Link to Article- https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/ghana-president-slams-european-countries-not-recognising-covishield-1856759-2021-09-24 Ghanas has voiced its frustration towards the European countries not recognizing Covidshield as a legitimate vaccine. The UK has recently come out and said fully vaccinated Vividshield citizens will still have to go under a 10 day quarantine when arriving in the country. The news came a couple days after Ghana ordered an additional 5 million… Read more »
https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00079659.html The east African neighbors Somalia and Kenya are in dispute over 30,000 nautical miles of the resource rich Indian ocean.The two countries disagree on the location of the boundary in the area where their maritime entitlements overlap, according to court records. This area is a livelihood for thousands of Kenyans and is a major prospect for oil and gas… Read more »
Link to article- https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/3/madagascar-is-on-brink-of-first-climate-induced-famine-un-warns Madagascar is currently in a 4 year drought. The madagascan people have been forced to eat locusts, wild leaves, mud, and cactus fruits just to survive. Citizens have been forced to sell of their land and move away in hopes of finding a new job. The pandemic has called a stop to its tourism industry, which… Read more »
Link to Article- https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/9/23/ugandas-door-will-remain-open-to-refugees The US among other countries have requested that Uganda take in 2 million more refugees into their country amidst the Afghanistan troubles. The Ugandan authorities accepted which created confusion throughout the countries critics. Uganda has been hit hard throughout this pandemic, economically. Which left the government with lower finances. That includes the refugee budget. Ugandas have… Read more »
Link to the article: https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00079590.html Rwanda has sent troops to Mozambique to assist the government in fighting against a four-year Islamist militant insurgency. With the help of the Rwandan and SADC (Southern African Development Community) peacekeepers, Mozambique’s armed forces have reclaimed land, returned locals to their homes in Cabo Delgado, yet Rwandans can’t help but question why their Government has… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/safrica-grants-turkeys-karpowership-licences-floating-power-generation-2021-09-21/ As South Africa’s main energy supplier, Eskom, continues to struggle with mismanagement, misspent funds and ageing infrastructure, the country has granted Karpowership – a turkish based karadeniz group, owner of the first floating power plant (powership) – three gas-to-electricity generation licences through the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA). Karpowerships Powerships are solutions that can… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/9/3/canada-netherlands-join-gambias-genocide-case-against-myanmar Countries are closing in on Myanmar as it faces prosecution for it’s genocide against the Rohingya, including Canada and the Netherlands. Over the years, Myanmar attempted to rid itself of hundreds and thousands of Rohingya, pillaging villages, raping women, and murdering the population. The Rohingya, a Muslim-based minority, have fled to Bangladesh and now live in overcrowded refugee camps… Read more »
Reverend Torli Krua, a human rights activist and native Liberian who now lives in Boston, Massachusetts, is set on making a change. With the recent revelation that the United States Government was sending racist encrypted messages in the early 1990’s, ordering a visa denial to all Liberians. He hopes that through this lawsuit, he will be able to refund millions… Read more »
Link to article: https://allafrica.com/stories/202109201156.html On September 7, 2021, Alex Saab, a wanted Colombian businessman by the United States on charges for money laundering, was ruled by Cape Verde’s highest court to be extradited to the U.S. In June 2020, when Saab was diplomatically traveling to Iran to negotiate shipping fuel and humanitarian supplies for Venezuela, he was detained on accusation… Read more »
https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00079639.html Mali, which is presently a war torn country, was about to hire paramilitaries from Russian private-security firm Wagner. This firm has a reputation for being very close to Vladimir Putin and is considered to be dangerous by the EU. Malian defence minister Colonel Sadio Camara told Parly that France’s “abandonment” of Mali meant that they had to consider all… Read more »
