By Global Information Network
KENYA ‘HANGING AT THE EDGE OF A DEBT TRAP’
June 3, 2019 (GIN) – Lending institutions fear that Kenya’s foot may be stuck on the debt pedal with the latest loan in the ...
ARAB AUTOCRATS FUNDING VIOLENT CRACKDOWN IN SUDAN
June 3, 2019 (GIN) – The hopeful path to peace in Sudan evaporated almost overnight as members of Sudan’s military junta suddenly cocked their ...
TROUBLE BREWING IN LIBERIA FOR PRESIDENT WEAH
June 10, 2019 (GIN) – Liberian President George Weah is having a few bad days. And more may be on their way. A citizen ...
GHANA’S PRESIDENT STUNS WOMEN WITH DEMEANING REMARKS AT CANADA CONFAB
June 10, 2019 (GIN) – In this day and age of “Me Too” shaking up outdated gender relationships around the world, it was somewhat ...
REPRESSION FAILS TO QUELL OPPOSITION TO CAMEROON REGIME
June 10, 2019 (GIN) – Facing a growing pro-democracy movement, Cameroon is resorting to an old formula – namely unleashing government power in the ...
SOUTH AFRICA PURSUES NUCLEAR POWER DESPITE RISKS
Nov. 28, 2016 (GIN) – Geologists at the Africa Earth Observatory Network fear that a nuclear power station built over canyons in bedrock, as ...
FIDEL’S PASSING MARKED BY U.N. CHIEF
Nov. 28, 2016 (GIN) – U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon extended sympathies to the Cuban people on the passing on Friday, Nov. 25, of ...
COMPLACENCY IN NIGERIA BLAMED FOR POLIO’S RETURN
Aug. 15, 2016 (GIN) – A year after Nigeria was removed from the polio-endemic list, two cases have been reported in Borno state, where ...
SIERRA LEONE FACES U.N. REVIEW OVER PREGNANT GIRLS’ SCHOOL BAN
Aug. 15, 2016 (GIN) – At their meeting next month in Geneva, the U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child will review reports ...
SINCE ‘MARIKANA MASSACRE,’ NEW CHARGES ROCK BRITISH MINING GIANT
Aug. 15, 2016 (GIN) – Prayers are being said this week for 34 men, employees of the UK mining company Lonmin, who were fatally ...
