After increases in fuel prices triggered unrest in Kazakhstan this week, the country’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev vowed to respond “robustly,” saying “we intend to act with maximum severity regarding law-breakers,” in a televised address Wednesday evening. Protesters stormed and set fire to the presidential residence and other government offices in the city of Almaty Wednesday... Continue Reading →
Protesters across Beirut, Tripoli, Sidon, and other cities blocked highways and intersections in Lebanon on Monday with burning tires and rubbish dumpsters. They called on the government to control the country’s financial meltdown and worsening living conditions. In recent weeks, Lebanese pound plummeted to a historic low of 25,800 to the U.S. dollar. The country’s deteriorating... Continue Reading →
Protesters in Ecuador blocked the Pan-American highway with fallen trees and tire fires as they began a strike against rising gas prices. The demonstrators are urging the government to freeze gas prices at 2020 costs. Ecuador president Guillermo Lasso is gradually increasing gas prices to align them with international prices. Unions, social organizations and indigenous... Continue Reading →
Protesters in Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman in Sudan held simultaneous demonstrations, with some activists demanding the government transition to civilian rule, and others demanding a return to military rule on Thursday. across the country, from Khartoum to North Kordofan, protests and marches were conducted in support of the democratic transition. The two... Continue Reading →
Chileans marked the second anniversary of anti-government protests with demonstrations across the country. While most of the protests were peaceful, some turned violent. During the 2019 protests that lasted months, people demanded changes to their government and constitution. Now, the nation is preparing for presidential and legislative elections on November 21.
Tigray Defence Forces(TDF) guerrillas, have captured Tigray capital of Mekelle, and Ethiopian federal government concedes defeat. The Federal Government has gone on a media damage control to save face: DECISION BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF ETHIOPIA IN RESPONSE TO THE PROPOSAL OF THE TIGRAY PROVISIONAL ADMINISTRATION TO RESOLVE THE CHALLENGES FACING THE TIGRAY REGION Today,... Continue Reading →
The State decided to evacuate the population of Goma and Nyiragongo without any help. The well off left for Bukavu and expatriates for Rwanda. Most of the poulation that made an exodus to Sake, don't have acess to government support. Experts from the Goma Volcanological Observatory (OVG) presented new data on the current situation of... Continue Reading →
In a declaration, the Lay Coordination Committee, reacting to the establishment of the Municipality of Minembwe, in South Kivu, calls on the Congolese people to remain vigilant in the face of what 'he calls a new challenge and a new provocation. Therefore, the CLC asks the Government, the suspension, all cases ceasing, of the provision... Continue Reading →
“My colleague from the Senate and I, during a hearing on Monday, January 13, we conducted an overview of all the subjects relating to the proper functioning of the institutions. For more than two and a half hours, we had reminded him of the Ratio legis of article 148. Because the articles of the constitution... Continue Reading →
Asema Telema Muana Mapinga (TMM) announced a march a few days ago to say no to the social inequalities that men in uniform, like the military and the police, continue to endure in preparation for the effective improvement of their living conditions and their dependents. It was in this stride that the General Staff of... Continue Reading →
A meeting of the political bureau of the Current of the renovating Democrats (CDER) was held on Saturday January 11, 2020 by its National President, Jean-Lucien Bussa. There was talk of effectively reviving the party’s activities. Aware of the many challenges that arise in the daily life of the Congolese citizen, and very concerned about... Continue Reading →
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