Former Mozambique president deplores Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara
Former Mozambique President Joaquim Chissano deplores Morocco’s continued occupation of Westerrn Sahara. He tells the Pan African Parliament in Midrand it is a shame that decades after Africa has beaten off colonialism, racism and apartheid one of its countries should continue to suffer at the hands of a continental neighbour. Ends intro Joaquim Chiassano is […]
Egypt journalists protest police raiding their union headquarters
Egypt’s journalists’ union’s called for the dismissal of the interior minister and launched an open-ended sit-in at its headquarters in downtown Cairo. It’s protesting the detention of two journalists on its premises on Sunday night. ends intro. On World Press Freedom Day Egypt’s Journalist Syndicate has announced a general assembly to be held tomorrow with […]