September | 2016 | Perception

Papua New Guinea decries lack of democracy, female representation in UN bodies

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|Date: September 23, 2016
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Papua New Guinea decries lack of democracy, female representation in UN bodies

Calling for reform of United Nations institutions, Papua New Guinea today deplored from the General Assem ...

Calling for reform of United Nations institutions, Papua New Guinea today deplored from the General Assembly podium the lack of democratic principles shown by the pre-eminence of the 15-member Securit ...

September 23, 2016
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Central African Republic has ‘turned its back on past dark days,’ President tells UN

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|Date: September 23, 2016
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Central African Republic has ‘turned its back on past dark days,’ President tells UN

Taking the podium today at the General Assembly, Faustin Archange Touadera, President of the Central Afri ...

Taking the podium today at the General Assembly, Faustin Archange Touadera, President of the Central African Republic (CAR), paid tribute to the entire United Nations system and all those in the wider ...

September 23, 2016
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Clashes in Kinshasa leave 50 dead, say DRC opposition groups

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|Date: September 21, 2016
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Clashes in Kinshasa leave 50 dead, say DRC opposition groups

Unrest over president Joseph Kabila’s decision to delay elections continues, with opposition party HQs to ...

Unrest over president Joseph Kabila’s decision to delay elections continues, with opposition party HQs torched overnight Police and demonstrators have clashed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

September 21, 2016
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University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight

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|Date: September 20, 2016
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University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight

Suellen Shay, University of Cape Town South Africa’s Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Blade N ...

Suellen Shay, University of Cape Town South Africa’s Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Blade Nzimande has announced it is up to the country’s universities to “individually…determine the lev ...

September 20, 2016
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If Africa learnt to feed its chickens it could feed its people

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|Date: September 20, 2016
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If Africa learnt to feed its chickens it could feed its people

Calestous Juma, Harvard University Africa, which imports nearly 83% of the food it consumes, has a real c ...

Calestous Juma, Harvard University Africa, which imports nearly 83% of the food it consumes, has a real chicken and egg problem. The continent is caught between pressure from imports in some countries ...

September 20, 2016
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Botswana at 50: the end of an African success story?

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|Date: September 20, 2016
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Botswana at 50: the end of an African success story?

James Kirby, La Trobe University It is 50 years since Botswana attained independence from British rule. O ...

James Kirby, La Trobe University It is 50 years since Botswana attained independence from British rule. Over the decades, the small landlocked country has been regarded as a role model for success in ...

September 20, 2016
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What is terrorism, and is it getting worse?

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|Date: September 20, 2016
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What is terrorism, and is it getting worse?

Frederic Lemieux, George Washington University A bomb exploded in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan o ...

Frederic Lemieux, George Washington University A bomb exploded in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan on Saturday, injuring 29 people. Police discovered a second explosive device nearby. Like the bo ...

September 20, 2016
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Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt: According to a Tuesday report from TMZ. Developing…

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Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt: According to a Tuesday report from TMZ. Developing…

Younde Felicitas Ankiambom Angelina Jolie files for divorce from Brad Pitt after 12 years together and re ...

Younde Felicitas Ankiambom Angelina Jolie files for divorce from Brad Pitt after 12 years together and requests custody of the couple's six children TMZ reports that the actress filed papers on Monday ...

September 20, 2016
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South Sudan won’t find peace as long as its women are excluded and silenced

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|Date: September 16, 2016
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South Sudan won’t find peace as long as its women are excluded and silenced

Toni Haastrup, University of Kent Coming after decades of conflict and a hard-won victory, there were hig ...

Toni Haastrup, University of Kent Coming after decades of conflict and a hard-won victory, there were high hopes that South Sudan’s independence would lead to a lasting peace. But those hopes have so ...

September 16, 2016
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Is African Culture holding back Development in Africa?

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|Date: September 15, 2016
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Is African Culture holding back Development in Africa?

“Doesn’t a Jew have eyes? Doesn’t a Jew have hands, bodily organs, a human shape, five senses, fee ...

“Doesn’t a Jew have eyes? Doesn’t a Jew have hands, bodily organs, a human shape, five senses, feelings, and passions? Doesn’t a Jew eat the same food, get hurt with the same weapons, get sick ...

September 15, 2016
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Russia Refutes Chemical Attack in Syria Video + Transcript

Protecting cassava from disease? There’s an app for that

Fidel Castro’s son Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart commits suicide after battling depression

Global malaria report reveals Africa’s hits and misses: here’s what to do

A year of illusions: five things we learnt about democracy in Africa in 2017

West Africa: Empirehood and Colonialism offer lessons in integration

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau killed by Chad security forces

CAMEROON’S INTER-URBAN DEATH TRAPS!!

The EU-Africa summit is now the AU-EU summit. Why the upgrade matters

Israel to become a member of the African Union

President Akufo-Addo, ”Homosexuality is against Ghanaian’s tradition.”

Nana Addo and Emmanuel Macron: Ghana wants trade and investment co-operations not aid

SDO of Manyu ask villagers to relocate as President Biya vows to fight Cameroon’s ‘separatist terrorism’

Africa solidarity seen as ‘pillar of Palestinian struggle’

Why traditional healers could have a role to play in fighting HIV

Papua New Guinea decries lack of democracy, female representation in UN bodies

Papua New Guinea decries lack of democracy, female representation in UN bodies

Central African Republic has ‘turned its back on past dark days,’ President tells UN

Central African Republic has ‘turned its back on past dark days,’ President tells UN

Clashes in Kinshasa leave 50 dead, say DRC opposition groups

Clashes in Kinshasa leave 50 dead, say DRC opposition groups

University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight

University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight

If Africa learnt to feed its chickens it could feed its people

If Africa learnt to feed its chickens it could feed its people

Botswana at 50: the end of an African success story?

Botswana at 50: the end of an African success story?

What is terrorism, and is it getting worse?

What is terrorism, and is it getting worse?

Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt: According to a Tuesday report from TMZ. Developing…

Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt: According to a Tuesday report from TMZ. Developing…

South Sudan won’t find peace as long as its women are excluded and silenced

South Sudan won’t find peace as long as its women are excluded and silenced

Is African Culture holding back Development in Africa?

Is African Culture holding back Development in Africa?