PALO ALTO, California and CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Varian (NYSE: VAR) announced Groote Schuur Hospital …
Month: April 2019
Benin Internet Shutdown Repeats Pattern of Government Censorship Across Africa
WASHINGTON When authorities in Benin turned off the country’s internet during parliamentary elections Sunday, they became the ninth African government …
Growing Concerns Over Saudi Arabia’s Rights Abuses
WASHINGTON The recent mass execution of dozens of Saudi citizens has drawn wide criticism from rights groups and governments around …
‘Incredibly Difficult’ to Reach Mozambique Cyclone Survivors
PEMBA, MOZAMBIQUE Rains were still pounding parts of northern Mozambique on Tuesday, several days after Cyclone Kenneth, while the United …
Critics Slam Multimillion-dollar Deal Between South Sudan, US-based Lobbying Firm
JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN Critics are voicing opposition to an effort by South Sudan to block the establishment of a special …
Congo Drops Mercenaries Investigation of Opposition Leader Katumbi
KINSHASA Congolese prosecutors have dropped an investigation into allegations opposition leader Moise Katumbi hired mercenaries, a document showed on Tuesday, …