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Published on Dec 31, 2024

Zimbabwe Abolishes Death Penalty as Mnangagwa Signs Landmark Law

President Emmerson Mnangagwa HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed the Death Penalty Abolition Act into law, marking a significant shift in Zimbabwe’s criminal justice system. Over 60 prisoners currently on death row will have their sentences …

Source: The Zimbabwe Mail - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Zimbabwe abolishes Death Penalty, prisoners on death row to be sentenced afresh

By Tapiwa Svondo President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the Death Penalty Abolition Act. Zimbabwe currently has over 60 prisoners on death row who will now have their sentences commuted. The last execution in the country was nearly two decades …

Source: New Zimbabwe - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

M’MEMBE DEMANDS IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF BLOGGER FRANCIS KAPWEPWE a.k.a ‘WHY ME’

M’MEMBE DEMANDS IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF BLOGGER FRANCIS KAPWEPWE a.k.a ‘WHY ME’ …asks for PROOF OF LIFE Lusaka… Tuesday December 31, 2024 Socialist Party (SP) President Dr Fred M’membe has demanded for justice and the immediate release of Francis Kapwepwe, …

Source: Zambian Observer - Label Pending
Published on Dec 31, 2024

The Mysterious Case of “Why Me”: A Cry for Transparency and Justice

The Mysterious Case of “Why Me”: A Cry for Transparency and Justice By Joseph Mwiinga Human Rights Activist-NJCI Francis Kapwepwe, popularly known as “Why Me”, has been languishing in prison in Livingstone, Zambia, for over six months. The most alarming …

Source: Zambian Observer - Label Pending
Published on Dec 31, 2024

PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA MOURNS JIMMY CARTER

PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA MOURNS JIMMY CARTER He writes…. We extend our deepest condolences to the Carter family and the American people on the passing of President James Earl Carter Jr., the 39th President of the United States. President Jimmy Carter …

Source: Zambian Observer - Label Pending
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Why a stronger trade union movement across African countries is sacrosanct —ITUC-Africa General Secretary

Comrade Akhator Joel Odigie is the General Secretary of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), a confederation of trade unions, representing over 18 million workers in 52 of the 54 African countries, …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Dec 31, 2024

How the fall of Assad has undermined Putin

The year’s end has witnessed a flurry of surprising developments in Syria and Ukraine, none of which favour Russia. Many of us woke up on the morning of 8 December in amazement to stories of the fall of President Assad. It was precipitated by the weakening …

Source: The Critic - Right-wing
Published on Dec 31, 2024

President Jimmy Carter Legacy

The late President Jimmy Carter was awarded the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize because of the humanitarian work that he had performed tirelessly for over four decades. But I have always been deeply grateful for what he did for my boyhood friend Charlie forty-six …

Source: Lusaka Times - Left-wing
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter obituary

The former US president Jimmy Carter, who has died aged 100, achieved a far more favourable reputation after leaving the White House than he ever secured during his single term of office. Following his electoral defeat in 1980 – when Ronald Reagan beat him …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Case Comment: Sydney Mwansa v. Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and Non-Conviction based forfeiture Orders

This was an appeal ((Appeal No. 276/2012)) against a non-conviction forfeiture order given by the High Court of Zambia in respect of Lot. Number 17922/M, in Lusaka which was ordered to be forfeited to the state. The State had argued that the fact …

Source: News Diggers - Neutral
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Empowering Creativity

In this interview, we sit down with Samuel Mulugeta, the Country Director of Selam Ethiopia, a civil society organization dedicated to supporting the cultural sector in Ethiopia. With over a decade of experience in music and culture, Samuel has been …

Source: Capital Ethiopia - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 30, 2024

MILES SAMPA LOCATES “WHY ME” IN LIVINGSTONE

MILES SAMPA LOCATES “WHY ME” IN LIVINGSTONE ABOUT the TIK TOK BOY FRANCIS KAPWEPWE aka WHY ME (WHY HIM that is just a poor boy and with no parents or family) 28th December, 2024 By Miles Bwalya Sampa, MP My family and I have last in the few days of 2024 …

Source: Zambian Observer - Label Pending
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Govt. Investment In Healthcare Most Efficient Policy For Nigerians – Lomborg

Bjørn Lomborg, the president of the think tank Copenhagen Consensus Center, in this interview with SYLVESTER ENOGHASE, speaks on how conducting a cost-benefit assessment on Healthcare in Nigeria would make Federal Government spend its resources most …

Source: Independent - Label Pending
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100

Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, was rejected by disillusioned voters after a single term and went on to an extraordinary post-presidential life that included winning the Nobel Peace Prize, …

Source: Indianapolis Business Journal - Neutral
Published on Dec 28, 2024

The Guardian Footballer of the Year Sofie Junge Pedersen: ‘We wanted to send a message’

The Guardian Footballer of the Year is an award given to a player who has done something remarkable, whether by overcoming adversity, helping others or setting a sporting example by acting with exceptional honesty. If the football had not worked out, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Dec 28, 2024

POLICE PLANS TO SUMMON HARRY KALABA OVER HIS REVELATIONS THAT UPND PLANS TO UNBUNDLE ZESCO

POLICE PLANS TO SUMMON HARRY KALABA OVER HIS REVELATIONS THAT UPND PLANS TO UNBUNDLE ZESCO By KBN TV Staff Reporter Police on Monday plans to summon Citizens First President Harry Kalaba over a recent media statement in which he revealed that the Hakainde …

Source: Zambian Observer - Label Pending
Published on Dec 28, 2024

Ethiopia’s Development Model Shows Cracks as Institutions Lag

Ethiopia’s development model is showing signs of strain as weak institutions and human capital constraints hold back economic transformation, threatening its ambitions to compete with more dynamic East African economies. A United Nations Conference on …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 13:02 GMT

Venezuelan Activist Jesús Armas Illegally Detained Amidst Human Rights Violations

CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "FreeJesusArmas.com" campaign brings attention to the arbitrary detention of Jesús Armas, a respected Venezuelan activist, human rights advocate, and former Caracas City Council member, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:45 GMT

Eric Benet, Jenifer Lewis, Iain Armitage, Tye Tribbett, Makenzie Thomas, Jennifer Holliday, Natalie Grant and Rev. ...

