Africa
Why Namibia plans to kill over 700 wild animals
Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and distribute the meat to people struggling to feed themselves due to a severe drought in South Africa, the environment…
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Africa
The Impact of Political Leadership on Economic Development in Nigeria
By Emmanuel Ande Ivorgba, PhD. Executive Director, Centre for Faith and Community Development (CFCD) INTRODUCTION The traditional concept of leadership is based on the notion that leaders are selected to…
Africa
Israel/Palestine: Statement by the High Representative on the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice
The European Union takes good note of the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice in respect of the “Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel…
Africa
Bishop Chrysostom (Maydonis): The actions of the ROC have turned the church in Rwanda into ruins
In February 2024, the Bishop of Bukoba and Western Tanzania Chrysostom (Maydonis) of the Patriarchate of Alexandria took over the interim leadership of the newly established Diocese of Rwanda. For…
Africa
Newly discovered Greco-Roman tombs in Egypt shed light on diseases in antiquity
An Egyptian-Italian archaeological expedition has discovered 33 Greco-Roman family tombs on the west bank of the Nile in the southern city of Aswan, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Monuments…
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An ancient arm of the Nile that passed through 30 pyramids in Egypt discovered
Scientists have discovered an ancient arm of the Nile, which has now dried up, but used to pass by thirty pyramids in Ancient Egypt, including those in Giza.
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Albino Children: Superstitions in Africa
Being an albino child in Africa is like carrying a permanent tombstone on your shoulders. When they are born, they are usually, in many cases repudiated, in others sold to…
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Mali: Results 5 Months After a Training on Human Rights and Good Governance
By Murielle Gemis and Mariam Traoré - May 11, 2024 63 young activists, aged 18 to 25, 28 women and 35 men, gathered for a training session on Human Rights…
Africa
Urgent Appeal: Religious Persecution of Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia
On April 30, 2024, a global coalition from the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Roundtable, comprising 70 concerned organizations and advocates, hand-delivered a multi-faith letter regarding the escalating persecution of Orthodox…
Africa
Exposing the Silent Genocide: The Plight of the Amhara People in Ethiopia
The recently released report by the Stop Amhara Genocide Association and Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience (CAP LC) paints a deeply disturbing picture of…