for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, citing concerns over the country’s human rights …
Protests Erupt in DR Congo Against UN Human Rights Council Bid Read More
The recent speeches by Brazil’s and Colombia’s presidents at the UN focused on Israel and international conflicts while neglecting the Venezuelan humanitarian crisis that significantly impacts their own countries. This …
Inconsistent Global Focus: A Critique of U.N. Speeches by Brazil and Colombia Read More
On a recent occasion in New York, President Luis Abinader and Minister of Public Health Víctor Atallah dismissed misinformation stemming from social media that suggested an increase in HIV and …
Government Officials Address Misinformation on HIV Case Numbers in the Dominican Republic Read More
Prime Minister Garry Conille of Haiti met with Brazilian President Lula da Silva at the UN General Assembly to discuss Brazil’s support for Haiti, including training for police forces and …
Brazil’s Commitment to Assisting Haiti: A Promising Dialogue with Prime Minister Garry Conille Read More