Africa's attempts to abandon practice of presidents for life suffer another setback: Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara attends a ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of the country's independence from France on August 7. SIA KAMBOU/AFP via Getty ImagesIvorian president Alassane Ouattara (78) has finally confirmed he’ll seek a third term in office in October. … [Read more...] about Africa’s attempts to abandon practice of presidents for life suffer another setback | The Conversation
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Why allowing the sale of horn stockpiles is a setback for rhinos in the wild | The Conversation
Why allowing the sale of horn stockpiles is a setback for rhinos in the wild: South Africa lost over 1000 rhinos to poaching last year. ShutterstockA South African court has ordered the government to release a permit to the world’s largest rhino breeder, John Hume. The permit will allow him to host a 3-day auction of his stockpiled rhino horn to local buyers. Hume is the … [Read more...] about Why allowing the sale of horn stockpiles is a setback for rhinos in the wild | The Conversation
French presidential candidate Fillon suffers new setback as wife investigated
French presidential candidate Fillon suffers new setback as wife investigated: British-born Penelope Fillon will be investigated on suspicion of complicity in misappropriating public funds and several related offences. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Boeing airliner catches fire in Peru, no serious injuries reported: The fire likely started when the wing scraped … [Read more...] about French presidential candidate Fillon suffers new setback as wife investigated
SA News: South Africa: African National Congress faces setback in local elections
South Africa: African National Congress faces setback in local elections: TSHWANE, SOUTH AFRICA - Interest in countries' local elections is usually confined within state borders, while national elections nearly always attract international attention. Not so South Africa's municipal elections on August 3, which made headlines ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Cape … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa: African National Congress faces setback in local elections
South Africaa s ruling party faces biggest election setback
South Africaa s ruling party faces biggest election setback: South Africa's ruling party is facing its biggest election setback since it took power at the end of apartheid 22 years ago. Final results of municipal elections are being announced at 6 p.m. Saturday. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa News Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR … [Read more...] about South Africaa s ruling party faces biggest election setback
