Author: alternativeafrica
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UN chief calls on Myanmar to end Rohingya violence
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of the risk of ethnic cleasing in Myanmar as he appealed to the country’s authorities to end violence ... -
Dreamers left ‘vulnerable’ as Trump scraps DACA
New York City, US – Until recently, Flor Reyes-Silvestre, an undocumented Mexican immigrant, had high hopes for her life in the United States. Her political ... -
Trump administration ends Obama’s ‘Dreamers’ programme
US President Donald Trump has scrapped a programme that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of people who were brought into the United States ... -
Swansea Uni study: African wild dogs ‘sneeze to vote’
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHow African wild dogs ‘sneeze to vote’ African wild dogs vote over pack decisions by sneezing, ... -
How African wild dogs ‘sneeze to vote’
African wild dogs vote over pack decisions by sneezing, a new study has found. The joint research by academics from Swansea, Australia and the ... -
2018 World Cup: Zambia close gap on Group B leaders Nigeria
Patson Daka was one of Zambia’s stars at this year’s Under-20 World Cup Zambia beat Algeria 1-0 in Constantine to move within three points ... -
2018 World Cup: Gabon stun Ivory Coast in Group C
Mario Lemina (bleach blonde hair) is mobbed after his stunning strike from the edge of the box Ivory Coast’s hopes of reaching a fourth ... -
Lesotho army chief Khoantle Motsomotso shot dead
Image copyright AFP Image caption Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has urged people to remain calm The head of Lesotho’s army, Lt Gen Khoantle Motsomotso, ... -
Yemen: ‘World’s worst cholera outbreak’ mapped
War-torn Yemen is facing the “world’s worst cholera outbreak”, the United Nations declared in June 2017. According to the latest figures, more than 2,000 ... -
Orphaned by the mudslide in Sierra Leone’s Freetown
Freetown, Sierra Leone – In the blue hour of dawn, brothers Isaac and Idris picked their way back home along the mud and stone ...
