World
United Nations human rights office in survival mode, chief warns
GENEVA — U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk warned that his office is in “survival mode” amid deepening funding shortfalls, launching a…
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West-Africa
Liberians Assess Boakai’s Impactful Third Year in Office
President Joseph Boakai Delivers Crucial Annual Address Amidst Economic Struggles Liberians, both at home and abroad, were on high alert as President…
Somalia
Swedish Radio Investigates Foreign Aid Linked to Somali Prime Minister’s Office
Swedish aid to Somalia faces scrutiny: What the Ekot investigation reveals—and what we still don’t know Swedish public radio’s flagship news division,…
World
UN human rights office shifts to survival mode amid steep funding cuts
UN human rights chief Volker Turk says his office is in “survival mode” after major donor funding cuts forced deep reductions in…
West-Africa
Military Ousts Patrice Talon from Office in Benin
Benin Military Ousts President Talon in Sudden Coup In a shocking turn of events, the government of Benin was upended early Sunday…
West-Africa
Guinea-Bissau’s New Transitional President Takes Oath of Office
Coup in Guinea-Bissau: General Horta Nta Na Man Installed as Transitional President In a dramatic turn of events, Guinea-Bissau’s military has officially…
Somalia
Somali President Vows Not to Extend His Term in Office
Somalia’s president denies plot to cling to power as debate over constitution deepens When President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud sat down with the…
Southern-Africa
Taiwan Remains Resolute Following South African Government’s Office Decision
The Taiwanese government has firmly declined South Africa’s request to shift its representative office from Pretoria to Johannesburg. This demand followed pressure…
East-Africa
Kenyan Senate Decides on Impeachment to Oust the Deputy President from Office
On October 7, 2024, Kenya’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua addressed the press at his Karen residence in Nairobi, speaking before lawmakers cast…
West-Africa
Liberia’s Speaker Koffa Resiliently Overcomes Efforts to Remove Him from Office
The Capitol Building, the heart of Liberia’s legislative activities, became a hotspot for political unrest recently. This past Thursday, a faction within…
Somalia
Israeli Troops Conduct Raid and Shut Down Al Jazeera’s Ramallah Office
Israeli soldiers stormed Al Jazeera’s office in Ramallah, demanding the Doha-based news outlet cease operations as part of escalating measures against press…
