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Gaza post-war plan envisions ‘voluntary’ relocation of entire population
Newstalk ZB
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August 31, 2025
A post-war plan for Gaza circulating within the Trump Administration, modelled on United States President Donald Trump’s vow to “take over” the enclave, would turn it into a trusteeship administered by the US for at least 10 years while it is...
Dr. Joseph Geng Akec enters Justice Ministry in mega reshuffle
The City Review
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September 2, 2025
The former Sports Minister has been moved to the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, where he is expected to undertake various pressing tasks By Emmanuel Mandella President Salva Kiir Mayardit has placed the Ministry of Justice and...
Opinion| Athian Diing Athian is the right man, picked at the right time
Radio Tamazuj
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August 28, 2025
South Sudan is undergoing one of the severest economic crises since the independence declaration, as evidenced by currency depreciation leading to hyperinflation and skyrocketing of prices of basic commodities such as food, medicines, and fuel....
The Supreme Court Is Backing Trump’s Power Grab
The New York Times
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September 2, 2025
Early in the second Trump term, as Donald Trump was asserting a level of nearly autocratic power that his predecessors certainly did not think they possessed, I released an essay called “Don’t Believe Him.” What the Trump administration wants is...
Lawmakers get ready for a tense fall
E&E News
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September 2, 2025
Congress returns to Washington this week with less than 30 days to avert a government shutdown and simultaneously staring down a pileup of other legislative priorities. Some of those priorities — keeping the government funded, reviving a push to...
Uganda: IGAD’s firewall against future pandemics
Independent (Uganda)
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September 2, 2025
Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, the Executive Secretary of IGAD (waving green flag) and Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng (waving Uganda flag) flag off an assortment of vehicles, motorcycles and other supplies donated to Uganda’s Ministry of Health shortly after the...
80th UNGA must act to stop regressive pushbacks against heal...
Modern Ghana
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By committing to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 2015), all government leaders had promised health and wellbeing (SDG-3) and gender equality (SDG-5) by 2030 “where no one is left behind.” Two-third...
Whatever happened to mpox? Is it still a threat?
WQLN - Pennsylvania
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September 2, 2025
In August 2024, the news came in quick succession. On Tuesday — Aug. 13, 2024 — Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared mpox a public health emergency of continental concern. The very next day, the World Health Organization...
Opinion| Health services delivery prospects following Adut Kiir’s appointment
Radio Tamazuj
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August 29, 2025
The appointment of Adut Salva Kiir Mayardit as Senior Presidential Envoy on special programs comes at a time when South Sudan is at a crossroads, both politically and socially. For decades, the conversation about national development has often...
Spotlight on Africa: Rwanda’s new migrant deal, Malawi’s first solar-powered village
RFI
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September 2, 2025
Spotlight on Africa returns after the summer break. In this episode, we travel first to Rwanda and then on to Malawi. We begin by examining how the United States, along with some European powers, is looking to third countries in Africa to take in...
BoSS vows to safeguard robust payment system
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 29, 2025
Dr. Addis Ababa Othow, Governor of Central Bank of South Sudan (photo: BoSS PU) By Lodu William Odiya The Bank of South Sudan has yesterday vowed to remain firm and committed to building and safeguarding a robust national payment system that is...
Recognizing different giraffe species is crucial for conservation
Earth.com
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Giraffes are instantly recognizable with their tall necks, patterned coats, and slow strides across African plains. For a long time, scientists believed they were all one species. New research shows that’s not the case. A detailed analysis shows...
What do you think about IEC?
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 1, 2025
The Ministry of General Education and Instruction and Windle Trust International have done a good job. They have come with Intensive English Course (IEC) for Refugee teachers as well as the host community with low English proficiency. The project...
Aid cuts threaten ‘Wonder Food’ for malnourished children in Nigeria, Kenya, others
Business Day
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September 1, 2025
…Stocks expected to run out by November Millions of children in Nigeria and other African countries face a looming nutrition crisis as supplies of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), a lifesaving paste often called a “wonder food,” risk running...
GERD: A Monument of Hope and an Engine of Regional Prosperit...
Modern Ghana
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When Ethiopia first laid the foundation stone of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in April 2011, few could have anticipated how profoundly it would come to symbolise not only national pride but also a bold economic and geopolitical...
David Hearst – Nasser Hospital attack: There was no ‘Hamas camera’ – just complicity in Israel’s genocide
Brave New Europe
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September 1, 2025
That rare thing: an editor of a Western media outlet defending their slain journalists in Gaza and challenging Israel’s lies. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker on the region and...
New study says aid theft by terror groups and regimes is prolonging global conflicts
Fox News
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Fox News anchor Bill Hemmer opens up about his visit to the Middle East amid the Israel-Hamas war on 'The Story.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new study says the United Nations and other aid groups have repeatedly looked the other...
The Opening Statement – Summer 2025
It's Going Down
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September 1, 2025
Announcing a new issue of The Opening Statement, an abolitionist publication from Michigan. Celebrate our 25th issue of The Opening Statement! TOS is a free quarterly newsletter that features articles, poetry, political writing and opinion pieces...
General Buay’s group gets new secretary-general
Sudans Post
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August 28, 2025
SSPM Secretary-General Jal Nger Gai. [Photo courtesy]NAIROBI – The South Sudan People’s Movement/Army (SSPM/A), an opposition group led by General Stephen Buay Rolnyang, has appointed Jal Nger Gai as its new secretary-general, the movement said,...
How immigration levels in the U.S. changed since Trump’s 2nd term
Yuma Sun - Arizona
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August 30, 2025
For the first time in more than 50 years, the U.S. immigrant population is declining, with foreign-born residents either choosing to leave the country or being deported, according to the latest data from the Pew Research Center. In January 2025,...