East Africa
Extend the Special Rapporteur’s Mandate, Move the Accountability Agenda Forward
[HRW] Civil society joint letter ahead of the 62nd session of the UN Human Rights Council
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Politics
The Indonesian Air Force’s Turkish Turn
Jakarta has recently signed onto several major Turkish aerospace industry programs with significant implications for the future of its airpower and domestic defense industry.
World
San Diego Islamic Center suspects were self-radicalized, left manifesto behind, officials say
Two people ages 17 and 18 opened fire at the center Monday morning, police said. They were found minutes later dead of self-inflicted gunshot wounds, according to authorities.
Opinion
Journalism’s silent crisis
Why mental health has become one of the biggest threats to press freedom, and why journalists increasingly need solid psychological support. For years journalism has been associated with resilience. Reporters…
Governance
Malawi Government Pledges Full Support for 8 Survivors of Deadly Zimbabwe Bus Crash
[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Government has pledged continued support for the eight survivors of the tragic Zimbabwe bus crash that killed 17 Malawians earlier this month, with authorities promising medical…
Governance
Govt Admits Delays in Contractor Payments for Nationwide Security Housing Programme
[Nyasa Times] The Government has acknowledged facing serious financial constraints in paying contractors under the nationwide security housing programme, revealing that it is now prioritising payments based on the level…
World
‘My brother told police Creswell was a killer, but they ignored him’
The brother of Paul Lusby, who tried to alert police about the man accused of killing Katie Simpson, wants a public inquiry into the police investigation.
Botswana
How Festus Mogaes Economics Policy Shaped Botswana’s Development Legacy
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Introduction A story is told of a UB First-year Economics student who tried unsuccessfully to explain to his mother the course he was doing. Exasperated,…
Children and Youth
Youth Called On to Utilize Government Loans
[Daily News] MTWARA: THE Chairperson of the Youth Wing of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (UVCCM), Mohammed Ali Kawaida, has called on young people to continue organizing themselves and preparing strong project…
Science & Tech
Europe’s oldest science park could be redeveloped
Cambridge Science Park submits plans which could create 20,000 jobs and new public spaces.
East Africa
PM Abiy Highlights Ethiopia’s Push for Data Sovereignty, Policy Independence
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed underscored Ethiopia's growing strides toward data and statistical sovereignty during the national conference and exhibition held under the theme, "Data Sovereignty for…
East Africa
Ethiopia Calls for Horn Nations to Take Greater Ownership of Regional Peace Efforts
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Speaker of Ethiopia's House of People's Representatives (HPR) Tagesse Chafo has called on countries in the Horn of Africa to take greater ownership of their shared…