[wanabidii] Al Jazeera says journalist and team detained in Somalia (M&G Africa) Friday, October 21, 2016 View a web version of this message 21 Oct 2016 Forward this message Invite a friend Al Jazeera says journalist and team detained in Somalia The detentions come less than a week after the offices of a Somali newspaper were raided and its editor held for three days. Burundi: Pierre Nkurunziza signs law withdrawing country's ICC membership Burundi will the first country in history to International Criminal Court. Former Congolese VP Bemba convicted of witness tampering at war crimes court The ICC said that 14 key witnesses had been coached about what to say and that Bemba and four other defendants had conspired to present false evidence #HowTheyRobbedUs: Hashtag reveals the story of Zimbabwe's pain over the last 15 years Fed-up Zimbabweans have taken to Twitter to tweet their examples of #HowTheyRobbedUs. More from the Mail & Guardian Africa #OromoProtests: An African salute to fight continued marginalisation and suppression The Oromia region was once made up of autonomous sultanates with distinct cultural traditions. A choice 'between my life and my manhood' A marathon runner with prostate cancer uses his skill to promote awareness and encourage testing. Animated video explains the powers of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights What exactly does the court do? This animated video can help explain. The ICC's Al-Mahdi ruling protects cultural heritage, but didn't go far enough The judgment sends the message that the court values the culture that binds a community together less than the toll on human lives. Strike action threats will 'force' Kenya Airways to stop ticket sales The pilots' union has called for an indefinite strike in protest of "poor management". The airline says the threatened action has already cost it. Hailemariam Desalegn: Ethiopia's state of emergency could end sooner The prime minister also says that the country's "solid foundation" lends itself to a quick economic recovery, following months of violent protests. Long lives aren't necessarily happy ones in Africa, particularly for women It is particularly dangerous to be an elderly person in Tanzania's rural areas and villages. Rolling strikes are to blame for Nigerians losing faith in public health Continued strikes in Nigeria's health care sector has meant that many patients go without much-needed care. Algeria tackles internet addiction through government-funded rehab The North African country - which has over nine million Facebook users - aims to cure compulsive users of technology through its rehab programme. Innovation and research suffer when visa rules keep scientists at home Current visa rules are a major impediment to professional travel. Scientists miss out on opportunities to collaborate globally. Unsubscribe | Update Profile | View PDF | Pause Subscription | View Online Email Powered By This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com on 21-10-2016 Mail & Guardian is intended for opt in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please report it to us. Share this : Digg Linkedin Stumbleupon Delicious Tumblr BufferApp Pocket Evernote
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