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Beitrag vom 13.11.2024

NZZ

Malische Militärregierung verhaftet Manager von Resolute Mining

Das westafrikanische Land legt sich mit ausländischen Firmen an, um die Einkünfte aus der Rohstoffgewinnung zu steigern

Bettina Rühl, Nairobi

In Mali wird die Auseinandersetzung zwischen der Militärregierung unter Präsident Assimi Goïta und westlichen Unternehmen immer härter. Der jüngste Fall betrifft das australische Bergbauunternehmen Resolute Mining, das in dem westafrikanischen Land die Syama-Goldmine betreibt.

Beitrag vom 13.11.2024

france 24

Niger military junta bans French humanitarian NGO Acted

Niger's military rulers on Tuesday withdrew French humanitarian NGO Acted's licence to operate amid tensions with its former colonial ruler.

Niger's military rulers on Tuesday withdrew French humanitarian NGO Acted's licence to operate amid tensions with its former colonial ruler.

Acted has been working in the impoverished country since 2009, notably tending to displaced people in a nation hit by jihadist violence.

Beitrag vom 13.11.2024

BBC News

Russia sends military instructors to Equatorial Guinea

Basillioh Rukanga

Russia has reportedly sent up to 200 troops to Equatorial Guinea to protect the presidency, as it continues to expand its presence in Africa.

Media reports say that the Russians are training elite guards in the country’s two main cities – the capital Malabo and Bata.

Reports of Russian troops deployed in the country first surfaced in August.

Beitrag vom 12.11.2024

BBC News

World's longest detained journalist wins rights prize

Teklemariam Bekit

Dawit Isaak, in prison since 2001, helped start an independent newspaper in Eritrea

A journalist detained in Eritrean prison without trial for 23 years has won a Swedish human rights prize for his commitment to freedom of expression.

Dawit Isaak, who holds dual Eritrean-Swedish citizenship, was given the Edelstam Prize "for his... exceptional courage", the foundation behind the award said in a statement.

Beitrag vom 11.11.2024

BBC News

Mauritius prime minister accepts 'huge defeat' in election

Pravind Jugnauth said he respects the people's choice

The prime minister of Mauritius has accepted that his coalition, L'Alliance Lepep, has suffered a "huge defeat" following Sunday's parliamentary election.

"The population has decided to choose another team," Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth, 62, told journalists on Monday.