[Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda]
Reuters: “Ossouka Raponda, 56, is the sixth prime minister appointed since Bongo succeeded his father in 2009. Her first job is to form a new government after her predecessor, Julien Nkoghe Bekale, stepped down.”
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Gabon Appoints First Female Prime Minister Ossouka Raponda
Black Lives Matter Shines Light on Police Brutality in Africa
[Police Brutality\Africa]
Campbell: “Police use of excessive force is an old song in Africa, and reform is difficult. Police forces tend to have been established by the former colonial powers, and they are national—a gendarmerie—rather than local”
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BBC: Egypt and South Africa Main Hotspots for COVID-19
[Africa\COVID-19\]
BBC: “South Africa has the highest recorded number of total cases, while Egypt has the largest number of recorded coronavirus deaths.”
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African Countries Grappling with Growing Diaspora Dual Citizenship
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Quartz: “Jawar’s case is one of many that highlights an increasingly common issue for many African countries…for their citizens to literally pick a side and not be allowed to carry the passports of other countries.”
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