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President Lazarus Chakwera, Vice President Saulos Chilima and former president Joyce Banda are attending the launch of a book called “The Asian Aspiration” in Lilongwe.
Among the four authors of the book is former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo and former Ethiopia prime minister, Hailemarian Desalegn.
Obasanjo is in the country attending the event.
Speaking at the launch, Obasanjo said “there is nothing Asians have done that we [Africans] could not do” in terms of development.
He said what they did was to set their priorities right and pursue them continuously, which Africans also need to do.
The former Nigeria leader has further pointed out that Africa must set priorities right, supported by both strong leadership and strong institutions.
Ethiopia: About 11,607 Arrested Since October
The State of Emergency Inquiry Board says Ethiopian authorities have arrested and detained about 11,607 people since October 9, 2016 in a measure put in place to curb widespread violence that had gripped the country, Al Jazeera reported.Lire aussi : Fête de Pâques: La dernière ligne droite
Taddesse Hordofa, chairperson of the board said the people are detained to in six prisons and there are 347 women among the detainees. In a television statement of Saturday, November 12, 2016, Taddesse Hordofa said, Some 11,607 individuals have so far been detained in six prisons, of which 347 are female, in connection with the state of emergency declared in the country, Al Jaeera quoted. He said offences for the arrests ranged from serious crimes such as attacking security forces using firearms or killing civilians and members of security forces to the much more mundane denying provision of public services and disrupting movement of