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Why are so many people in France angry about pension overhaul?

Why are so many people in France angry about pension overhaul?

From: Inside Story Protests intensify against President Emmanual Macron’s plans to raise the retirement age.  Changing France’s state pension system to one that is more affordable for the government was a central plank of President Emmanual Macron’s re-election campaign. However, the reform, which includes raising the retirement age from 62 …

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BRAC International Signs MoU with Rwanda to Empower People in Extreme Poverty

BRAC International Signs MoU with Rwanda to Empower People in Extreme Poverty

Jean Claude Muhire, Rwanda Program Director of BRAC Ultra-Poor Graduation Initiative, a flagship program at BRAC International, and Samuel Dusengiyumva, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government sign the MoU in Kigali, Rwanda. Credit BRAC UPGI. by Joyce Chimbi (kigali) Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Inter Press Service KIGALI, Mar 21 …

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Congratulations Catriona, they heard you loud and clear and killed more people in the governorship election – Activist Aisha Yesufu calls out UK?s Ambassador to Nigeria for telling Nigerians to be proud of the presidential election

Activist Aisha Yesufu has called out UK’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Catriona Laing for telling Nigerians to be proud of the presidential election.   In a video she shared, Aisha Yesufu recalled how Catriona said she was fascinated by the presidential election. She sarcastically “congratulated” the UK ambassador, adding that Nigerian …

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Ndi Igbo did Nothing to Tinubu or Sanwo-Olu but you orchestrated a rage against a people who have dwelt peaceably in Lagos before you both became politicians – Oby Ezekwesili speaks on election violence

Ndi Igbo did Nothing to Tinubu or Sanwo-Olu but you orchestrated a rage against a people who have dwelt peaceably in Lagos before you both became politicians - Oby Ezekwesili speaks on election violence

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili took to her Twitter handle to berate President-elect, Bola Tinubu and the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over the attack meted out during the governorship and House of assembly elections in Lagos state today March 18.   Many people were prevented from voting just …

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