Tag: Diaspora
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🇪🇬 THE DUSÉ MOHAMED ALI PRINCIPLE: Build the African Information Network
Before social media, Pan-African journalism was already trying to solve the same problem: Who controls the story? Dusé Mohamed Ali understood the strategic importance of African-centered publishing and international networks. The lesson for the digital era is obvious: information infrastructure is political infrastructure. THE NEW AFRICAN PRESS A modern Pan-African publication should not simply reproduce…
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🇨🇦 Canada Expands Military Recruitment to Permanent Residents, Raising Questions About Loyalty, Security and National Service
By panafrican.email | Global Affairs & Defense Canada is widening the pool of people eligible to serve in its armed forces, including permanent residents who are not yet Canadian citizens. The policy is part of a broader effort by Ottawa to address military recruitment challenges, strengthen the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), and attract skilled personnel.…
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🇺🇳 UN panel urges states to confront slavery’s legacy with reparations
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has urged governments to adopt comprehensive reparations for people of African descent, citing legal obligations under international convention to address the enduring systemic racism caused by the transatlantic slave trade. • The committee rejected arguments that historical time limits accountability, demanding concrete actions including financial compensation, restitution, and…