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Published on 11:49 GMT

GFA, UDP express suspicion over ID card issuance outside Gambia

The revelation that the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has sent a mobile team to help distressed Gambians facing immigration challenges in the Republic of Mauritania is not only bizarre but outright suspicious,” GFA noted while UDP stated it finds the …

Source: The Point - Indeterminate
Published on 13:57 GMT

President Mahama congratulates Gabonese counterpart on successful inauguration

President John Dramani Mahama has on behalf of the Government and People of Ghana, congratulated his Gabonese counterpart President General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on his successful inauguration. President Mahama, who was among 16 African Heads of …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on 09:44 GMT

Who Do Africans Trust Most? Surveys Show It’s Not The State (more Likely Th

A recent Afrobarometer study has shown declining trust in public institutions over the past decade among African citizens. Study findings call into question the credibility and legitimacy of state institutions like the presidency, parliament and security …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

Shettima returns to Aso Rock after Gabon president Nguema inauguration

Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after he joined other African leaders to witness the inauguration of Gabon President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. In a true show of support for Africa’s democracy, Senator Shettima, representing …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

US overlooking its strongest ally in West Africa

In a world where allies are either collapsing or cozying up to China and Russia, the United States has a rare gem quietly holding the line against terror and chaos in the Sahel: Mauritania. This desert nation, often overlooked in international headlines, …

Source: Ynet - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

‘Independent journalism is a pillar of our freedom,’ government says

The government recognises the challenges faced by journalists and stands with them with institutional tools, government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis said in a statement issued on World Press Freedom Day on Saturday. “Independent journalism is a …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

Cyprus plunges in global press freedom rankings

Press freedom in Cyprus has sharply declined over the past year, with the country now ranked 77th out of 180 in the 2025 Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Friday. Having dropped 12 places from 65th in 2024, Cyprus now …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Imad Khalili makes an impression for Saudis

Wherever the wandering career of Imad Khalili takes him, there are goals. The Al Shabab attacking midfielder, a formidable threat to Al Jazira as the UAE club take on the Saudis at Riyadh in the Asian Champions League tonight, is in the form of his life. …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on May 2, 2025

May Day: From the maypole to the picket line

You may not: Trade unions and May Day celebrations and rallies trace their roots back to medieval Europe. Photo: Nic Bothman/EPA Long before the red flag waved from factory gates and trade union halls, 1 May was a day of greenwood misrule. In medieval …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on May 1, 2025

Congo seeks to lift former president Kabila’s immunity over war crimes allegations

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congolese authorities have asked the country’s senate to lift former President Joseph Kabila’s immunity so he can face trial on charges of supporting a rebel insurgency in the country’s east, the minister of justice said. Justice …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

UDP says alarmed over issuance of Gambian ID cards in Mauritania

- Advertisement - Opposition United Democratic Party yesterday released a statement expressing its “deep concern” at the Gambia Immigration Department’s recent announcement regarding the deployment of a mobile national ID card registration team to …

Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Cracks appear in Traoré’s YouTube persona

2nd May 2025 PREVIEW Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s regime in Ouagadougou has uncovered yet another ‘plot’ showing that Burkina Faso’s security crisis is deepening in many different ways. When the military government accused neighbouring Côte d’Ivoire of hosting …

Source: Africa Confidential - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

U.S. Embassy in The Gambia Faces Possible Closure Amid Trump-Era State Department Retrenchment

By Yankuba Jallow with New Narratives The United States government is reportedly considering shutting down its embassy in The Gambia, an unprecedented diplomatic retreat that would mark the first closure of an American mission in Banjul since it was …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Indeterminate
Published on May 1, 2025

Is Africa's Answer Hidden in the Sahel? Evaluating an Emerging Sovereignty-Driven Governance Model Beyond Western ...

More than six decades after political independence swept across the African continent, many African states still grapple with a fundamental dilemma: how to govern in a way that reflects the will, culture, and aspirations of their people while resisting …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Council of Ministers: 5 key points of the meeting

As usual, the Head of State chaired the Council of Ministers this Wednesday. Bassirou Diomaye Faye highlighted five major points. Here they are. 1- Employment, an absolute priority → Also Read : Council of Ministers: Ousmane Sonko tackles the rent issue At …

Source: Sene News - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Transcript: Our broken seafood system

Presented by wildlife filmmaker, zoologist and broadcaster Hannah Stitfall, Oceans: Life Under Water is podcast from Greenpeace UK all about the oceans and the mind-blowing life within them. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or wherever you …

Source: Greenpeace International - Left-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

PAACA begins sensitization of Nigerians for free, credible elections in 2027

As preparation for the 2027 general elections gets underway, the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA) has launched a robust civic education initiative aimed at ensuring free, fair, and credible elections in Nigeria. The campaign kicked …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

The fracture in ECOWAS and the need for a new security strategy for Nigeria

As twilight fell over Nigeria’s capital last month, officials in crisp suits and military uniforms gathered behind closed doors at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The mood was tense, almost funereal. One senior diplomat, speaking anonymously, described …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Italian nuncio uses ‘weapons’ of charity, truth serving in warzones

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Nearing 80 years old, Italian Cardinal Mario Zenari has spent the past 16 years in the wartorn nation of Syria as papal nuncio. When other countries closed their diplomatic missions in the Middle East nation over the years, the 79-year …

