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Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Launches First Gold Refinery
[Premium Times] According to a statement by the Burkina Faso government's Information Service, Mr Traore said Burkina Faso has "reached a historic milestone in its quest for economic independence." St…
Botswana Sparks Global Outrage Over Elephant Slaughter for Independence Feasts
Botswana's government has authorized the hunting of 23 elephants and dozens of other wild animals to provide meat for independence day feasts, prompting condemnation from conservationists and internat…
Burkina Faso Opens First Gold Refinery in Push for Economic Independence
Burkina Faso opened its first gold refinery, pushing ahead with plans to better organise the commercialisation of the precious metal in one of the continent's top producers. Stakeholders assess operat…
Concerned Citizens Urge CJI to Uphold Liberty of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam
The signatories, who wrote to CJI on the eve of India’s 80th Independence day, invoked the Supreme Court’s 2021 judgment in K.A. Najeeb, which held that prolonged incarceration can violate an accused …
Greta Thunberg Hits the Zurich Film Festival — and Issues a Rallying Cry
The Swedish activist attended the world premiere of Patrick Wally's 'My Home of Wind and Sand,' a powerful documentary on Najla Mohamed Lamin's fight for Western Saharan independence. Stakeholders ass…