South Africa: Sassa Condemns ‘Selling’ Queue Positions At Its Offices

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has strongly condemned the illegal and exploitative practice of “selling” queue positions at its local offices.

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Zambia: Democratic Senators Press State Department on Conditioning HIV Aid on Economic Concessions

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[United States Senate] Washington, DC — Yesterday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) sent a...

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South Africa: Water Prices Jump 68 Percent in Five Years

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[Scrolla] A new report shows that water prices went up by 68% between 2020 and July 2025 across the whole country. Bad pipes and dry weather mean fixing the...

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South Africa: Graduates Face Unemployment Without Artificial Intelligence Skills

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[Scrolla] Many businesses in South Africa say they cannot hire young graduates because they do not have practical workplace computer skills. Experts say education must change to include practical...

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South Africa: Cape Town Health Workers Protest, Demand Permanent Jobs

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[GroundUp] Community health workers marched through the streets to the provincial legislature in Cape Town on Thursday to demand that the provincial health department employ them permanently.

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Botswana: Death Row Cell Where Dawn Is Memory and Grave Is Roommate

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[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone — A heavily guarded metal door swings open. Entrance is restricted and monitored by guards.

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Malawi: Company Sold Stolen and Expired Insulin to Malawi’s Hospitals

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[GroundUp] Yet it has got away with minor sanctions and continues to operate

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Zimbabwe: At Least 18 Dead After Commuter Omnibus Catches Fire, Explodes Along Bulawayo-Beitbridge Highway

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[New Zimbabwe] AROUND 18 people have died after a commuter omnibus caught fire and exploded along the Bulawayo Beitbridge Highway Thursday afternoon, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed.

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Zimbabwe: 18 Dead After Commuter Omnibus Explodes on Bulawayo-Beitbridge Highway

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[263Chat] At least 18 people have died after a passenger kombi burst into flames on the Bulawayo-Beitbridge Road near Gwanda tollgate, police say.

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Namibia: Fishrot Accused Asks for Trial to Proceed

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[Namibian] The Fishrot fraud, corruption and racketeering trial should proceed while attempts to appeal against rulings given in the case continue, one of the lawyers involved in the matter...

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