2024-03-29: News Headlines

Qassam Muaddi (2024-03-29). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 175: ICJ orders Israel to stop famine in Gaza as Israel continues to raid hospitals. mondoweiss.net The International Court of Justice imposed new provisional measures in South Africa's case against Israel for its genocide in Gaza, ordering Israel to ensure the entry of food and other supplies in order to stop the spreading famine.

Staff (2024-03-29). "Like Lying in a Coffin": UNICEF Spokesperson Warns of Devastating Toll on Gaza's Children. democracynow.org As the death toll in Gaza tops 32,600, we speak with UNICEF spokesperson James Elder in Rafah near the Egyptian border, now home to some 1.5 million Palestinians seeking shelter from the fighting. He says Israel's continued obstruction of aid into the territory is a "man-made and preventable" crisis of hunger and acute malnutrition that could be ended if Israel just opened access to more aid trucks, especially in northern Gaza, where desperate people could be reached in as little as 10 minutes. "When I'm on the street, every person, the first thing they want to tell me in English or…

infobrics (2024-03-29). BRICS: Russia Has Taken the Leadership of the Alliance and More and More Countries Want to Join. infobrics.org Many countries are vying for admission to the BRICS economic group backed by China and Russia, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor…

infobrics (2024-03-29). Ehiopia and BRICS: Regional and Global Dimensions. infobrics.org With the BRICS forum, Ethiopia got a new platform for cooperating with member states on specialised issues like finance, technology and global governance matters, which also positively enhances trust among the members states; Ethiopia is due to benefit substantially over time, writes Dareskedar Taye, Lead Researcher at the Institute of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia…

The Independent (2024-03-29). Kampala Archdiocese installs first woman Head of Laity. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kampala Archdiocese has installed its first-ever female Head of Laity, breaking the tradition of male dominance in the highest office of lay apostolate within the Archdiocese. Emily Kitto Mwaka, who was recently elected to the position, was formally presented on Thursday alongside other elected members of the Archdiocesan Council …

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-03-29). France, Cuba strengthen legislative relations in Paris. plenglish.com Paris, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Vice President of the Cuban National People's Power Assembly Ana María Mari Machado continues her parliamentary visit to Paris on Friday, as part of promoting bilateral relations in this field.

img.piri.net (2024-03-29). Goldman Sachs'tan Türkiye raporu: TL deƒüerini koruyacak enflasyonda keskin dàº≈üàº≈ü ya≈üanacak. img.piri.net Goldman Sachs, 31 Mart Pazar gàºnຠgeràßekle≈ütirilecek yerel seàßimler à∂ncesi son Türkiye raporunu yayƒ±nladƒ±. | Raporda, "Seàßim sonuàßlarƒ±ndan baƒüƒ±msƒ±z olarak hem parasal hem de mali politikanƒ±n devamƒ±nƒ± ve rezervlerin yanƒ± sƒ±ra TL'nin àºzerindeki baskƒ±nƒ±n da yatƒ±≈ümasƒ±nƒ± bekliyoruz. Bàºtàße gelirlerinin uzun dà∂nemli ort…

ecns.cn (2024-03-29). FM envisions ties with Benin, League of Arab States. ecns.cn China attaches great importance to its relations with Benin and is willing to take the important consensus of the two heads of state as a guide to drive the relations between the two countries to achieve greater development.

Binoy Kampmark (2024-03-29). Imperial Fruit: Bananas, Costs and Climate Change. dissidentvoice.org The curved course of the ubiquitous banana has often been the peel of empire, its sweetness masking a sharp, bitter legacy. Arab conquerors introduced it to the African continent as they cultivated a slave market. European imperialism did the same to the Americas via the Canary Islands, insinuating the luscious fruit into markets of solid …

The Independent (2024-03-29). MTN Uganda launch life-changing spring wells for Gulu City residents. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | More than 8,000 residents across Gulu City are set to gain access to clean and safe drinking water following completion of four spring wells, thanks to a collaborative effort between MTN Uganda's philanthropic arm, MTN Foundation and Safe Water Uganda, a community-based organisation. This initiative, part of the transformative MTN …

The Independent (2024-03-29). Gen Muhoozi vows to end mismanagement of resources in UPDF. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has vowed to fight corruption and mismanagement of resources in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF). Gen. Muhoozi took over as CDF from Gen Wilson Mbadi on Thursday during a handover ceremony held at the Fourth Infantry Division Headquarters in Gulu …

WSWS (2024-03-29). Australia: Queensland's chief health officer calls for the scrapping of the term "Long COVID" wsws.org Gerrard's assertion is part of the campaign by the political establishment in Australia to normalise COVID-19 with the claim that Long COVID is no different to the long-term symptoms of seasonal influenza.

