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Photo credit: Aljazeera The government of Canadian Prime Minister Mr Justin Trudeau has survived a no-confidence vote against it by the Conservative Party. Global News reports that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s motion stating the House had no confidence was defeated after the NDP and Bloc Quebecois joined the Liberals in voting against it. It marked a great test…

Photo credit: Human rights watch Rwandan forces and M23 rebels have shelled refugee camps and other highly populated areas in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on many occasions this year, according to Human Rights Watch. The Guardian reports the NGO has also accused the DRC’s armed forces and its allied militias of putting the…

Photo credit: BBC Kidnap fears gripped people as a long-distance bus travelling to Uganda was attacked by gunmen in South Sudan. BBC reports that the bus was attacked on a main road in Juba, leaving at least one person dead and several others feared kidnapped, according to the army. Images from the scene showed flames…

Photo credit: Frontpage Africa Authorities in Sierra Leone have impounded a 14-seater aircraft for needing proper landing permits and not originating from any recognized airfield in Liberia. The plane, with four crew members, allegedly illegally landed at Freetown International Airport while travelling from Liberia to Mexico.  The Sierra Leonean government said the crew needed to…

Photo credit: Canberry Times About five hundred people died in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, including thirty-five children, according to the health ministry. Malay Mail reports that the strikes on Hezbollah strongholds marked the deadliest day of cross-border violence since the Gaza war began. Arab states have strongly criticized Israel for the escalating hostilities with Hezbollah. The war started…

Photo credit: the Varsity Last Wednesday, thousands rallied in Queen’s Park, Toronto, demanding justice for the ongoing mercury crisis plaguing Grassy Narrows First Nation. The First Nation organized the rally and was supported by over six hundred non-profits, unions, and human rights groups. Tagged the Grassy Narrows River Run rally, the demands were for provincial and…

Photo credit: Africa rebirth Oooboon too Africa is beieved to be the beginning of man. Indeed, it’s seen as the beginning of man’s civilization. Since the records are there, I do not think it would be wise to let that distract us. The topic I want to discuss today is why should there be lack…