Why foreign aid is hurting africa

President-elect Joe BidenJoe BidenAzar in departure letter says Capitol riot threatens to 'tarnish' administration's accomplishments House Democrats introduce measures to oppose Trump's bomb sale to Saudis On The Money: Retail sales drop in latest sign of weakening economy | Fast-food workers strike for minimum wage | US officials raise concerns over Mexico's handling of energy permits MORE's emerging foreign policy team is being characterized as an Obama era rerun. In fact, the careers of his intended State Department leadership all date back at least to President Clinton’s first term some 28 years ago. Secretary of State designate Antony BlinkenAntony BlinkenOvernight Defense: Agency watchdogs probing response to Capitol riots | 25,000 guardsmen now approved for inauguration security | Troops levels in Afghanistan, Iraq hit 2,500 Biden nominates Samantha Power to lead USAID State Department cancels travel amid transition efforts MORE started out back then as … [Read more...] about For Joe Biden, an experienced foreign policy team

"The situation with the family clearly isn't ideal, and it has been a very difficult year for them all. But are they unhappy out there? No, I don't think that's right, I think they are pretty happy actually, but I think they wrestle with their position in life, I think they all do. I think [Prince] William does, too. I don't think he finds it easy," Bradby added, according to the report. … [Read more...] about Prince Harry ‘heartbroken’ over royal family rift, friend says: ‘A lot of hurt feelings’

"Effectively they have just decided to completely leave the Royal family, that has never been done - I mean, you could go back to the Duke of Windsor but that was in very different circumstances  - it’s never been done voluntarily before and no one still is absolutely clear how it is going to work. … [Read more...] about Meghan and Harry’s royal exit left ‘a lot of hurt feelings on all sides’, TV pal says

Cawthorn — now armed with a handgun, he said — took shelter in the office of a colleague. “It was a great bonding experience,” he said. “But it literally felt like a scene from The Lord of the Rings. You kind of see the orcs — Helm’s Deep, or taking over Minas Tirith, whatever — it just looks like the enemy is on something that they’re not supposed to be on … And the worst part was they’re all waving these American flags and these MAGA flags, and you want to say, ‘You don’t represent me at all. That’s not my movement. You’re not part of my party one bit if you’re taking this kind of extreme action.’ One can say, ‘You can only push somebody so much, and they watched the Black Lives Matter people do this all summer,’ blah blah blah — but at the end of the day, there’s no excuse for it.” … [Read more...] about What Madison Cawthorn Saw at the Insurrection

The internet has been down for four days, and government spokesman Ofwono Opondo said the measure was taken due to “abuse, misuse, disinformation, fake news with the overall objective of undermining the integrity of the electoral process including the results… and possibly to cause destabilisation”. … [Read more...] about Uganda’s Museveni extends 35-year rule with disputed election win