Dr Mark Busse and Sophie Faber examine West Papua’s history to see what’s at stake politically and economically in the current unrest…
December 2019
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West Papua
Ahead of Christmas, military, police officers killed in latest conflicts in Papua
by melaninby melaninBenny Mawel, The Jakarta Post Two military officers and a policeman have been killed during recent clashes in Papua, sparking fear among…
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By Niniek Karmini | AP JAKARTA, Indonesia — Two soldiers were killed in a clash between security forces and independence fighters in Indonesia’s restive…
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Solomon Islands
Christmas Message by the Prime Minister Manasseh Damukana Sogavare, MP
by melaninby melaninMy fellow Solomon Islanders, We have reached another milestone in our journey as a Christian country. Today we reach another Christmas in…
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XI Jimping–the president of China responding to an interviewer on Afrika and PNG.
by melaninby melaninYour thoughts fellow PNGeans/ fellow black people. “The only thing that the black man has inherited from the european colonization is the…
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By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press December 21, 2019 — 5:30am JAKARTA, Indonesia — Gunmen opened fire on a small commercial plane as…
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The 79 Member States of the Africa Caribbean Pacific (ACP) group passed a resolution at last week’s 9th ACP Summit of Heads of…
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A third woman MP has been elected in Solomon Islands. Lillian Maefai registered an historic by-election win in the East Makira constituency,…
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Kenya welcomes African Caribbean and Pacific Group of states attending the 9th Summit of the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) at KICC in Nairobi, Kenya.
by melaninby melaninNairobi, Kenya, Source: https://www.gpanreunification.org- Kenya welcomes African Caribbean and Pacific Group of states attending the 9th Summit of the African Caribbean and…
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Voters backing Bougainville’s independence from Papua New Guinea have won a landslide referendum victory, according to results released Wednesday — a major…