(2021-07-21). Cooperation and Development Strategies: Angola Hosts the Conference of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP). globalresearch.ca
(2021-07-21). Nelson Mandela: 'Synonymous with the fight for justice and equality'. news.un.org Celebrating what would have been Nelson Mandela's 102nd‚ÄØbirthday on Wednesday, the UN deputy chief hailed the man who led the struggle that ended the racist apartheid system in his native South Africa as exemplifying "courage, compassion and an unwavering commitment to social justice and equality".‚ÄØ‚ÄØ…
(2021-07-21). Boiling the Frog In South Africa. strategic-culture.org Ramaphosa is a weak president, well suited to a caretaker regime. If he pardons Zuma, as some have urged him to do, he might be able to end the current violence and restore the pre-COVID status quo. The question is how long that status quo can last. It is not sustainable forever.
(2021-07-21). Expert Alert: Mayo Clinic experts available to comment on Olympics. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic experts are available to offer comments throughout the Olympics on everything from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on training and competition to injuries that athletes may be dealing with. Here is a sampling: Chad Asplund, M.D.Dr. Asplund is a primary care sports medicine physician. He can discuss endurance sports, rhabdomyolysis, heat injury, sleep and athletic performance. Elijah Behr, M.D.Dr. Behr is a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London…
(2021-07-21). Advierten presión de EE.UU para que países declaren contra Cuba. telesurtv.net Las autoridades cubanas han denunciado que el Gobierno de EE.UU. recurre a maniobras injerencistas para recrudecer el bloqueo impuesto a la isla caribeña.
(2021-07-21). Denuncian represión a manifestantes en ciudades de Colombia. telesurtv.net En varias regiones se reportaron hechos represivos, donde el Esmad atacó con gases y bombas aturdidoras a los manifestantes.
(2021-07-21). US Attacks Sovereignty from Haiti to Cuba to China. sputniknews.com 'Core Group' just kinda decided who the Haitian government is; Dems push for decriminalizing marijuana; NSO spyware exposed; US attacks on Cuba and China connected…
(2021-07-21). China Points to the US as Main Source of Cyberattacks. orinocotribune.com Beijing (Sputnik) — The United States is the main source of cyberattacks that are launched throughout the world, stated Zhao Lijian, spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, while commenting on similar accusations that Washington has made against Beijing. | A senior US administration official told reporters on Monday, July 19, that a group of US allies and partners, including the European Union, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Japan and NATO, have all joined the United States "in exposing and criticizing the malicious cyberattacks organized by the Chinese National Security Ministr…
(2021-07-20). Pegasus: Macron May Have Become the Target of Moroccan Gov't. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the French newspaper Le Monde revealed that the phone of President Emmanuel Macron was a target of the Moroccan government. The news is the latest scandal related to the Israeli Pegasus spyware since several media outlets broke the news on Sunday. | RELATED: | According to the newspaper, Macron and another 14 top officials were targetted by the Moroccan government in 2019. However, Morocco's authorities have not denied the allegations, alt…
(2021-07-20). Social catastrophe and kleptocracy feed the fires in South Africa. roarmag.org 
Destruction at a Game store warehouse in Durban, South Africa — July 16, 2021. IAMJEANGERBER / Shutterstock.com | Last week, cities and town across KwaZulu-Natal, a large and populous province on the east coast of South Africa, were ripped apart. As the food riots that smashed through supermarkets gave way to more generalized looting, it became clear that in the chaos a well-organized and highly effective campaign of sabotage was underway. | The state was almost entirely absent as the country's main port was shutdown, along with oil refineries and the road from Durban to Johannesburg. Cellphone towers and fa…
(2021-07-20). South Africa 'Ungovernable' after a former President was Jailed. zcomm.org Do Trump and Trumpism pose a similar danger to U.S.?>
(2021-07-20). Zuma's trial sparks fears of renewed violence in South Africa. wsws.org Millions are angered over the ANC's mismanagement of the pandemic and an escalating economic crisis that has left many without jobs, income or financial support and nearly 20 percent experiencing weekly hunger.
