infobrics (2023-09-11). On Brink of Joining BRICS. infobrics.org Many Nigerians were expressing what they called "worry" and "sadness" that Nigeria was not admitted into BRICS, the grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa that just ended its summit meeting in Johannesburg…

infobrics (2023-09-11). BRICS Expansion a Big Boost for Business in South Africa: CEO. infobrics.org Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busisiwe Maviso says the expansion of BRICS could substantially boost South Africa's trade…

Kester Kenn Klomegah (2023-09-11). G20 and African Union (AU) Membership: Implications for Africa. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2023-09-11). Headlines for September 11, 2023. democracynow.org 6.8-Magnitude Quake Kills 2,500+ in Morocco as Rescuers Struggle to Reach Remote Areas, African Union Joins G20; U.S., EU, India Unveil Alternative to China's "Belt and Road", In Vietnam, Biden Denies Strengthening Ties with Vietnam Is an Effort to "Contain" China, Dutch Police Detain 2,400, Unleash Water Cannons on Massive Climate Protest, Activists Confront Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer over Climate Crisis Hypocrisy, Airstrike in Khartoum Kills 40+ Civilians Amid Ongoing Fighting Between Sudanese Army and RSF, At Least 4 Die as Fighting Resumes Between Rival Groups in Palestinian Ref…

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-09-11). Ejército sudanés intensifica bombardeos contra grupo paramilitar. telesurtv.net Se estima que el número de muertos por el conflicto armado en el país africano ronda los 5.000, en tanto que la ONU ha contabilizado más de 4.8 millones de desplazados y refugiados.

Uhuru Solidarity Movement (2023-09-11). Monday 10/2: Oakland Day of Reparations to African People 2023: "No to FBI War on Black Liberation" indybay.org OakStop | 1721 Broadway | Oakland, CA 94612…

Wendy S (2023-09-11). Thursday 9/21: African Community Control of Housing: Then & Now. indybay.org On Zoom. | Register at CommunityControlofHousing.Eventbrite.com…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-09-10). They said it was "safe and effective"; covid vaccine contracts with the South African government show it was a lie. expose-news.com In August, a South African Court ordered the National Department of Health ("NDOH") to release covid vaccine contracts and other related documents. At the beginning of September, the first batch of documents …

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-09-11). Cuban Parliament's Vice President visits Laos. plenglish.com Vientiane, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The Vice President of the National People's Power National Assembly and the Council of State of Cuba, Ana María Mari Machado, kicked off a visit to Vientiane on Monday to strengthen interparliamentary relations between Cuba and Laos.

Ryan Cristián (2023-09-10). COVID-911: From Homeland Security to Biosecurity — Watch Along and Q&A. thelastamericanvagabond.com Joining me this Sunday at 8pm CDT is James Corbett, founder of The Corbett Report, and video editor extraordinaire Broc West, here for a 9/11 anniversary watch-along and Q&A of their excellent documentary titled: COVID-911: From Homeland Security to Biosecurity. Similar to our watch-along/Q&A of The Secret History of Al Qaeda documentary, we will gather

Ryan Cristián (2023-09-10). A Deployable Mosquito Tech Can Execute, Incapacitate, or Vaccinate & The Age Of Emergency Governance. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (9/10/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-09-11). 50 Years After Chile's Coup, Salvador Allende's Grandson Speaks About Britain's Role in the Rise of Pinochet. libya360.wordpress.com John McEvoy and Pablo Navarrete Pablo Sepúlveda Allende speaks to Declassified UK in Santiago, Chile, 2023 In Santiago, Declassified spoke with Pablo Sepúlveda Allende about Margaret Thatcher's friendship with Chile's dictator and how Labour helped him evade justice for crimes against humanity. "The colonialist countries in general have collaborated so that the decolonised countries can't become independent",…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-09-11). Chile: How they Killed Allende. libya360.wordpress.com Geraldina Colloti September 11, 1973, Allende's body is taken from the Presidential Palace For the 50th anniversary of the coup d'état in Chile against the then president, Salvador Allende, analysis and publications are flourishing. Among them, the journalistic investigation by Francisco Marín Castro (sociologist, writer and director of the newspaper El Ciudadano) and Luis Ravanal…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-09-11). G20 Aesthetics: Modi's Brutal Delhi Facelift. libya360.wordpress.com Dr. Binoy Kampmark Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi really wanted to make an impression for his guests and dignitaries, and coarse realities would simply not do. The occasion of the G20 summit presented him with a chance to give the city an aggressive touch-up, touching up a good number of its residents along the way, not to…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-09-11). G20's New Delhi Declaration: A Successful Balancing Act. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch The declaration omitted the use of the word aggression in the context of the Ukraine war, which had been a major point of contention. It recognized that the G20 is not the platform to resolve geopolitical and security issues while acknowledging their impact on the global economy The 18th Summit of G20 (Group…

