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π Four African Countries Removed From Global Illicit Money Flow List
In a major boost for Africaβs financial reputation, the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially removed Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Nigeria, and South Africa from its βgrey listβ β a designation for countries under increased monitoring for weaknesses in combating money laundering and terrorist financing. A New Chapter for Four Reform Leaders π§π« Burkina…
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πΈπΈRussia Strengthens Diplomatic Ties with South Sudan Through New Ambassador Appointment
π‘ | Quick Summary: Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Alexander Kosmodemyansky as Russia’s first dedicated ambassador to South Sudan, signaling strengthened diplomatic engagement with the African nation that gained independence in 2011. A New Chapter in Russia-South Sudan Relations In a significant move to strengthen diplomatic ties with African nations, Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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ICE Said They Were Being Flown to Louisiana. Their Flight Landed in Africa.
An Intercept investigation shows that immigration officials deceived the men now expelled to South Sudan. When eight men in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement boarded a plane in May, officials told them that they were being sent on a short trip from Texas to another ICE facility in Louisiana. Many hours later, the…
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πΊπ¬ Uganda Army Chief Says Troops Deployed to South Sudan Capital
Ugandan special forces have been deployed to South Sudanβs capital, the Ugandan army chief said Tuesday, after rising tensions that have threatened a fragile peace agreement. Impoverished South Sudan has long been plagued by political instability and insecurity, but concerns have risen sharply in the past week after clashes between forces allied to the countryβs…
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πΈπ©Sudan files case against UAE at World Court for ‘complicity in genocide’
Sudan asked the ICJ to approve provisional measures to prevent what it said were acts of genocide allegedly facilitated by the Gulf state.Sudan has filed a case against the United Arab Emirates arguing that the Gulf state is complicit in genocide over its alleged support for Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, the International Court of…
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What Drives Population Growth in Africa and Decline in Europe? Insights into South Sudan, Niger, Angola, and Benin vs. Eastern Europe and Island Nations
As 2024 comes to a close, the demographic landscape across the globe reveals stark contrasts, with Africa leading the way in population growth while several regions in Europe and island nations experience significant declines. According to recent data, African nations such as South Sudan, Niger, Angola, and Benin are at the forefront of this growth,…
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South Sudan orders temporary ban on social media over violence in neighboring Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan — South Sudanese authorities on Wednesday ordered telecoms to block access to social media for at least 30 days, citing concerns over the dissemination of graphic content relating to the ongoing violence against South Sudanese in neighboring Sudan. The temporary ban, which could be extended to up to 90 days, will come…
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South Sudan embarks on cashless transition
South Sudan’s government officially announced a shift to cashless payments for civil servants and departmental funds, aiming to streamline financial processes, reduce corruption, and improve tax revenue mobilization. The government is promoting the use of commercial banks, online platforms, and mobile money transfers. Finance Minister Marial Dongrin Ater also highlighted other economic objectives, including enhancing…
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South Sudanβs Upcoming Election at Risk Amid Economic and Political Struggles
South Sudan is set to hold its first national election on December 22, 2024, since gaining independence in 2011. Given its conflict-ridden history, an election presents the opportunity to move the country closer to a stable and democratic future. However, the election faces significant risks due to economic decline and political tensions. The young nation…
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African Union Concludes Plans for New Sudanese Political Dialogue
The African Union has concluded preparatory meetings for the holding of another round of peace conference to end the fighting in Sudan. The talks, dubbed “Sudanese-Sudanese political dialogue,” will take place in the troubled nation “when a ceasefire has been reached” between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. The organizers say the…
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