Source: Catholic Review - Maryland - Center-right

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 01:06 GMT

Turkey at a Crossroads: Protests, Crackdowns, and the Future of Democracy

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has sparked the largest wave of public protests in Turkey in over a decade, signaling a potential turning point in the country’s political trajectory. As the opposition rallies support and President Erdoğan …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Handover and reburial of remains of Anti-Apartheid Activists

Good morning. We gather here today for the handover and reburial of the exhumed remains of two courageous and brave patriots, Benjamin Moloise and Abraham Mngomezulu. These two patriots are part of the great army of liberation that took up arms and fought …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Launch of Transformation Fund

Programme Director; Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau; Ministers Gwede Mantashe, Stella Ndabeni and Ronald Lamola; Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi and other Deputy Ministers present; Members of the Executive Councils here present; …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

We need to protect the rights of workers to build an inclusive economy

We need to protect the rights of workers to build an inclusive economy Dear Fellow South African, We have just observed Workers’ Day, which is commemorated across the world in honour of the struggles of workers for fair labour standards and conditions of …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 07:40 GMT

Ukraine critic secures first term of Romanian presidential election rerun

(MENAFN) George Simion, a nationalist politician known for his criticism of the EU and opposition to Ukraine, has emerged as the frontrunner in the first round of Romania’s presidential election rerun, held on Sunday. With over 95% of votes counted, Simion …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Half of Germans Support Ban on AfD

(MENAFN) Close to half of the German population is in favor of prohibiting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party after it was labeled an “extremist” organization by the country's internal security service. This sentiment was captured in a …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

First 5 California Welcomes Anthony Pane as New Chief Counsel

First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief Counsel. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Veteran M&A Attorney Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson to Lead Corporate Business Transactions Practice Group

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Continues Strategic Growth with Addition of Industry Leader RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing its headcount to 25 attorneys, Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:34 GMT

After Clergy Arrested for Praying, Moral Monday Returns to U.S. Supreme Court to Confront Deadly Federal Budget

Faith leaders and impacted people to hold prayerful protest calling out a budget that will kill Medicaid, starve children, and abandon the poor WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11:00 …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

DOE Legacy Management Expertise Tapped for Rifle Disposal Cell Pore Water Extraction Project

RIFLE, COLORADO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) recently faced an operational challenge at the Rifle Disposal Site in Colorado, it took subject matter experts across a wide array …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:53 GMT

TMC CEO Testifies Before Congress: Deep-Sea Minerals Key to U.S. Industrial Future

CEO and Chairman Gerard Barron testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources on “Exploring the Potential of Deep-Sea Mining to Expand American Mineral Production” Mr. Barron highlighted the abundant, unattached polymetallic nodule resource as a …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

G7 should act as stabilizer and reformer to reshape international order, urges T7 report

Waterloo, Canada, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report to the Group of 7 (G7) suggests the nations’ leaders should set directions to help address root causes of instability while also innovating in new areas at the global level. The Think7 …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

AAFA Calls on Congress to Restore Lifesaving National Asthma Control Program

Washington, DC, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 6, 2025 – World Asthma Day – the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) will visit the U.S. Capitol to call on Congress to protect the 28 million people in the U.S. with asthma and restore …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:56 GMT

Enhancing Military Transparency: International Seminar on the Vienna Document 2011 was held in Almaty as part of ...

From 22 to 24 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in co-operation with the Centre for Arms Control and Inspection Support and the Kazakhstan Peace Operations Centre (KAZCENT) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and with …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on May 3, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press. In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and independent …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:59 GMT

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 06:26 GMT

Many Citizens of Redington Beach Seeking Formal Complaints Regarding Alleged Retaliation by Local Officials

We The People Of Redington Beach Image REDINGTON BEACH, Fla., May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens for Fair Governance, a civil rights advocacy group representing many residents of Redington Beach, Florida, are seeking to file a formal complaint with …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

President Trump Backs Italian Columbus as Notorious Historian Challenges Italian Columbus Myth and Fraud

President Trump revives Columbus Day as renowned historian dares to correct ancient misconceptions that have shaped American misunderstandings for generations. TRELEW, PANTAGONIA, ARGENTINA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As President Donald …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 15 of the Trump Administration

Washington, DC, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/02/week-15-of-the-trump-administration/ Article on Deportations, Criminal Aliens and Child …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Empowering the Next Generation: OSCE Trains Over 3,000 Youth in Financial Literacy across Kyrgyzstan

For several years, the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek (POiB) has been leading a sustained effort to promote financial literacy among youth in Kyrgyzstan. Through comprehensive training programmes held annually across the country, the POiB helps young …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

OSCE and EU support Central Asian states to safeguard non-profit organizations from abuse by terrorists

Ensuring a proportionate approach to combating the instrumentalization of non-profit organizations (NPOs) by terrorists in Central Asia was the focus of a workshop organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the EU Global Facility on Anti- …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Building Climate Resilience: OSCE Chairpersonship Event in Vienna

VIENNA, 2 May 2025 – Over 140 participants from OSCE Participating States, Partners for Co-operation, OSCE Institutions, civil society, and international organizations gathered in Vienna for the "Resilient Together in a Changing Climate" …

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