Dr. Mike Yeadon (2023-09-11). Malice Aforethought on the COVID-19 Pandemic: "This is a global coup d'etat and intentional mass murder." Dr. Mike Yeadon. globalresearch.ca

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-09-10). Somali army kills 60 Al Shabab militants. plenglish.com Mogadishu, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) The Somali Army on Sunday killed more than 60 members of the Islamist movement Al Shabab (The Youth, in Arabic) during actions in the Lower Shabelle region in south Somalia.

ecns.cn (2023-09-11). Devastating earthquake in Morocco claims more than 2,000 lives. ecns.cn At least 2,012 people have died and more than 2,059 injured in the disaster, according to the local authorities on Sunday morning.

ecns.cn (2023-09-11). Rescue operation continues as death toll from Morocco earthquake rises to 2,122. ecns.cn At least 2,122 people have been killed and 2,421 injured since a massive earthquake struck central Morocco on Friday night.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-09-11). Morocco earthquake death toll continues to climb as rescue operations intensify. peoplesdispatch.org The 6.8 earthquake which struck the country in the late hours of Friday was the deadliest in the last 60 years, and the region's most powerful earthquake in the last 120 years…

Staff (2023-09-11). Morocco: Earthquake Death Toll at 2,500; Criticism Grows over King's Response to Humanitarian Crisis. democracynow.org We get an update from Morocco, which has declared three days of mourning after the strongest earthquake to hit the region in at least a century. About 2,500 people died in the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Friday, with another 2,500 injured and the death toll expected to rise. The epicenter was in the High Atlas Mountains located about 44 miles from Marrakech, where many villages remain largely inaccessible and lack both electricity and running water. The earthquake also damaged parts of Marrakech, including its old city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We speak with Moroccan scholars Abdellah…

WSWS (2023-09-11). Over 2,000 people killed as earthquake devastates Morocco. wsws.org With thousands critically injured or still buried underneath the rubble, the death toll is tragically set to rise substantially.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-09-10). Devastation by earthquake in Morocco exceeds predictions. plenglish.com On Saturday, King Mohammed VI of Morocco declared three days of national mourning in honor of the victims of the earthquake, whose final number will be revealed only when the rescue works have been completed. Authorities began to send food, drinking water, and blankets to people, who are sleeping outdoors. | Sunday's efforts focused on the small mountain towns that are more difficult to reach and where the human and material losses have not been estimated yet. | On Sunday, rescuers and residents in the disaster area moved through the rubble to search for survivors or the bodies of victims of the worst earthquake…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-09-10). Dom Rep expresses condolences to Morocco after earthquake. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) President Luis Abinader expressed his condolences and solidarity to the people of Morocco on Sunday, after a devastating earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people and caused significant material damage.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-09-10). Pope Francis reaffirms closeness to Moroccan people after earthquake. plenglish.com Vatican City, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday reaffirmed his closeness to the people of Morocco, after the earthquake that shook that country at 11: 11 p.m., local time, on Friday, with more of 2,000 deaths so far.

Abayomi Azikiwe (2023-09-11). Nigerian Trade Unions Stage Two-day Strike Amid Economic Crisis. globalresearch.ca

midwesternmarx (2023-09-10). Nigerian president Bola Tinubu weathers challenge to electoral victory but faces resistance from labor By: Tanupriya Singh. midwesternmarx.com The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has dismissed all petitions filed by the opposition challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 polls. The ruling was issued in the midst of a two-day strike organized by the Nigeria Labour Congress against the government's economic policies Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. (Photo: @officialABAT/Twitter) The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) of Nigeria has dismissed all petitions challenging the victo …

sputnikglobe (2023-09-10). Niger Junta Accuses France of Deploying Forces for 'Military Intervention'. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Niger's military junta has accused France of deploying forces in some West African countries for a "military intervention" in Niger, AFP reported citing regime member Col. Maj. Amadou Abdramane.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-09-10). Gobierno de India da la bienvenida a la Unión Africana al G20. telesurtv.net "Me gustaría dar la bienvenida al presidente de la Unión Africana como miembro oficial del G20", dijo Modi en la apertura de la cumbre.

