Carley Petesch
@carleypetesch
AP Newsperson for The Associated Press, U.S. Desk. Former AP West Africa correspondent in Dakar and Africa News Desk in Johannesburg.
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https://apnews.com 11-11-2011 10:55:38
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Happy Labour day to all fellow working journalists. Trevor Noah reminding the WH press corps what it’s all about
An Ethiopian court has ordered journalist Amir Aman Kiyaro to be released on bail after being imprisoned for four months without charges. Kiyaro was granted bail while prosecutors determine whether or not to press charges against him. #FreeAmirAmanKiyaro apne.ws/O2B3rhL
AP calls for release of Ethiopian journalist in detention (from The Associated Press) #FreeAmirAmanKiyaro apnews.com/article/9ab308…
#BurkinaFaso ’s President Kabore is being held by mutinous soldiers. There’s a heavy military build up outside the state broadcaster awaiting remarks apnews.com/article/32e6bd…
Women step up, fill the gaps in Burkina Faso's virus fight by The Associated Press. Text Sam Mednick photos Sophie Garcia 🍉 and video by me. With the support of European Journalism Centre. apimagesblog.com/blog/2021/11/2…
Africa's 'Great Green Wall' shifts focus to hold off desert (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/ca6749…
West African health officials race to vaccinate amid spikes (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/d90b8e…
A worrying sign as the festival arrives in a nation that was thought to have cases under control. Senegal to celebrate Tabaski amid dramatic COVID-19 surge
(from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/d48248…
Deaths climb to 72 in South Africa riots after Zuma jailed (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/fe49fe…
The gap in medical oxygen availability “is one of the defining health equity issues, I think, of our age,” said Peter Piot, director of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. My report with Lori Hinnant and colleagues on critical lack of oxygen in Africa, Latin America
Ghana 1st nation to receive coronavirus vaccines from COVAX (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/f8058e…