Gender-based violence: French proposed bill aims to strengthen protections

Kenya: Nairobi Tests Flood Response As Agencies Set Up Emergency Command Centre

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi has begun testing its emergency response system ahead of the October-December rains, with national and county agencies setting up a joint command centre at Charter…

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Namibia: We Are Not Going Anywhere - Oshakati Residents

[Namibian] Residents occupying land at Onawa Extension 7 at Oshakati have refused to vacate the area despite a removal deadline issued by the Oshakati Town Council.

• Residents of Onawa Extension 7 refuse to vacate despite removal deadline.
• Town council maintains illegal occupation is unlawful.
• Residents cite poverty and lack of affordable housing as reasons.

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Pakistani airstrikes kill 10 civilians in Afghanistan, U.N. mission says

Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan killed 22 terrorists, but Afghanistan's Taliban regime and the U.N. mission in the country say mostly children were killed.

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