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African Biodiversity Network holds workshop on preservation of sacred natural sites
on: by Fernil News
A sensitisation workshop on the African Commission Resolution 372 has been held to amongst others promote the recognition and protection of sacred sites on the African continent. The three-day workshop, which ended in Tamale, was organised by the Regional Advisory Information
Ghana: Lion kills an intruder at Accra Zoo
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A lion has mauled a middle-aged man to death at the Accra Zoo within the Achimota Forest in Accra. The Ghana’s Forestry Commission has confirmed in a statement, said the incident occurred at mid-day Sunday, 28 August 2022. The statement, signed
Tokyo to push for African seat on the UN Security Council
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Japan says it will push for an African seat at the United Nations by using its place on the world body’s Security Council. “Japan reiterates its determination to redress the historical injustice against Africa of not being represented through a permanent
Libya: 12 killed in fresh clash, signals fears of new war in Tripoli
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The clashes between backers of rival governments killed at least 12 people and damaged six hospitals in the Libyan capital Tripoli, sparking fears that a political crisis could spiral into a major new conflict, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported. According to the
WHO chief laments fate of ‘starving’ relatives in Tigray
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The World Health Organization (WHO) chief, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, made a passionate appeal for his embattled home region of Tigray in Ethiopia on Thursday, saying he has “starving” relatives he cannot communicate with or send money to amid a blockade by
US Justice Dept. releases redacted Trump estate search affidavit
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The United States Justice Department on Friday released a partially blacked-out version of the legal document that allowed the FBI to seize classified government records from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate earlier this month, a move that could shed more light on
Ethiopia Truce Ends With New Fighting Between Govt, Tigray Forces
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Rebels in the Tigray region of Ethiopia have accused the central government in Addis Ababa, and militias aligned with them, of launching what they call a “large-scale offensive” on Wednesday August 25, 2022. The government in Addis Ababa did not immediately respond to
Hague Prosecutor Urges UN to Seek Justice for Sudanese In Darfur
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The International Criminal Court’s Karim Khan recently visited the region and met with internally displaced people in Darfur, whom he said are “tired of promises”. In a Security Council briefing on August 23, 2022 the chief prosecutor urged the UN Security