Why the African Union shouldn't ease up on Sudan's coup leaders: Protesters outside the army headquarters in Khartoum, Sudan. EPA-EFE/StringerTwo weeks after a transitional military council came to power in Sudan through a coup in April, African heads of state decided to ease the pressure on the new rulers. This decision was a big mistake. President Omar al-Bashir governed … [Read more...] about Why the African Union shouldn’t ease up on Sudan’s coup leaders | The Conversation
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S. African president promises to embark on economic reforms
S. African president promises to embark on economic reforms: Johannesburg in the news: S. African president promises to embark on economic reforms: JOHANNESBURG, May 15 (Xinhua) — With South Africa's slow economic growth, stubborn unemployment, President Cyril Ramaphosa has told the … – Google Alert – Johannesburg Cosatu pleased after … [Read more...] about S. African president promises to embark on economic reforms
Repatriation: why Western museums should return African artefacts | The Conversation
Repatriation: why Western museums should return African artefacts: A mummy of the Ancient Egyptian Priestess "Tamut" (900 BC) on display at British Museum in London, in 2014. EPA/Facundo ArrizabalagaA large number of artefacts held in Western museums and libraries are known to have been appropriated over the ages through conquest and colonialism. The looting of … [Read more...] about Repatriation: why Western museums should return African artefacts | The Conversation
SA News: S. African union federation calls high unemployment “ticking time bomb”
S. African union federation calls high unemployment "ticking time bomb": CAPE TOWN, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Stubbornly high unemployment in South Africa is like "a ticking time bomb" that would spell calamity for the country, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Trump’s Tariffs, Once Seen as Leverage, May Be Here to Stay: … [Read more...] about SA News: S. African union federation calls high unemployment “ticking time bomb”
How African countries are doing in ballooning digital music revenues | The Conversation
How African countries are doing in ballooning digital music revenues: A billboard in Nairobi for Safaricom, Kenya’s largest mobile service provider, featuring veteran rapper and producer Jua Cali. Andrew J EisenbergLast year was a good one for the music recording industry. After years of decline 2018 marked the fourth consecutive year of growth in music industry revenues. … [Read more...] about How African countries are doing in ballooning digital music revenues | The Conversation
