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A quick look into top topics as we start a new week.
The Economic Freedom Fighters launched their manifesto at the Giant Stadium in Soshanguve over the weekend. The theme of the campaign was “our...
Peace in the works for CAR
In hopes of ending the conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR), the first ever face-to-face peace talks were called in Sudan on 24 January between the government, civil societies, and armed groups.
The talks...
Thousands rally to promote religious freedom ahead of World Interfaith Harmony Week
In light of the upcoming United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week, the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religions and Linguistic Communities (CRL Commission) is working to increase its...
A day of terror for Kenya
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya addressed his people on Wednesday morning following the terrorist attack that left the country reeling on Tuesday.
“My heart and that of every Kenyan goes out to every to innocent...
Mnangagwa adds fuel to the fire
After years of economic distress in Zimbabwe, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced that there will be a 150% increase on all fuel prices and diesel. However, this announcement was not welcomed well by the citizens....
BREAKING NEWS: Another woman falls victim to coercive conversion
Less than a week after the memorial service of Ji-In Gu, a young woman killed through coercive conversion programmes carried out by the Christian Council of Korea (CCK) in South Korea, another woman fell...
Stampede at Bushiri church leads to the loss of three lives
On 28 December 2018, the congregants of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church led by Shepherd Bushiri filled the Tshwane Events Centre that houses their church to receive final blessings of the year. What...
Wonder Woman: Desiree Ellis
Desiree Ellis will go down in history as the individual who made 2018 Banyana Banyana’s year to shine. South Africa stood up and took notice of the women’s national soccer team as they went...
Honouring Ji-In Gu: shedding light on coercive conversion, violation of religious freedom, human rights...
Hundreds gathered in Cape Town yesterday to show their support for the religious freedom of all citizens and to honour the late Miss Ji-in Gu, who was kidnapped and killed in South Korea on...
Weekly Peace Report 15-21 December
Highlighting the peace efforts of global citizens, this week we look at the ongoing peace between Ethiopia and Eritrea, and among Ethiopian ethnic groups; Afghan Taliban and US officials meets to end Afghanistan war;...
