
#theguardian.com. #Dec.31.2024 × Fighting for change: why the road to parliament is still rocky for women across Africa. In a critical year for elections on the continent, three women who took office in 2024 talk about the obstacles they see in politics and where gains are being made
#Politics × #Africa

#voanews.com. #Dec.31.2024 × Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease his mission. There's no vaccine that prevents Guinea worm infections or medicine that gets rid of the parasites
#Health #Politics × #Guinea #Africa #USA #North America

#voanews.com. #Dec.31.2024 × French prime minister unveils recovery plan for cyclone-devastated Mayotte. Francois Bayrou says a draft emergency law aiming to rebuild Mayotte within two years is forthcoming
#Politics × #France #Africa #Europe

#theguardian.com. #Dec.31.2024 × Labour government discussed Tanzania asylum camp plan in 2004, files show. Newly released files show proposals to divert £2m – earmarked to prevent conflict in Africa – to fund scheme
#Politics × #United Kingdom #Africa #Europe #Tanzania

#voanews.com. #Dec.30.2024 × Mali court jails dissident over remarks about Burkina junta. Issa Kaou N'Djim, who previously supported Malian junta leader Assimi Goita before distancing himself, made the comments during a program aired on local television station Joliba TV News
#Politics × #Africa #Mali #Burkina Faso

#oilprice.com. #Dec.30.2024 × Turkey Says It’s Ready to Supply Electricity to Syria and Lebanon | OilPrice.com. Turkey has offered to provide electricity to Syria and is exploring opportunities to cooperate in the country's oil and gas sector following the regime change.
#Business #Politics × #Turkey #Asia #Lebanon #Syria

#time.com. #Dec.30.2024 × Jimmy Carter's Legacy of Moral Clarity. He took seriously America’s moral leadership and tried to use it to better our country and our world.
#Politics × #USA #North America #Americas

#economist.com. #Dec.28.2024 × Manmohan Singh was India’s economic freedom fighter. India’s most consequential finance minister, who later became PM, has died aged 92
#Business #Politics × #Asia #India

#time.com. #Dec.28.2024 × Putin Apologizes For 'Tragic Incident' of Azerbaijani Plane. Russia's Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident."
#Politics × #Russia #Azerbaijan #Europe #Asia #Vladimir Putin

#techcrunch.com. #Dec.28.2024 × Trump asks Supreme Court to pause imminent TikTok ban | TechCrunch. Attorneys representing President-elect Donald Trump have asked the Supreme Court to pause a law that would force TikTok-owner ByteDance to sell the
#Politics × #Tech #USA #North America

#theguardian.com. #Dec.27.2024 × London-listed miner pauses Mozambique operation amid political unrest. Gemfields makes decision over ruby mining after groups ‘took advantage’ of situation to try to invade its site
#Politics × #Mozambique #United Kingdom #Africa #Europe

#nytimes.com. #Dec.27.2024 × Trump Disparaged Africa. So Why Are Some Africans Optimistic?. In his first term, Donald Trump denigrated African nations, but leaders there are hopeful his return will bring more investment and less pressure to uphold democracy and human rights.
#Politics × #Africa #USA #North America

#nytimes.com. #Dec.26.2024 × Why Is Mozambique in Chaos?. More than 250 people have died in this southern African nation as protesters disputing the results of the presidential election clash with the police and military.
#Politics × #Mozambique #Africa

#nytimes.com. #Dec.25.2024 × 21 Dead as Mozambique Erupts in Violence Over Election Ruling. A ruling on Monday confirming that Daniel Chapo had won a disputed election has sparked protests and violence.
#Politics × #Mozambique #Africa

#wired.com. #Dec.24.2024 × How NASA Might Change Under Donald Trump. The Trump transition team is looking for “big changes” at NASA—including some cuts.
#Politics × #Science #Tech #USA #North America

#nytimes.com. #Dec.23.2024 × Court Upholds Disputed Presidential Poll in Mozambique, Sparking Protests. Mozambique Court Upholds Result in Disputed Presidential Election
#Politics × #Mozambique #Africa

#economist.com. #Dec.19.2024 × South Sudan’s economic crisis threatens its fragile peace. It shows what happens when a petrostate’s lifeline disappears overnight
#Business #Politics × #Sudan #Africa #South Africa #South Sudan

#economist.com. #Dec.17.2024 × Workers love Donald Trump. Unions should fear him. The president-elect is no friend to organised labour
#Business #Politics × #USA #North America

#spiegel.de. #Dec.17.2024 × A Visit to Sednaya Prison: The Cold Heart of Syria's Machinery of Murder. Sednaya Prison near Damascus was the symbol of the Assad dictatorship. Now that the regime has been overthrown, thousands are coming here to search for their loved-ones. There isn't much left to find.
#Politics × #Asia #Syria

#economist.com. #Dec.16.2024 × The secret talks between Syria’s new leaders and the Kremlin. They are negotiating with Russia about its military presence
#Business #Politics × #Africa #Russia #Europe #Asia #Syria

#wired.com. #Dec.16.2024 × The Top Cybersecurity Agency in the US Is Bracing for Donald Trump. Staffers at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they fear the new administration will cut programs that keep the US safe—and “persecution.”
#Politics × #Tech #USA #North America

#techcrunch.com. #Dec.13.2024 × Biden administration races to approve clean energy loans before Trump takes over — here's who is benefiting | TechCrunch. The Department of Energy (DOE) is on a loan-approval spree in the lead-up to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, and the winners are all
#Politics × #Tech #USA #North America

#economist.com. #Dec.12.2024 × Binyamin Netanyahu is in court again in Israel. As he fights charges of corruption, his country’s democracy may suffer
#Business #Politics × #Africa #Asia #Israel

#economist.com. #Dec.10.2024 × As Syria’s new leaders settle in, life in the capital resumes. Government employees look ready to take orders from a fresh set of rulers
#Business #Politics × #Africa #Asia #Syria
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