Africa News Tonight: New Syrian leaders face challenges, some liberation parties lose support, African mealworm may fight plastic pollution - December 12, 2024
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The rebel group led known as Hayat Tahrir al- Sham faces huge challenges in governing Syria, where in Damascus today a funeral turned into a protest rally. In southern Africa, former liberation movements, their political skills shaped by struggles against colonialism and white minority rule, either lost elections or have felt their grip on government weaken severely. Scientists in Kenya say they are studying a mealworm native to Africa that can consume and biodegrade plastic.