Only since the government had categorically denied a military coup had taken place, the Army in Burkina Faso has announced it had ousted the President, suspended the constitution, dissolved government…
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International
Burkina Faso: A Soldiers’ Protest, Not A Military Coup Says Government
by Vincent Gasana 3:11 pmNot a coup d’état in the West African country of Burkina Faso, but a mutiny among the military, over the government’s handling of the jihadist insurgency, says the government. Residents…
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Special Reports
Tax Us More To Aid Global Recovery, “Millionaire Patriots” Urge World Governments
by Vincent Gasana 10:23 amAs the World Economic Forum (WEF) prepares for its annual meeting in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos, which this year is to be held virtually, a group of some…
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Voices
Covid-19: China Urged To Change Course, But Why Fix A Policy That Isn’t Broken?
by Vincent Gasana 9:47 pmChina’s undoubted success in combating the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has discombobulated many Western commentators, who are loathe to acknowledge it, and credit the country’s policies. Now they seem to sense an…
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National
Rwanda Medical Supply Demonstrates Country’s Capacity For Medical Supply Chain
by Vincent Gasana 2:51 pmAlthough unintended, it was a reminder of the kind of pressures the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic is putting on provision of other healthcare needs. The Ministry of Health, in partnership with USAID,…
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Voices
Covid-19: Can the World Turn From Vaccine Nationalism To Vaccine Internationalism?
by Vincent Gasana 9:40 amTwo years since the world fell in the grip of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, it is clear that the concept of humanity coming together against the virus, has not come as…
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It is almost three months, since the new, Omicron variant, was discovered by South African scientists, tracking SARS-CoV-2. For health authorities around the world, it is a case of new…
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Voices
Rusesabagina “Hangers-On” Motivated By Malice, Or A Belief In Their Own Propaganda?
by Vincent Gasana 6:05 pmRusesabagina and his lawyer Gatera Gashabana in courtThe caricatures of Rwanda, emanating from the country’s detractors can be so extreme, stretching credulity to such a degree, it is tempting to…
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They have become a symbol of Christmas around the world. You probably have one, sitting in the corner of your house, festooned with fairy lights, and all manner of decorations,…
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International
Kigali Joins World Cities In Dazzling Light Display, But Only Three Hours To Bathe In It
by Vincent Gasana 5:04 pmThe SARS-Cov-2 has changed and, in some ways, halted Christmas and New Year festivities altogether, but some things do not change. As always, there will be a spike in demand…
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Special Reports
What Is Log4j, And Why Should You Worry About Its Vulnerability?
by Vincent Gasana 2:35 pmThe end of another week, come last Monday morning, you sat at your desk, turned on your computer as normal, without ever being concerned with a vulnerability to Log4j. If…
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Voices
Rusesabagina Campaign: Are UK Parliamentarians Duped Or Willing Accomplices?
by Vincent Gasana 1:19 pmWhen America sneezes, Britain catches a cold, so the saying goes. First, Baroness Helena Kennedy, in the House of Lords, then Chris Bryant, Sir Iain Duncan-Smith, Members of Parliament for…