Damien Glez, Author at This is Africa

Cartoon | Nigeria elections 2023

Damien Glez — Fri, 03 Feb 2023 11:53:29 +0000

Nigerians will soon choose who will be their next president in a general election and the stakes could not be higher for the frontrunners. The country faces various economic, security and social challenges.

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Cartoon | Lavrov visit to South Africa

Damien Glez — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 11:50:41 +0000

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov this week made a high-profile trip to South Africa, another indication of how much Russia is working to strengthen African cooperation.

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Cartoon | UK High Court upholds a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda

Damien Glez — Wed, 21 Dec 2022 21:34:54 +0000

The UK’s plan to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, the High Court in London has ruled. In a partnership with Rwanda, the UK will pay Rwanda to handle asylum claims, a move strongly criticised by rights groups.

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Cartoon | South Africa president survives impeachment vote

Damien Glez — Wed, 14 Dec 2022 22:35:24 +0000

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has survived an impeachment vote in the National Assembly but faces a tough test to remain as the ANC party's president.

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Cartoon: Odinga says President Ruto is a “puppet of the West”

Damien Glez — Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:43:55 +0000

Kenyan politician Raila Odinga has accused President William Ruto of getting too cosy with the West. Odinga said the newly-elected Ruto is a puppet of the West, putting the interests of foreign powers above that of Kenyans.

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