Cooper Inveen

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Senior Producer, West and Central Africa at Reuters

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Cerca de 50 hipopótamos são mortos envenenados por antraz no Congo

2 weeks ago | cnnbrasil.com.br | Cooper Inveen

Pelo menos 50 hipopótamos e outros animais de grande porte foram mortos envenenados por antraz no Parque Nacional Virunga, no leste do Congo. Os corpos foram vistos flutuando no Rio Ishasha em um dos grandes lagos da África, disseram o chefe do parque e uma autoridade local nesta terça-feira (8). Imagens compartilhadas pelo parque mostram os hipopótamos imóveis de lado e de costas na água, ou presos entre a folhagem nas margens lamacentas do rio.
Kenya MPs flaunting wealth on social media added fuel to tax protests

Jul 12, 2024 | reuters.com | David Lewis |Cooper Inveen

Kenya's youth-led protests target MPs' opulence amid tax hikeProtesters use X, TikTok to hold politicians accountablePresident Ruto dismisses cabinet, vows austerityGrowing movement to recall Kenyan lawmakers before 2027Audits show $13 mln child funds not fully accounted forNAIROBI, July 12 (Reuters) - Luxury cars, private helicopters, mounds of cash.
Social media fuels Kenyan youth backlash over lawmakers' opulence

Jul 12, 2024 | msn.com | David Lewis |Cooper Inveen

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Kenyans hold concert to remember those killed in protests

Jul 7, 2024 | sightmagazine.com.au | Humphrey Malalo |Cooper Inveen |David Adams

Nairobi, KenyaReutersHundreds of Kenyans attended a concert in the nation’s capital Nairobi on Sunday, chanting slogans and dancing, to commemorate the more than three dozen people killed in recent anti-government protests. At least 39 people were killed in the demonstrations that started on 18th June, as protesters pushed for planned tax hikes to be scrapped and the resignation of President William Ruto.
Will Africa's Great Green Wall hit 2030 goal?

Jun 13, 2024 | bizcommunity.com | Simon Jessop |Alessandra Prentice |Cooper Inveen

Africa's Great Green Wall, which is meant to restore degraded landscapes and boost economies across the continent, is low on cash and unlikely to meet a 2030 completion goal, the president of the most recent UN summit on desertification told Reuters. A girl carries a jerrycan filled with water at a Tolou Keur garden in the Walalde department of Podor, in the Great Green Wall of the Sahara and the Sahel area, Senegal, 11 July 2021.
Ghana LGBTQ activist says friends in hiding after crackdown bill passes

Mar 1, 2024 | timeslive.co.za | Cooper Inveen

Ghanaian trans woman and activist Angel Maxine fled to Berlin before parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ bill. She fears for the safety of the friends she has had to leave behind. Legislators on Wednesday unanimously passed the legislation that will intensify a crackdown on the rights of LGBTQ people and those accused of promoting lesbian, gay or other minority sexual or gender identities in the West African country.
Sierra Leone election observers flag "statistical inconsistencies"

Jun 29, 2023 | sightmagazine.com.au | Cooper Inveen
Sierra Leone President wins re-election, says electoral commission

Jun 27, 2023 | sightmagazine.com.au | Cooper Inveen |Bate Felix
Sierra Leone’s Maada Bio wins re-election for second term

Jun 27, 2023 | businesslive.co.za | Cooper Inveen