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Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga found guilty of inciting violence

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 30, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 30, 20220

Novelist given suspended sentence after staging peaceful protest calling for political reform Renowned Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga has been given a suspended prison sentence after...

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More than 1,700 environmental activists murdered in the past decade – report

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 29, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 29, 20220

Figures likely to be an underestimate, says Global Witness, as land defenders are killed by hitmen, crime groups and governments More than 1,700 murders of...

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‘Humanitarian crime’: fighting cuts off insulin supply in Tigray

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 23, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 23, 20220

International Diabetic Federation decries reports ongoing war has led to shortages of life-saving drug at Ethiopian region’s biggest hospital Doctors at the biggest hospital in...

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Horn of Africa drought puts 3.6m children at risk of dropping out of school

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 22, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 22, 20220

Experts warn that girls’ education will be worst hit, as many families are forced to move away from schools More than 3.5 million children are...

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Libyan militia detains hundreds of Chadians after poachers arrested

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 16, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 16, 20220

At least 400 Chadian workers rounded up in east Libyan town of Ajdabiya after security forces in Chad arrest four Libyan poachers Hundreds of Chadians...

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Sudan accused of trying to ‘bury the truth’ with mass graves for protesters

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 11, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 11, 20220

Families demand DNA tests to identify if their relatives are among thousands of unclaimed bodies in hospital morgues The families of those missing after three...

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DRC officials tumble as bridge collapses at ribbon-cutting ceremony

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 10, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 10, 20220

Spectators shout in apparent glee as dignitaries struggle to get off crumpled structure during launch Dignitaries gathered to inaugurate a footbridge in the capital of...

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New malaria vaccine comes a step closer as experts say it’s ‘the best yet’

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 10, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 10, 20220

Latest trials on the R21 delight its creators who hope it can be approved next year but comes with fears that UK is set to...

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Togo achieves ‘major feat’ of eradicating four neglected tropical diseases

TheWorldsNewsAugust 25, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 25, 20220

WHO hails west African country as first in world to stamp out Guinea worm, lymphatic filariasis, sleeping sickness and trachoma Togo has been praised by...

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Kenya elections bring new wave of female leaders to the fore

TheWorldsNewsAugust 24, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 24, 20220

Record win for women is a cause for celebration as acrimony over the presidency continues More women won parliamentary seats in Kenya’s elections this month...

Category : Global development

Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga found guilty of inciting violence

More than 1,700 environmental activists murdered in the past decade – report

‘Humanitarian crime’: fighting cuts off insulin supply in Tigray

Horn of Africa drought puts 3.6m children at risk of dropping out of school

Libyan militia detains hundreds of Chadians after poachers arrested

Sudan accused of trying to ‘bury the truth’ with mass graves for protesters

DRC officials tumble as bridge collapses at ribbon-cutting ceremony

New malaria vaccine comes a step closer as experts say it’s ‘the best yet’

Togo achieves ‘major feat’ of eradicating four neglected tropical diseases

Kenya elections bring new wave of female leaders to the fore

Scott Morrison sought advice to obstruct Nauru asylum seekers from accessing abortions, documents reveal

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot at campaign event

Supreme court strikes down Mexico’s lawsuit against US gunmakers

Kenya tells tea factories to cut ties with Rainforest Alliance due to costs

Catholics now make up little more than half Brazil’s population

Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

Green cards, cannabis and a strip club: JCB...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

Supreme court strikes down Mexico’s lawsuit against US gunmakers

Kenya tells tea factories to cut ties with Rainforest Alliance due to costs

Catholics now make up little more than half Brazil’s population

Kenya tells tea factories to cut ties with Rainforest Alliance due to costs

Home Office accused of ‘racist crackdown’ on Nigerians after denial of visit visa

UK should impose sanctions on Egypt over jailed activist, says Helena Kennedy

Supreme court strikes down Mexico’s lawsuit against US gunmakers

‘The US was our El Dorado’: Africans on Trump’s travel bans and taxes

Group stranded with Ice in Djibouti shipping container after removal from US

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