Download logoFollowing the release of the 2023 World Freedom of the Press Index by Reporters without Borders (RSF), the Government of Seychelles has expressed its disappointment with RSF on the ranking of Seychelles, given that Seychelles is a nation where freedom of expression, gathering and in particular the freedom of the media are totally respected, recognized and … [Read more...] about Seychelles: 2023 World Freedom of the Press Index
Africa
Cape Town’s caracals have metal pollutants in their blood — an environmental red flag
South Africa is urbanising rapidly. By 2050, eight in 10 people will live in urban areas, significantly increasing the demands on basic infrastructure development and associated services. In the country’s Western Cape province, some 90% of the population is urbanised. Most of its residents live in the Cape Metropolitan Area. So it is truly remarkable that the city is still home … [Read more...] about Cape Town’s caracals have metal pollutants in their blood — an environmental red flag
Sudan: Explosive Weapons Harming Civilians
Download logoThe two warring armed forces in Sudan have repeatedly used explosive weapons in urban areas that have caused loss of civilian life and property, damaged critical infrastructure, and left millions without access to basic necessities, Human Rights Watch said today. The United Nations Security Council should urgently adopt measures to deter abuses and act to … [Read more...] about Sudan: Explosive Weapons Harming Civilians
Eritrea: Meeting on expanding public organizations
Download logoA meeting with a view to expand public organizations was organized in the Swedish city of Nykoping on 30 April. At the meeting in which over 200 community representatives as well as national organizations and associations took part, Mr. Sirak Bahlibi, head of Public and Community Affairs at the Eritrean Embassy, pointing out that strong organization is the basis … [Read more...] about Eritrea: Meeting on expanding public organizations
President El-Sisi Holds Meeting with Prime Minister and Ministers at Strategic Command Headquarters
Download logoToday, President El-Sisi held a meeting at the Strategic Command headquarters, in the New Administrative Capital, with the Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Minister of Housing, Minister of Transport, Head of the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces, and Chairman of the New Administrative Capital Company. The … [Read more...] about President El-Sisi Holds Meeting with Prime Minister and Ministers at Strategic Command Headquarters
