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Madiba laid strong foundation for South Africas foreign policy

Sunday Wor...June 4, 2023

By Bonang Mohale South Africa’s foreign policy choice must be premised on strong principles. Let us together fortify our foundations and build a great and resilient future – a state’s…

China steps up use of exit bans under Xi rights group

AFPMay 2, 2023

Among those targeted have been lawyers, journalists and foreign business executives

UN Set to Host Crucial Afghanistan Meeting

adminApril 30, 2023

Ayaz Gul VOA News April 30, 2023 ISLAMABAD — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has renewed a call for Afghanistan’s Taliban to remove curbs on women’s rights to work and…

Overnight strikes hit several Ukrainian cities

AFPApril 28, 2023

Woman, toddler killed, others injured

Cook Islands Parliament decriminalises homosexuality

Cook Islan...April 16, 2023

Cook Islands Parliament has repealed provisions in its Crimes Act that criminalised homosexuality. The Crimes (Sexual Offences) Amendment Bill 2023 which, among other things, aimed to decriminalise homosexuality was presented…

Zimbabwe Conviction and sentencing of opposition spokesperson shows escalating assault on freedom of expression

Amnesty In...April 7, 2023

Responding to the conviction and sentencing of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) national spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere after she was accused of “publishing falsehoods” for a video she posted on Twitter…