Malawi: ‘I Also Failed to Find Fuel in Zomba’ – Govt Spokesperson Namalomba’s Personal Ordeal Mirrors a Nation Running On Dry

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[Nyasa Times] Malawi’s fuel crisis is no longer just an economic story told in statistics and policy statements–it is now a lived, shared struggle, cutting across ordinary citizens and...

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South Africa: Home Affairs Dismisses False Reports on Passport-Free Travel for Lesotho Nationals

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[Govt of SA] The Department of Home Affairs has noted with concern various unfounded media reports and social media posts suggesting that Lesotho nationals will no longer be required...

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South Africa: Teen Pregnancies Are Dramatically Dropping. But Researchers Aren’t Sure Why

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[Bhekisisa] New research shows a steep decline in adolescent pregnancy rates across all nine provinces from 2021 to 2025, reversing course from previous years. It’s good news, even if...

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Malawi: Court Order Ignored? Pregnant Rape Survivors Still Blocked From Safe Abortion Services Despite Landmark Ruling

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[Nyasa Times] Pregnant girls who are survivors of sexual assault are still facing serious barriers in accessing sexual and reproductive health services–including safe and legal abortion care–despite a court...

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South Africa: Home Affairs Refutes Claims That Lesotho Nationals Can Enter South Africa Without Passports

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Home Affairs has expressed concern over unfounded media reports and social media posts suggesting that nationals of Lesotho will no longer be required to present...

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South Africa: Durban Shops Close As Locals Protest Against Immigrants

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[Scrolla] People badly beat foreign nationals in Durban on Tuesday after men attacked a woman during a local mass cleanup protest. Police boss Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi said he will meet...

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South Africa: Ramaphosa Faces Tough Choice Over Crime-Accused Police Chief Masemola

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[Daily Maverick] President Cyril Ramaphosa must make a critical decision regarding National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola, who is embroiled in a criminal case tied to a police scandal.

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