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Ethiopia ‘siege’ of Tigray hampering help for rape victims, says HRW

Nairobi – The Ethiopian government’s “effective siege” of Tigray is preventing victims of rape committed by warring parties during... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

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Nigerian man, 37, sentenced to life imprisonment for human trafficking, rape and assault

Cape Town – A Nigerian national was on Wednesday sentenced to five life imprisonment terms plus five years for human... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

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FW de Klerk ‘helped dismantle the apartheid system that brought him to power’

Johannesburg – FW de Klerk, South Africa’s last white president, dismantled the apartheid regime that brought him to power when... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

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Former SA president FW de Klerk, 85, dies, says foundation

Johannesburg – FW de Klerk, South Africa’s last white president, died on Thursday aged 85, his foundation announced. De... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

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Cyril Ramaphosa appoints new NYDA board

Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a new National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) board after... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

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Former central bank governor wins key Nigeria state election

Lagos – A former central bank governor won a key election in southeast Nigeria, results showed on Wednesday, beating President... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

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Man,31, allegedly kills his girlfriend and dies before he conceals her body

Cape Town – Police are investigating a case of murder after three people died in a horrific accident on... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

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Mozambique ex-minister to be extradited to US for fraud trial

Johannesburg – Mozambique’s ex-finance minister Manuel Chang, currently in detention in South Africa, will be extradited to the United States... Read more

10 Nov, 2021

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Family of murdered Kenyan woman sues UK army to demand answers

Nairobi – The family of a young Kenyan mother allegedly murdered by a British soldier almost a decade ago is... Read more

10 Nov, 2021

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UN says Ethiopia detains 72 World Food Programme drivers

Addis Ababa – The United Nations said on Wednesday that Ethiopia had detained 72 drivers working for the World... Read more

10 Nov, 2021