Harriet A Washington (2023-09-09). Perspectives] Pharmacovigilance against racial capitalism. thelancet.com In 1852, abolitionist physician James McCune Smith, the first African American known to have earned a medical degree, exposed the pervasive conception of the Black American as a dangerous creature and described how this was a manufactured image: "The Negro with us is not an actual physical being of Ô¨Çesh and bones and blood, but a hideous monster of the mind, ugly beyond all physical portraying, so utterly and ineffably monstrous as to frighten reason from its throne, and justice from its balance, and mercy from its hallowed temple…It is a constructive Negro, that haunts with grim presence the…

Juan M. Garcia (2023-09-09). Argentine president celebrated the incorporation of the UA to the G20. plenglish.com New Delhi, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine president, Alberto Fernández, celebrated today in India the incorporation of the African Union (AU) to the G20 and expressed his wishes that the same thing happen with the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-09-09). Summary of a busy day at G20 Summit in India. plenglish.com New Delhi, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The African Union as a full member of the Group of Twenty (G20) and the approval of the Delhi Declaration stood out today in a busy first day of the bloc's Summit in the Indian capital.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Is the G20 Obsolete in an Increasingly Multipolar World? sputnikglobe.com You can count the number of cases in which Western governments have been genuinely interested in Africa's wellbeing on the fingers of one hand. However, the sharp drop of Western influence on the continent is forcing former colonial powers to try rebranding themselves.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). King of Morocco Declares 3 Days of National Mourning After Deadly Earthquake. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – King of Morocco Mohammed VI on Saturday declared three days of national mourning following a devastating earthquake that killed over 1,300 people and left more than 1,800 injured in the North African nation, media reports citing the Kingdom's Ministry of Internal Affairs.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Modi Announces Inclusion of African Union to G20 as Permanent Member. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the inclusion of the African Union to the G20 as a permanent member during the first session of the G20 leaders' summit in New Delhi.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-09-09). Gobierno de India da la bienvenida a la Unión Africana al G20. telesurtv.net "Me gustaría dar la bienvenida al presidente de la Unión Africana como miembro oficial del G20", dijo Modi en la apertura de la cumbre.

The Lancet (2023-09-09). Editorial] A new era for Africa CDC. thelancet.com When John Nkengasong became the inaugural Director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), he had a vision: to ensure the continent's capacity to detect and rapidly respond to diseases. His goal was to make Africa safe and secure in the aftermath of the 2013—16 Ebola epidemic, and when COVID-19 struck, Africa CDC played a crucial role in coordinating and communicating the continent's response strategy under difficult circumstances, making the organisation a trusted source of scientific information.

Uhuru Solidarity Movement (2023-09-09). Monday 10/2: Oakland Day of Reparations to African People 2023: "No to FBI War on Black Liberation" indybay.org OakStop | 1721 Broadway | Oakland, CA 94612…

WSWS (2023-09-09). Russia strengthens ties with African military juntas calling to expel French troops. wsws.org Bitter historical experience, including the 1987 toppling of pro-Soviet Burkinabè president Thomas Sankara, shows African workers cannot rely on military alliances with Moscow to oppose imperialism.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-09-09). African Union becomes a full member of the G20. plenglish.com New Delhi, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, inaugurated the Summit of the Group of Twenty (G20) with the announcement of the inclusion of the African Union as a full member of the bloc.

