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Son sprays insecticide into 83-year-old mom’s eyes and beats her with crutches in KZN

Tongaat, KZN – An 83-year-old woman was brutally assaulted by her adult son in their Belvedere home in Tongaat... Read more

8 hours ago

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NGO says Sahel-based jihadists spilling into Africa’s west coast

Abidjan – Jihadist violence in the Sahel region is spreading to countries along Africa’s western coast, global conflict monitoring group... Read more

12 Dec

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Tanzania opposition says 2,000 killed in election violence

Dar es Salaam –  Tanzania’s main opposition party on Thursday said more than 2,000 people were killed in a... Read more

12 Dec

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Tanzania election violence commission is not ‘independent or impartial’: opposition

Nairobi –  Tanzania’s main opposition party on Wednesday rejected a commission set up to probe killings during last month’s... Read more

20 Nov

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Sahel nations must unite to contain raging violence: UN chief

United Nations –  UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for Sahel nations to put aside their differences to tackle mounting... Read more

19 Nov

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Malema speaks out: ‘Respect women like queens!’ ahead of SA’s GBV shutdown

Durban – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has called for united action to end gender-based violence (GBV)... Read more

10 Nov

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Violence in Sudan’s El-Fasher could be war crimes, says top court

Port Sudan – The International Criminal Court warned on Monday that atrocities committed in Sudan’s El-Fasher could amount to... Read more

4 Nov

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Over 100 killed in Rio police crackdown on powerful narco gang

Rio de Janeiro – Residents of a Rio de Janeiro community lined up their dead in harrowing scenes Wednesday... Read more

30 Oct

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WATCH | Grade R teacher plays Disney to protect kids from gang violence

Cape Town – A Grade R teacher, Sinead Majiet, at Yellowwood Primary in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town,  was praised... Read more

23 Sep

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Deadly campus chaos — WSU families seek justice as Jafta probes violence

Cape Town – The Jafta Commission of Inquiry is investigating deadly and violent incidents at Walter Sisulu University (WSU),... Read more

13 Sep