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South Africa’s Young Democracy Leaves Its Young Voters Disillusioned
New York Times· 2 days agoThis downward curve has mirrored the support for South Africa’s governing party, the African...
Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 28 May 2024
World Health Organization· 1 day agoDelegates at the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly (WHA 77) approved a four-year, US$ 11.1...
South Africa has failed its Black majority. Nelson Mandela’s political heirs may pay the price
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 3 days agoSouth Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) swept to power in 1994 on a pledge to “build a...
DR Congo foiled coup target Kamerhe elected speaker of lower house
China Daily· 7 days agoKamerhe, who leads the Union for the Congolese Nation, won 371 of the 407 votes cast. Jean-Claude Tshilumbayi, from the ruling party Union for Democracy ...
Hate speech and disinformation in South Africa’s elections: big tech make it tough to monitor social...
The Conversation· 3 days agoThere’s a growing global movement to ensure that researchers can get access to the huge quantity of data assembled and exploited by digital operators. For example, EU researchers studying risks ...
Nelson Mandela and the ANC -- and the choices he made in his fight for freedom
NPR· 3 days agoABDELFATAH...members were considered an enemy in that war because of their links to the Soviet Union and their new willingness to engage in violence. Mandela was placed on ...
Is Nigeria on the right track after a year of Tinubu?
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA former top official from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, speaking to the BBC on...
ACLU of Indiana Files Lawsuit to Block Law ‘Undermining’ Professors’ Free Speech
The 74 via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA federal lawsuit filed Tuesday challenges a contentious new Indiana law that seeks to push speech...
Politics | May 25th 2024 Edition
The Economist· 7 days agoIran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, and its foreign minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian, were killed in a helicopter crash. The country’s supreme leader,...
WHO’s investment case launch draws expressions of support, pledges to sustainably finance four-year...
World Health Organization· 2 days agoWHO on Tuesday launched an investment case that lays out the Organization’s essential contribution...