Tanzania
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Government Says Improved, UN Says Worsened: Security Narrative Gap in Northern Mozambique and Foreign Military Involvement
Mozambican President Chapo announced that after a December amnesty expires, illegal firearms will be forcibly confiscated, and attributed the improvement of the situation in Cabo Delgado province over the past two years to the country's defense and security forces as well as Rwandan and Tanzanian troops. Yet a UN Special Rapporteur pointed out clearly in August this year that attacks against civilians in the province have increased in frequency, severity, and scale over the past year. The direct
Truth Era Newsroom · 0 viewsAnti-Malaria Bed Nets Turned into Fishing Nets: The Food and Ecological Costs of the Gates Foundation's Africa Aid
According to the Times of India, since 2004 Bill Gates has sent millions of insecticide-treated anti-malaria bed nets to Africa, but in multiple parts of the continent, food-insecure households are repurposing these nets as fishing tools, causing damage to fish populations and fragile aquatic ecosystems, reflecting a design misalignment in Western philanthropic intervention that has long ignored the livelihood realities of recipient communities.
Truth Era Newsroom · 0 viewsAfrican Football Confederation Reconsiders Four-Year Africa Cup of Nations Decision, President Dismisses Claims of 'Taking Orders from FIFA and UEFA'
Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe announced on October 9 in Cape Verde that the federation is reassessing its decision to switch the Africa Cup of Nations to a four-year cycle, and may restore the previous biennial format, calling claims that CAF takes orders from FIFA or UEFA 'nonsense, absolute rubbish.'
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