(2021-07-20). Nothing is Happening in South Africa (Just Devastation). zcomm.org Huge swathes of South Africa are smouldering from days of rioting and looting…
(2021-07-20). Bulgaria: Pentagon launches another military exercise in Black Sea region. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Bulgaria: Pentagon launches another military exercise in Black Sea region U.S. Air Forces in Europe — Air Forces Africa announced on July 20 that air force personnel from the U.S. and Bulgaria are participating in the Falcon Defender 21 exercise at the Graf Ignatievo Air Base in the latter country. The base is one of …
(2021-07-20). De Cuba y Estados Unidos, tiranías y dictaduras. globalizacion.ca En 1997 un amigo cubano me dijo "Fidel es un dictador, mas no un tirano". Estábamos en una provincia de Mozambique donde él trabajaba como médico y yo como arquitecto. Esa tarde, en un patio de tierra roja africana, no…
(2021-07-20). Amílcar Cabral: Liberator, theorist, and educator. mronline.org Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral was born September 12, 1924 in Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau, one of Portugal's African colonies. On January 20, 1973—48 years ago today—Cabral was murdered by fascist Portuguese assassins just months before the national liberation movement in which he played a central role won the independence of Guinea-Bissau. | July 20, 2021…
(2021-07-20). Headlines for July 20, 2021. democracynow.org Report: COVID Death Toll in India May Be Over 4 Million, As COVID Cases Rise in All 50 States, Biden Urges Unvaccinated to Get the Shot, Pediatricians Recommend Universal Masking in Schools, Ariel Henry to Become Haitian PM After Getting Support from U.S. & Core Group, Socialist Teacher & Union Leader Pedro Castillo Wins Peruvian Presidential Election, 35 Killed in Market Blast in Baghdad on Eve of Eid al-Adha, Rockets Land Near Afghan Presidential Palace During Outdoor Eid Prayers, In Victory for BDS Movement, Ben & Jerry's to Stop Selling Ice Cream in Israeli Settlements, Morocco Sentences Journalist Omar Radi…
(2021-07-20). Zambia Expects 151,200 Doses of Johnson and Johnson Vaccines. telesurenglish.net Zambia is set to receive 151,200 doses of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine with the doses expected to arrive on Wednesday, a government official said on Tuesday. | RELATED: | Kennedy Malama, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health in charge of Technical Services, said the new consignment of vaccines will be concentrated in provinces where vaccination demand was high. | Former President Rupiah Bwezani Banda, h…
(2021-07-20). Cuba: Hell, Purgatory and Paradise. libya360.wordpress.com Frei Betto I do not wish the future of Cuba to be like the present of Brazil, Guatemala, Honduras or even Puerto Rico, Few are unaware of my solidarity with the Cuban Revolution. For 40 years I frequently visited the island for work commitments and invitations to events. For a long period, I mediated the…
(2021-07-20). Haiti: Ariel Henry Assumes the Presidency. libya360.wordpress.com Ariel Henry had been chosen by Jovenel MoàØse as his successor two days before the assassination. Neurosurgeon Ariel Henry assumed the presidency of Haiti on Tuesday. The assassinated ex-president, Jovenel MoàØse, had designated Henry as his successor two days before his death, but without the support of local parties. At the moment of taking the…
(2021-07-20). ELN Believes 2022 Elections in Colombia Will "Likely Favor Peace" libya360.wordpress.com Michele de Mello, Zoe Alexandra The National Liberation Army just commemorated 57 years of existence and seeks to restart peace talks in Colombia. Photo: Colombia Informa At 211 years of independence and six decades of armed conflict, Colombia remains mired in violence. ELN commander Aureliano Carbonell discusses the challenges to building peace Colombia celebrates its…
(2021-07-20). Netflix, Tavistock and 'Inception': What is the 'Matrix' of the Collective Dream? libya360.wordpress.com José Negrón Valera "You are invited to a series of online 'Social Dreaming' sessions taking place on Zoom from 12-1: 15pm (GMT / BST) every Thursday from March 18 to June 24, 2021, including a post-matrix review." "Participants share their overnight dreams and free associate with the dreams offered in the matrix to find links, make…