scorinoco (2024-03-29). PSUV Leader Diosdado Cabello Warns About Plans of False Flag Attack on María Corina Machado. orinocotribune.com

tvbrics (2024-03-29). New Space Africa 2024 conference to be held in Angola. tvbrics.com The meeting could be a favourable event to attract foreign investment for the whole continent…

tvbrics (2024-03-29). Egypt to emphasise environmental sustainability this year. tvbrics.com 50 per cent of public investment is planned to be allocated to green projects…

The Independent (2024-03-29). Masaka bishops call for fairness, speedy trial of inmates. independent.co.ug Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Catholic Bishop of Masaka Diocese, Severus Jjumba has called for fairness in the arbitration of disputes by government agencies to enable communities to live peacefully. In his Easter message delivered from the Episcopal home at Kitovu, in Nyendo-Mukungwe division, Masaka city, Bishop Jjumba expressed concern about acts …

The Independent (2024-03-29). South African gets 40 years in jail over kidnap case in Uganda. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A South African national, Joachim Ugochukwu Onyeako has been sentenced to 30 years in jail for kidnapping with the intention to procure a ransom. Onyeako was sentenced by a panel of three Court of Appeal Justices comprised of Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera, Justices Christopher Gashirabake, and Oscar …

The Independent (2024-03-29). NUP: Kateregga does not speak for our party. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | National Unity Platform- NUP President Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has distanced the party from comments by Ali Kateregga, a NUP Councilor from Masaka who pleaded with President Yoweri Museveni to release the jailed NUP party supporters. At the swearing-in ceremony of new ministers at State House on …

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-03-29). Francia y Cuba estrechan en París vínculos parlamentarios. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (RHC) La vicepresidenta de la Asamblea Nacional de Cuba, Ana María Mari Machado, continuará hoy en el Senado francés la agenda de su visita parlamentaria a París, enmarcada en el impulso a los vínculos bilaterales en este ámbito.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-03-29). Mueren al menos 45 personas en accidente de autobús en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net La ministra de Transporte, Sindisiwe Chikunga, envió su pésame a las familias afectadas por el accidente de autobús.

The Independent (2024-03-29). Kenya okays UNOC to import Uganda's petroleum products. independent.co.ug Nairobi, Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda National Oil Company — UNOC will effective May 2024 start importing petroleum products into the country. This is after the Kenyan government agreed to award it a certificate of incorporation, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development has said. It follows a meeting between Kenya's President, Dr. …

teleSUR, nbb, DRL (2024-03-29). Opositor Faye gana las elecciones presidenciales de Senegal. telesurtv.net Tras la publicación de los resultados provisionales, los candidatos tienen un plazo de 48 horas para presentar recursos de apelación.

CADTM International (2024-03-29). Where is Zinaba? Where are the abducted Burkina Faso activists? cadtm.org

newarab (2024-03-29). Egypt's Al-Azhar calls for enforcing lasting Gaza ceasefire. newarab.com

newarab (2024-03-29). Morocco's Moudawana reform puts women's rights in ballot box. newarab.com For many Moroccans, SaàØd Saadi embodies the struggle for women's rights. Now a researcher in political economy and a retired professor, Saadi looks back on his upbringing as the spark for his career, one filled with fighting social injustice and misogyny. He recalls his earliest years when he was surrounded by his politically active family, including his sisters. | Saadi soon became involved in the Progress and Socialism Party (PPS) and years later, joined Abdrerrahman Youssoufi's leftist government as Secretary of State for Social Protection, Family and Childhood in 1998. | In office, Saadi pushed for…

newarab (2024-03-29). Egypt urged to end 'serious abuses' of Sudanese refugees. newarab.com Several human rights organisations A total of 27 local, regional, and international…

newarab (2024-03-29). How online hate speech fuels anti-refugee sentiment in Egypt. newarab.com When Amani Mabyuo, a 50-year-old Sudanese refugee living in Egypt since This type of incident is now relatively common in Egypt. It's also a real-life example of how rising xenophobia and anti-refugee sentiment are fuelled by misinformation spr…

newarab (2024-03-29). Who is Tunisia's jailed candidate for presidential election. newarab.com In The proposal, put forward by former minister Ayachi Hammami, intends "to put an end to the state of confusion and silence in the public scene…

presstv.ir (2024-03-29). 'Void peace treaty with Israel': Moroccans join Jordanian protests. presstv.ir Protests have taken place in Jordan and Morocco in solidarity with the Palestinians who have been subjected to a genocidal Israeli war for nearly six months.

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