People's Dispatch. (2023-09-09). G20 Summit Set To Begin In New Delhi; Faultlines Among Members Widen. popularresistance.org The 18th G20 summit is set to open in the Indian capital New Delhi on Saturday, September 9. The two-day summit of the grouping would be the first to be held in India and is being keenly watched due to disagreements among member states on several economic and geopolitical issues. | The G20 consists of some of the world's 20 largest economies, including 19 countries and the European Union (EU). Apart from the members, 11 more countries have been invited as guests, including Bangladesh, Egypt, Nigeria, and the UAE. The meeting will also be attended by representatives of different international organizations —…

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov Arrives in New Delhi for G20 Summit. sputnikglobe.com The 18th top-level G20 summit, chaired by India, is held in New Delhi on September 9-10. The leaders of the G20 countries and nine other states – Bangladesh, Egypt, Spain, Mauritius, Nigeria, the Netherlands, the UAE, Oman and Singapore – have been invited to attend.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-09-09). Russia and Tajikistan in favor of strengthening bilateral ties. plenglish.com Dushambe, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the leader of Tajikistan, Emomali Rakhmon, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic, the press service of the Tajik head of state reported.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-09-09). Activism for Cuba Ramping Up in Southern California. orinocotribune.com By Eric A. Gordon — Sep 1, 2023 | The L.A. chapter of the U.S. Hands Off Cuba Committee (LAHOC) is gearing up for its fall calendar. A stunningly affecting concert performance on Sun., Aug. 27 in San Pedro, on the intimate stage of Alvas Showroom, was for many of those lucky enough to be attending that afternoon, their introduction to the work of this anti-imperialist group. | LAHOC's mission focuses on three clear demands toward normalizing relations between the U.S. and Cuba: The removal of Cuba from the bogus list of State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT); the end of the blockade and the sanctions on trade an…

teleSUR, MS (2023-09-09). 49 civiles y 15 militares murieron tras doble atentado en Malí. telesurtv.net Las autoridades malienses declaran luto nacional de tres días en homenaje a las víctimas de los atentados terrorista.

TASS (2023-09-10). Morocco earthquake death toll exceeds 1,300. tass.com Another 1,832 people were injured…

TASS (2023-09-10). Morocco earthquake death toll tops 2,000 — interior ministry. tass.com 2059 people were injured…

ecns.cn (2023-09-09). Death toll from Morocco earthquake rises to more than 1,000. ecns.cn The death toll from a 6.8-magnitude that struck Morocco Friday night has risen to 1,037, according to media reports on Saturday.

Jon Queally (2023-09-09). Over 1,000 Dead From Devastating Earthquake in Morocco. truthout.org The strongest earthquake to hit the country of Morocco in more than 120 years has left over 800 people dead and many thousands more trapped, missing, or injured. The quake registered 6.8 on the Richter scale with the epicenter located in the Atlas Mountains and not far the city of Marrakesh where historic buildings — many built of mortar and stone not designed to withstand such tremors — collapsed… |

MEE staff (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake: Unesco world heritage site damaged. middleeasteye.net Morocco earthquake: Unesco world heritage site damaged | Reports and footage indicate parts of Marrakech's Old City and historic walls suffered heavy damage | Sat, 09/09/2023 – 10: 35 | A view of Djamaa Lafna square and its restaurants in Marrakech's old city 18 December 2014 (Reuters) | A deadly earthquake in

MEE, agencies (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake kills 300 and levels buildings around Atlas mountains. middleeasteye.net Morocco earthquake kills 300 and levels buildings around Atlas mountains | Many victims believed to be in hard-to-reach areas with Marrakech Old City also hit | Sat, 09/09/2023 – 06: 24 | Residents stay out at a square following an earthquake in Marrakech (AFP) | An earthquake has rocked

MEE, agencies (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake kills hundreds and levels buildings around Atlas mountains. middleeasteye.net Morocco earthquake kills hundreds and levels buildings around Atlas mountains | Many victims believed to be in hard-to-reach areas with Marrakech Old City also hit | Sat, 09/09/2023 – 06: 24 | Residents stay out at a square following an earthquake in Marrakech (AFP) | An earthquake has rocked

MEE, agencies (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake: Race to find survivors as death toll tops 2,000. middleeasteye.net Morocco earthquake: Race to find survivors as death toll tops 2,000 | Over 2,000 people also injured, many critically, after devastating 6.8 magnitude quake hit late Friday night in a mountainous area southwest of Marrakech | Sat, 09/09/2023 – 20: 41 | Rescue workers search for survivors in a collapsed house in Moulay Brahim, al-Haouz province, on 9 September 2023, after Morocco was…

