Africa: AU Advances Drive to Make Democracy a Lived Experience Across Africa, With Media and Socialisation At Its Core

Africa: AU Advances Drive to Make Democracy a Lived Experience Across Africa, With Media and Socialisation At Its Core

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The African Union Commission is stepping up efforts to strengthen democracy across the continent by promoting people-centred socialisation, credible information, public participation and the role of media in democratic life. The African Union Commission’s Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security convened the 2nd Roundtable on Democracy, Media and Socialisation in…

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Africa: AU Advances Drive to Make Democracy a Lived Experience Across Africa, With Media and Socialisation At Its Core

Africa: Early Mammals Weren’t All Loners, As Scientists Thought – Some Already Lived in Pairs Alongside the Dinosaurs

About 200 million years ago, furry little egg-laying creatures evolved the ability to feed their offspring with a secretion from some special glands: milk. Their evolutionary journey continued and by about 160 million years ago, the first mammals with a real placenta had come into being. Instead of laying eggs, they gave birth to live…

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Man found amid 1,000 pounds of trash in national forest said he’d lived on parkland for 8 years

Man found amid 1,000 pounds of trash in national forest said he’d lived on parkland for 8 years

A man amassed around 1,000 pounds of trash at a campsite in Arizona’s Tonto National Forest, where, he told police, he’d been living for eight years, according to court documents. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mark Aaron Gatz pleaded guilty Monday to violating fire restrictions…

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