Truth, Post-Truth and Alternative Facts
14/03/2017“Comment is free, but facts are sacred.” By Martin Roche, Writer at Large I’ve have spent over half my working life involved with newspapers. Public relations and.
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Nigeria’s Buhari Notifies Parliament He Has Resumed Duty- Spokesman
13/03/2017Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has sent letter to parliament notifying lawmakers that he has resumed his duties, his spokesman said on Monday. It follows the president’s return on.
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South Africa Asked to Appear at ICC in April over Sudan’s Bashir
09/03/2017South African authorities have been asked to appear at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on April 7 over the failure to arrest Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir during a visit.
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South Africa formally revokes international court withdrawal
08/03/2017By Michelle Nichols South Africa on Tuesday formally revoked its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court after its High Court blocked the government’s bid to pull.
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Nigeria Advises Citizens against Non-Urgent Travel to U.S.
06/03/2017Nigeria has advised its citizens against any non-urgent travel to the United States until Washington clarifies its immigration policy, after several incidents in which people with valid visas were.
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Egypt Court Finds Mubarak Innocent in Killing of Protesters in Final Ruling
03/03/2017By Mahmoud Mourad and Haitham Ahmed The trial of Mubarak, who was toppled in one of the tumultuous uprisings which shook the Arab world, captivated viewers as he.
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Prime Minister Loses Confidence Vote
02/03/2017Lesotho’s Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili was preparing on Wednesday to call a snap election after losing a confidence vote in parliament, a cabinet minister said. A slew of defections by.
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Sudan’s President Names Prime Minister
02/03/2017Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir named his first vice president and long-time ally Hassan Saleh to the newly created post of prime minister on Wednesday, the clearest sign yet that.
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African Leadership Prize Fails to Find a Winner Again
28/02/2017Sudanese telecoms magnate Mo Ibrahim failed to award a $5 million African political leadership prize on Tuesday, the second year running the gong designed to foster regional democracy has gone.
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Gambia’s New President Pledges Fresh Start, Economic Reform
27/02/2017Gambia’s President Adama Barrow vowed on Saturday to revive the country’s faltering economy with sweeping reforms as he sought to draw a line under the erratic 22-year rule of his.
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