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The Abuse behind Banana production in Cameroon

Banana is one of the fruits available every season and widely consumed in many homes in Europe,…

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Somalia and Kenya Maritime Boundary Dispute now at the International Court of Justice

Kenya and Somalia are currently fighting at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for a specified area…

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Solidarity and Prayers for the Church in Eritrea

On June 12, 2019 the Eritrean authorities ordered the seizure of all Catholic Church-managed health centers. As…

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In Solidarity with Refugees on World Refugee Day

A day before World Refugee Day, which is celebrated on June 20th, the United Nations Refugee Agency…

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Why locals attack Ebola health centers in the DR Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a rapidly evolving Ebola outbreak in the eastern part…

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Time to end the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the DR Congo

Every year the United Nations Security Council renews the mandate of its peacekeeping mission in the DRC….

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NGOs’ Call to End Support to Agro-Industrial Parks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mr. Akinwumi AdesinaPresident, African Development BankAvenue Joseph Anoma01 BP 1387 Abidjan 01Côte d’IvoireVia email: CC:Ousmane Dore, Director of…

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Congolese Staff cut off first from the UN Economy in the Dem. Republic of the Congo

Congolese citizens who work for the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission (MONUSCO) in the Democratic Republic of…

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Why Audit and Investigate the UN Mission in D.R. Congo

Africa Faith and Justice Network sent a letter to leaders of relevant congressional committees in the United states House of Representatives and the Senate urging them to hold a hearing and work with the executive branch to compel the United Nations to conduct an independent audit to establish facts about multiple allegations of wrongdoing that have come to our attention and hold those responsible accountable.

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Russian Involvement in Central African Republic

The remedy to the war in Central African Republic must take into account one of the most…

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List of Female African Presidents

Who is the first female President in Africa? How many female Presidents has Africa had so far? This is one of many unknown great stories of African women. In fact, the narrative we hear often is negative, portraying African woman’s struggle and never the triumph.

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Leading the Way for Women’s Empowerment: A Profile of Ethiopia’s First Female President

Ethiopia recently got its first female president, Sahle-Work Zewde, on October 25, 2018, and she is now…

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One Year in Office: Ethiopian Prime Minister Sets the Standard for African Leadership

Since becoming Prime Minister of Ethiopia on April 2, 2018, Dr. Abiy Ahmed has made monumental reforms…

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Report by OAKLAND INSTITUTE Exposes Land Grab and Wrong Solution to Food Insecurity in the Dem .Rep. of Congo

Press Release, Oakland, CA—The establishment and collapse of the Bukanga Lonzo agro-industrial park pilot in the Democratic…

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President Trump delays deportation of Liberians and South Sudanese

Yesterday March 28, President Trump extended for 12 months the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED ) status of…

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The Moving story of Kindness after Cyclone Idai’s devastation in Zimbabwe

The devastating aftermaths of Cyclone Idai which affected Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi caused many individuals, organizations and…

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U.S. – Africa Relations Hearing

On 26th March 2019, the Africa Faith & Justice Network (AFJN) team  (Pictured with Congresswoman Karen Bass,…

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Press Release: Violent tensions at Feronia’s oil palm plantations in the DR Congo

This Saturday, 16 March 2019, military forces fired live bullets at villagers from Bolombo and Wamba in…

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Was the Mugabe regime better than Mnangagwa’s?

Zimbabwe recently went through a change in government. In 2017, Robert Mugabe militarily removed via a coup…

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Special Message on this 2019 International Women’s day

On this International Women’s day, we join with the world to celebrate all women. We recognize and…

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