Tag: drug cartels
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Claudia Sheinbaum Elected Mexico’s First Female President, Faces Challenges Including Security and Gender-Based Violence
Claudia Sheinbaum has made history by being elected as Mexico’s first female president, succeeding the leftist President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Her victory comes amid Mexico’s most violent election in history, with significant challenges ahead including tackling the country’s rampant drug-related violence, migration issues, and relations with the United States. Claudia Sheinbaum, previously the Mayor…
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Severe Economic Crisis in Nigeria Leads to Public Protests and Calls for Government Action
In Nigeria, the nation faces its most severe economic crisis in generations, triggering widespread protests over soaring living costs. The government, under President Bola Tinubu, has implemented measures such as scrapping a popular fuel subsidy and floating the country’s currency, the Naira, which has since dropped to an all-time low against the US Dollar. The…