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Sahel alliance to launch TV to 'fight information war'
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Sahel alliance to launch TV to 'fight information war'

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have announced they will launch a joint web-based television to help in the fight against "information war." The breakaway bloc of West African nations is set to launch a web television to fight "information war" after several French media outlets were closed in the r...

RDC : Jean-Pierre Lacroix entame une visite officielle de 5 jours
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RDC : Jean-Pierre Lacroix entame une visite officielle de 5 jours

Jean-Pierre Lacroix, secrétaire général adjoint des Nations unies en charge des opérations de maintien de la paix, a entamé une visite officielle de 5 jours en République démocratique du Congo. Arrivé dimanche à Kinshasa, Lacroix envisage de rencontrer les autorités nationales, en l'occurrence le...

Floods: How past disasters hold the key to handling future calamities
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Floods: How past disasters hold the key to handling future calamities

The recurrence of devastating floods in parts of Africa partly due to climate change has made it imperative for governments to be better prepared to predict and combat these natural calamities. By Halima Umar Saleh Flooding has become an increasingly common and devastating phenomenon in many part...

India police detain striking Samsung Electronics workers
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India police detain striking Samsung Electronics workers

The workers are protesting low wages and have been on strike for seven days, disrupting production at the plant. Indian police have detained 104 striking workers and union leaders at a Samsung Electronics plant in southern India. Workers have since last week been protesting at a makeshift tent ne...