SADC agrees to send troops to Mozambique to combat ISIS

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A summit of leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has agreed to deploy a regional military force in northern Mozambique to combat the

Get vaccinated, or risk losing your job – Cathay Pacific

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Cathay Pacific has told its aircrew that they must get a Covid vaccination by 31 August or risk losing their jobs, according to the BBC.

Gauteng to sue editor, media group over ‘Tembisa 10’ saga

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The Gauteng government has instructed the State Attorney to institute legal action against editor of the Pretoria News Piet Rampedi, and the title’s owners, Independent

Adams leads Democratic primary for New York mayoralty

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Eric Adams, a former policeman, is leading the primary to become the Democratic Party’s candidate for mayor of New York City. By late yesterday, over

Call for Russian mercenaries to leave CAR

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A coalition of opposition political parties in the Central African Republic (CAR) has called on Russian mercenaries to leave the country in the wake of

New restrictions for Sydney amid Delta variant Covid scare

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Sydney’s 5.3 million residents have been told to wear masks indoors, and many have been banned from travelling out of the city, as health authorities

‘No safe space’ from Covid risk in SA schools – union

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As the two-week roll-out of vaccines for more than 580 000 teachers begins today, and the basic education ministry says schooling must continue, the Educators’ Union

Cambodian environmental activists charged with ‘insulting’ the king

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Three Cambodian environmental activists have been charged with plotting against the government and insulting the king, following their documenting waste run-off into Phnom Penh’s Tonlé

Zimbabwean app launched to report abuse

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Zimbabwean activist group Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has produced an app for mobile phones that will enable people to report human rights abuses. The app,

Taiwan pulls staff from Hong Kong

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Staff at Taiwan’s representative office in Hong Kong have begun to leave after demands from the city’s government that they commit to the latter’s ‘One