Fewer journalists killed on the job this past year
This year has seen a welcome decrease in the number of journalists killed on the job. It’s the lowest number in 17 years. Executive director of the Committee To Protest Journalist Joel Simon says there’s no room for complacency has enemies of press freedom have a considerable armory. CPJ boss Joel Simon doesn’t know whether […]
Congolese families sue tech giants over deaths and injuries to children mining cobalt for smartphones
Five of the world’s techno giants are being sued by Congolese families over deaths and injuries to children mining cobalt fours in smartphones and computers. They include Apple, Google’s parent company Alphabet, Microsoft , Dell and Tesla. A US-based non profit organization called International Rights Advocates is handling the case involving 14 families in the […]
Angola recovers $5 billion in stolen public money
Angola’s recovered $5billion in funds stolen from their public coffers. $3billion of this comes from the country’s sovereign wealth fund. ends intro Angolan Justice Minister Francisco Queiroz did not give much detail when he made this disclosure to a conference in Abu Dhabi other than to say the stolen money had been siphoned off at […]