French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Francois Bayrou as the new prime minister amidst political uncertainty following the resignation of Michel Barnier’s government. Bayrou is the fourth prime minister this year, with Macron facing pressure from opposition parties on the left and far right. The delay in appointing a successor reflects ongoing political turmoil in France, with the government facing challenges in addressing the country’s fiscal problems and meeting financial obligations.
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Displaced people in DR Congo face uncertain future after fleeing Goma
The Kanyaruchinya camp for displaced people in the DRC near Goma is now empty after 100,000 residents fled following an offensive by Rwanda-backed M23 fighters. The region has a history of conflict involving armed groups, with residents facing suffering, hunger, and poor living conditions. Displaced individuals are uncertain about returning home, with concerns about their future and the challenges they will face, including hunger and destroyed homes. Full Article
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