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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to address growing tensions linked to undocumented migration, warning that a “high influx” of arrivals has fuelled pressure on communities facing economic hardship and unemployment. This story is written and edited by Global South World Speaking alongside Botswana President Duma Boko in Gaborone on Thursday, Ramaphosa said migration had […]
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Registration fees and other costs to attend public schools in Liberia are a major barrier to education, forcing many children to delay enrollment, miss school, or drop out altogether, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. This story is written and edited by Human Rights Watch The 75-page report, “‘Without Education, There Will […]
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Ghana’s decision to enter a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after exiting its $3-billion bailout programme has reignited debate over whether countries can ever truly break free from the lender’s influence. This story is written and edited by Global South World Earlier this year, the West African nation formally concluded its IMF support […]
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Analysis in brief: In pursuit of safe countries where citizens can prosper and investors feel secure, Africa is using its new geopolitical positioning in a multipolar world to reshape foreign relationships away from traditional aid and raw-resource trade. The repositioning aims to build more equitable relationships that can strengthen Africa’s security goals. Any government’s primary […]
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Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has urged African countries to use their vast natural and human resources to strengthen economic independence, warning against allowing global powers to exploit the continent. This story is written and edited by Global South World Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on Thursday, Kagame said African leaders must develop the […]
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South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has moved an emergency National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s long-running Phala Phala scandal from Tuesday to Wednesday, party sources confirmed Tuesday. The last-minute shift comes after the Constitutional Court revived impeachment proceedings against the president over the so-called “Farmgate” affair, in which thieves stole large […]
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French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a €23 billion investment package for Africa during the Africa Forward Franco-African Business Forum held in Nairobi. This story is written and edited by Global South World The two-day summit convened African heads of state and business leaders as France moves to strengthen and reshape its engagement with the continent, […]
...South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said he will not resign despite renewed political pressure and calls from opposition parties for his impeachment over the Phala Phala farm scandal. This story is written and edited by Global South World Speaking amid growing scrutiny, Ramaphosa rejected demands for him to step down. “I therefore respectfully want to […]
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Central Bank of Congo Governor Andre Wameso has defended the government’s decision to ban cash transactions in foreign currencies, saying the move is aimed at strengthening the Congolese franc and tackling illicit financial flows. This story is written and edited by Global South World Speaking at a brief meeting, Wameso questioned the large volumes of […]
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Malian President General Assimi Goita has paid tribute to deceased Defence Minister General Sadio Camara, following a wave of coordinated attacks on April 25. This story is written and edited by Global South World Goita described his death as an “immense loss” and praised his service with “loyalty, courage and dignity” in the fight against […]
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