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The state of army barracks for asylum seekers have been brought into question further following MPs open letter The post Asylum seeker taken to army barrack-like accommodation at 2am appeared first on Voice Online.
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REVELATIONS by Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD) this week that political dialogue to extricate the country from the current political and economic crises is hamstrung by selfishness and egotism of both the ruling Zanu PF party and main opposition MDC Alliance party, while not
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Rooted: Educator Stephanie Boyce shares her hair story
… Dallas, Texas. I also teach African American studies at the University of … . Stephanie Boyce: We understand as African-Americans fought for our rights to … my father was the first African-American to graduate from an all …
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Zimbabwe gets first batch of Sinopharm jabs from China | Africanews
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Zimbabwe: ED Petitioned Over Police Corruption
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Parents petition govt over teachers’ strike
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President Bio commits to human rights as complaints of violation  double
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Up in arms over the Egyptian President's state visit to France, around 20 protesters gathered outside the Paris National Assembly late on Monday, shouting "down with
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Angola: Parliament Passes Judicial Package
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Why human rights should guide responses to coronavirus pandemic
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Govt okays steep school fees hike
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South Africa: In-Depth - Women Living With HIV, Still Waiting On Redress After 'Forced Sterilisations'
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‘Molested’ MDC Alliance official arrested for reporting abuse
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Zim yet to taste independence
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Zimbabwe: World Leaders Want to Travel to Zim for Covid Vaccination - ED
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BCC under fire over $2m water levy
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DCC candidates invoke ED, Chiwenga names in campaigns
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Kenya: Bishops Appeal to Government Not to Close Kakuma and Daadab Refugee Camps
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Gender equality well earned during war
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BCC fails to explain prolonged water shortages
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