In 2012 UK AID ( DIFD Department for International Development) was found to have spent 20 million euros on stays at 5 star hotels, 6 million euros on a university studying mental health, 3.9 million euros on an African election think tank, 400 000 euros on furniture for a new … Read the rest
Category Archives: Current African News
DR Congo says 36 killed in recent anti-UN protests
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DR Congo says 36 killed in recent anti-UN protests
Congolese demonstrators gesture during a protest against the UN peacekeeping mission MONUSCO in Goma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on
South Africa needs nuclear power to secure electricity supply
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KELVIN KEMM | SA needs nuclear power to secure electricity supply
Solar and wind power not the solution to Eskom’s woes
The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is seen during a tour around the BNPP compound
Get out MONUSCO
Thousands of Congolese have yet again protested against the occupation of their country by the UN peacekeeping mission MONUSCO which has spent 20 years presiding over violence, carnage, resource looting and sheer corruption, silently complicit in all. The UN mission has facilitated ineptitude of its stated mission to keep the … Read the rest
African Countries move ahead with New Currencies: The Case of Gold as Currency in Zimbabwe
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The coins are expected to act as a ‘store of value and to reduce the demand for US dollars’ – something that has been blamed for the weakening value of the local currency.
African Countries move ahead with New Currencies: The Case of Gold as
Mali : ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions and France Moves Troops to Neighboring Niger
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Mali : ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions and France Moves Troops to Neighboring Niger
Over the weekend, ECOWAS (CEDEAO), the regional West-African agency and France’s puppet organization in the region,
African Countries move ahead with New Currencies: The Case of the Sango Coin of CAR
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African Countries move ahead with New Currencies: The Case of the Sango Coin of CAR
As the economy everywhere appears to be in free-fall, with high inflation all
Decline in Birth Rates in Sweden
Source: Sanity 4 Sweden
If I could only make one video this year, this would be the one
3 July 2022… Read the rest
OBN Future Africa: PD Lawton – “Energy is Key to Industrialization”
In an interview with OBN Future Africa we covered the following:
Realizing people driven development and the African dream
Is the African Union fulfilling its role of building continental cohesion and solidarity
Food security and agriculture systems
Foreign investors seeking resources not markets
Peace and security to achieve agricultural transformation… Read the rest
The pain of living with the bullet that killed Nokuthula Mabaso
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The pain of living with the bullet that killed Nokuthula Mabaso
5 July 2022
Abahlali baseMjondolo press statement
The pain of living with the bullet that killed Nokuthula Mabaso
Today it is exactly two months since Comrade Nokuthula Mabaso was murdered in the evening in