Atlanta, GA., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center, announces a schedule of programs and events in celebration of the 2025 King Holiday Observance. Beginning Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, and continuing through Monday …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

The right to health and health inequalities: time for change

The Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) is a coalition of more than 250 organisations, convened by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), which campaigns for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. This guest blog post from Just Fair …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on January 2, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024

One of deadliest years for journalists One hundred and twenty-two journalists and media workers, including 14 women, were killed last year, according to the International Federation of Journalists’ Killed List for 2024. The figure is just seven below the …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 1, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Newly Released 'RENOVICTION': A Gritty Reflection on Housing Injustice, Corruption, and the Fight for Survival

"RENOVICTION reveals the dark truth behind the housing crisis—corruption, gentrification, and the fight for justice. A gripping, must-read story for 2025." TORONTO, CANADA, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RENOVICTION, the …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 23:23 GMT

Israel and the Occupied Territories: Obliteration of health care system in northern Gaza puts civilians at grave risk

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reiterates its urgent call for the respect and protection of medical facilities in line with international humanitarian law. This protection is a legal obligation and a moral imperative to preserve human …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

Whistleblowing Sociologist Brings to Light the Rule of White Supremacy in American Mass Incarceration

Dr. Brittany Friedman exposes the California prison system’s long-standing alliances with white supremacists to eliminate Black militants LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Brittany Friedman found that …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on January 3, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

New Book by Award-Winning Educator Joshua J. Bovill Empowers Teachers to Unlock the Potential of Black Boys in Schools

The Ultimate Guide to Teaching and Reaching Black Boys Offers a Transformative Approach to Education That Will Inspire and Empower ROCK HILL, SC, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Joshua J. Bovill, award-winning educator and …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 23:01 GMT

LATLC's 9th Annual 'Comfort & Joy' Event Spreads Holiday Magic to Los Angeles Families

LATLC Transforms East 34th Street into a Winter Wonderland, Spreading Holiday Cheer to 500 Families with Santa, Snow, Toys, and Community Support. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Dr. Gail C. Christopher in Washington Monthly: Election Analysis, Impact on America’s Wellbeing & Hope for the Future

After an election marked by extreme rhetoric, whatever the outcome, half the country would dwell in grief, convinced the world’s oldest democracy was finished WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

His Little Ones, Inc. Welcomes First Full-Time Executive Director Josh Parker

GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Little Ones, Inc. (HLO), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to transforming the lives of orphans and vulnerable children in Romania and India, is proud to announce …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

My Girl Life Podcast Tops Player FM’s 2024 'Best Crossdressing Podcasts' List

The groundbreaking crossdresser podcast exploring themes of self-expression, crossdressing and LGBTQ empowerment, is making waves with incredible guests. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The My Girl Life Podcast …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 09:35 GMT

The Crisis of Dependency: New Book Calls for Return to Dignity, Civil Society in Charity

A compelling call to restore local, relationship-based charity in a culture increasingly dependent on ineffective government solutions. JOPLIN, MO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his new book, The Crisis of Dependency, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 08:53 GMT

San Diego Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading San Diego personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Phoenix Medical Malpractice Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Phoenix personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as well …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

Portland Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Portland personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Moseley Collins Law Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Los Angeles personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

(Video) Syrian Leader Accuses Iran’s Regime and Hezbollah of Fueling Coastal Protests

The escalating tensions, marked by armed clashes and sectarian rhetoric, have raised concerns about the Iranian regime’s interference in Syria’s transition. PARIS, FRANCE, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Celebrating 50 Years of Jay Nolan Community Services: A Legacy of Innovation in Individualized Support Services

Jay Nolan Community Services proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedicated service to neurodiverse individuals across California. MISSION HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jay Nolan …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on December 31, 2024 - 22:09 GMT

FEEDING PETS OF THE HOMELESS RECEIVES $30,000 GRANT FROM DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR SERVICES

Funding to Support Emergency Veterinary Care, Wellness Clinics, and Critical Supplies CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national animal welfare nonprofit based in Carson City, …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

Breaking Stigmas Treatment Operation Calls for Action to Support Individuals with Mental and Physical Disabilities

The voices of the disabled are often ignored, living in poor conditions. Founder, Teri Rushawn Rogers aims to end this disturbing trend once and for all. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the new year …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:17 GMT

Social AI Partners with Onchain Wellness & Bitcoin on Base to Revolutionize Mental Health Care Access with AI Solutions

Social AI and Bitcoin on Base (BTCB) Partner with Onchain Wellness to Transform Mental Health Access and Debut at the Golden Globes BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social AI, a leader in AI-driven …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:14 GMT

Revealing Breakthrough Mobility Solutions in 2025: Empowering Independence and Accessibility

Advancing Mobility Solutions in 2025: Key Innovations Transforming Accessibility DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobility solutions in 2025 are introducing significant advancements aimed at enhancing …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 17:59 GMT

2025 Unveils New Advancements in Medical Beds for Home Use | Enhancing Patient Care and Safety

New medical beds for home use in 2025 bring advanced features, improving comfort, safety, and accessibility for patients and caregivers alike. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, advancements in patient …

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