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housing south africa
July 30th, 2018
Housing shortage and corruption
in:Humans, Economy
by:Shasha Seakamela
South Africa’s post-apartheid Constitution emphasises the everyone's right to adequate housing.
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YIN CHENDOG TRADUCTOR DEL LIBRO DEL PRESIDENTE DE LA REPÚBLICA
April 30th, 2018
Why China Loves Big Daddy Xi
in:Humans, Economy
by:Nicole Webb
Why is Abolishing China's Presidential Term Limits Such a Big Deal?
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Botswana
April 09th, 2018
Botswana - a small country that stands up to the big boys
in:Humans, Nature, Economy
by:Bob Koigi
What gives a small but resource rich Botswana the moral pedestal to openly criticize and castigate other nations and powerful leaders?
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benjamin-netanyahu eyes closed
March 23rd, 2018
Israel’s Bibi-mania problem
in:Humans
by:Ithamar Handelman Smith, Josef Reich
The corruption allegations now standing against Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu, are yet another reminder of Israel’s misaligned political sphere.
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January 31st, 2018
Brazilian democracy under threat
by:Maria João Morais
Brazilian democracy is thus in grave danger: elections must be won at the ballot box and not in court.
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George Weah
January 30th, 2018
In George Weah Liberia hopes
by:Bob Koigi
Surrounded by a euphoric crowd and dignitaries across the world, footballer turned politician George Weah took oath of office as Liberia's 25th president.
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inspire presidents
January 22nd, 2018
Mo Ibrahim: Rewarding African presidents for leaving office honourably
in:Humans
by:Bob Koigi
Sudanese- born British billionaire and philanthropist Mohammed "Mo" Ibrahim runs an institution that advocates for good governance among African leaders.
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Ghana
January 09th, 2018
The undercover Ghanaian journalist who names, shames and jails
in:Humans, Economy
by:Bob Koigi
The Ghanaian investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, inspires a new generation of young ones that embraces good over evil.
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water pakistan
August 25th, 2017
The devastating impacts of misplaced priorities in Pakistan
by:Shadi Khan Saif
With 25.220 km² of water surface - water is still one of the misplaced priorities in Pakistan
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Nigeria_Oil_Industry
April 28th, 2017
Bribery scheme uncovered in Nigeria's oil industry
in:Humans, Economy
by:Kolawole Talabi
Although agencies such as the EFCC (better known as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission) exist to curb the graft in Nigeria, the apparent [...]
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romania flag
February 14th, 2017
Romanians had enough with corruption
by:Maria João Morais
Two weeks after the outbreak of mass demonstrations, Romanians show no sign of giving up protesting against the government of Sorin Grindeanu. Recent street marches opposing [...]
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corruption
January 27th, 2017
Curbing corruption
by:Shadi Khan Saif
For the very first time in years, Afghanistan has been not listed among the three most corrupt countries in the world. The Transparency International has published its annual 'Corruption [...]
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June 08th, 2016
Four students shot dead during anti-corruption protest in Papua New Guinea
by:Vanessa Ellingham
Four students have been reported dead after police fired directly into a crowd of protestors in the capital Port Moresby as long-running [...]
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April 08th, 2016
Kenya turns to lifestyle audits to tame runaway corruption
in:Humans
by:Bob Koigi
The corruption is so entrenched that a report by the Kenya’s auditor general’s office which tracks spending of public funds, indicated that up to [...]
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April 06th, 2016
South Africa - the country where the corrupt go to parliament
in:Humans
by:Shasha Seakamela
South Africa’s democracy is now over twenty years old, but the euphoria that followed Nelson Mandela’s inauguration as the first black president [...]
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BalkanDiskurs_youngjournalists
December 15th, 2015
Bosnia: Support young journalists!
type:Crowd Funding, Donation
by:Deniz Zehra Tavli
Bosnia's media environment is plagued by lacking standards, nepotism and political bias. Combined with the world's highest youth unemployment (60%), [...]
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Genci Angjellari_family
November 30th, 2015
Norway : Protect journalist Genci Angjellari!
type:Petition, Protest
by:Deniz Zehra Tavli
Genci Angjellari is an investigative journalist. In November 2014 he was exploring alleged links between the Albanian mafia, business and politicians [...]
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November 24th, 2015
Corruption, smuggling and border jumping: the Beitbridge Border Post
in:Humans, Economy
by:Henri-Count Evans
The Border Post serves about 10 000 travellers each day and approximately 4000 cars pass through the border each day with the figures soaring to 30 [...]
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nairobi river pollution
November 10th, 2015
The Nairobi River: New face, same old problems
in:Humans, Nature, Economy
by:Cherotich Kenei
In recent years cleanup excersises have been carried out but the consistency of such initiatives have been hampered by corruption and the lack of continuous [...]
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container_ship
October 06th, 2014
Sitting on the dock of a bay
by:Murat Suner
Since August 9 a shipping container loaded with medical equipment to treat Ebola in Sierra Leone is awaiting clearance by the government in the country's [...]
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Four Billion living
February 11th, 2014
Press Review: Four billion living without protection of the law & CAR's Muslim population in need of immediate action
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Rebecca Silus
Now 4 billion people live without the protection of the law, making them vulnerable to violence, the loss of land, and denial of basic services. In [...]
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Drug trafficking deforestation
February 04th, 2014
Press Review: Drug trafficking responsible for large-scale deforestation in South America & Humanitarian crisis in south DRC ignored by UN
in:Humans, Economy
type:Allgemein
by:Rebecca Silus
Threats and bribes from the cartels have silenced conservation groups, indigenous groups, prosecutors, and government officials, allowing them to [...]
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Nigerian Oil Feature
December 31st, 2013
Press Review: Ugandans worry about cost of commercial oil production & 2013 death toll for journalists hits 70
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Rebecca Silus
Critics are less optimistic about the outcomes, citing lack of transparency in planning and that despite billions already paid out by oil companies, [...]
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October 23rd, 2012
France moves to arrest Equatorial Guinea Vice President
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
As a result of rich oil and gas reserves, Equatorial Guinea has managed to develop a per capita GDP just below that of Finland, and yet, the small [...]
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July 26th, 2012
Stealing from children: $46m of education aid goes missing in Kenya
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
The education of children in the developing world is not only a matter of future employment and economic success; for these children, education is [...]
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