Journalist groups condemn Kenyan government turning off independent television channels
Journalist groups have condemned Kenyan authorities for turning off television stations to prevent them from showing opposition leader Raila Odinga’s fake inauguration ceremony They say it’s official intimidation. After two delays, Raila Odinga carried out his protest against vote rigging which he maintains secured President Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory last year. He swore himself in as […]
George Weah wants to remove racist citizenship provisions in Liberia’s constitution
Liberia’s new President George Weah says he’ll change a racist constitutional provision restricting citizenship of his country to blacks. He’ll also repeal the law preventing foreigners from owning land in Liberia. Delivering his first state of the nation address to Parliament , Liberian President George Weah says he’s inherited an economy that leaves a lot […]