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Countries Tanzanian mine collapse buries 25 people Dar es Salaam – Rescue operations were ongoing at a Tanzanian mine which collapsed three days ago, burying at... Read more 15 Aug, 2025
Countries People with disabilities demand better access to public transport Wheelchair users and other people with disabilities picketed at the Civic Centre in Cape Town on Monday to demand... Read more 5 Nov, 2024
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