MEE, agencies (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake: How the world reacted. middleeasteye.net Morocco earthquake: How the world reacted | Messages of support and offers for help pour in from foreign governments as search for survivors begins | Sat, 09/09/2023 – 10: 48 | People work next to damage in the historic city of Marrakech, following a powerful earthquake in Morocco, 9 September 2023 (Reuters) | Messages of support and offers for help from foreign governments have pou…

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Death Toll From Morocco Earthquake Tops 1,300. sputnikglobe.com CAIRO (Sputnik) – The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Morocco has climbed to 1,305, while over 1,832 people have been injured, the Hespress news agency reported on Saturday, citing data of the Moroccan Interior Ministry.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Death Toll in Morocco Earthquake Tops 2,000. sputnikglobe.com CAIRO (Sputnik) – The death toll in the earthquake in Morocco has increased to 2,012, a total of 2,059 others were injured, Moroccan newspaper Hespress reported citing Interior Ministry data.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Moroccan Earthquake Equivalent to Force of 25 Nuclear Bombs – Seismologist. sputnikglobe.com Late on Friday, a 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Morocco 77 kilometers (48 miles) southwest of the city of Marrakesh. The latest reports indicate that the death toll from the disaster has reached 1,300 people, while 1,800 others have been injured. As many as 720 people among those injured are in critical condition, media reported.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Morocco Earthquake Death Toll Reportedly Exceeds 1,000. sputnikglobe.com A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Morocco late on Friday, 77 kilometers (48 miles) southwest of the city of Marrakesh with a population of 839,000 people.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Morocco Earthquake Survivors: People Live on Streets Fearing Aftershocks. sputnikglobe.com Late on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center said that a 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Morocco 77 kilometers (48 miles) southwest of the city of Marrakesh with a population of 839,000 people. According to the latest reports, the death toll from the disaster reached 1,300, while another 1,800 people have been injured.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-09). Powerful Quake Rocks Morocco, Kills Over 600 People & Injures Over 300. sputnikglobe.com Morocco last witnessed a severe earthquake in 2004, when a magnitude 6.3 event killed upwards of 600 people and left over 900 with injuries after hitting Al Hoceima in the country's northeast.

TASS (2023-09-09). 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocks Morocco. tass.com There was no information about casualties or damage…

TASS (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake death toll exceeds 100 — media. tass.com 73 of them died in the province of Al Haouz…

TASS (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake death toll reaches nearly 300 — Interior Ministry. tass.com In addition, 153 casualties have been confirmed…

TASS (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake felt within 400km radius of its epicenter — expert. tass.com "The earthquake, the epicenter of which was in the municipality of Igil, 80 km southwest of Marrakech, was felt in Moroccan cities within a radius of 400 km," Nasser Jabour said…

en.mehrnews (2023-09-09). Powerful earthquake kills at least 296 people in Morocco. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — A powerful earthquake struck Morocco's High Atlas mountains late on Friday, killing at least 296 people, destroying buildings, and sending residents of major cities rushing from their homes.

TASS (2023-09-09). Morocco earthquake death toll hits 632 – portal. tass.com Another 329 people were affected…

Aarathi Prasad (2023-09-09). Perspectives] Femi Oyebode: entering into the human story. thelancet.com Growing up in Lagos, Nigeria, psychiatrist Femi Oyebode, known for his decades of research on clinical psychopathology and delusional misidentification syndromes, had two main preoccupations: the mind and literature. "I'm one of those strange people who probably already knew they wanted to be a psychiatrist before going to medical school, even though I didn't know what psychiatry was…I suppose I had some sort of notion about the mind", he recalls. His love of literature took hold in childhood. Oyebode has written since he was 8 years old and, at school, "read very, very widely", including "a lot of Black Americ…

Sefiu Olalekan Olaleye, Temitope Folashade Aroyewun, Reem Abdelrahman Osman (2023-09-09). Correspondence] Sudan's maternal health needs urgent attention amid armed conflict. thelancet.com An armed conflict erupted in Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan, on April 15, 2023, between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The violent clash, which has wreaked havoc on the country, has hindered the accessibility, quality, and availability of essential maternal health services. An estimate suggests that more than 1 ∑1 million pregnant Sudanese women need care.1…