
Violence and looting point to food crisis in S.Africa lockdown
"Mr President we are in the middle of a food crisis. It's war out here," warned Joanie Fredericks, a community…
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"Mr President we are in the middle of a food crisis. It's war out here," warned Joanie Fredericks, a community…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPIran on Saturday announced 73 new deaths from the coronavirus, raising the official toll to 5,031 as the government allowed…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFP"Mr President we are in the middle of a food crisis. It's war out here," warned Joanie Fredericks, a community…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPIsrael's arrest of senior Palestinian officials for "illegal" efforts to contain coronavirus and the Jewish state's closure of a clinic…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPStranded in Kathmandu, running out of cash and with no way to get home, Alexander Sys is one of hundreds…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPThe Union Jack is slowly lowered. An enormous clamour rising from across Salisbury's Rufaro stadium hits fever pitch as 36,000…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPLesotho's embattled prime minister on Saturday announced he had deployed the military onto the streets to "restore order" saying some…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPCoronavirus deaths have surged past 150,000 worldwide with nearly a quarter of them in the United States, where President Donald…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPPeople in Sweden with foreign backgrounds are disproportionately affected by the new coronavirus, underscoring the grim reality of segregation and…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPCoronavirus deaths have surged past 150,000 worldwide with nearly a quarter of them in the United States, where President Donald…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPPolice in Hong Kong carried out a sweeping operation against high-profile democracy campaigners on Saturday, arresting 13 activists on charges…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPItaly is staring down the barrel of the worst recession since World War II, which could bolster the far-right and…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPDarwin Castillo's father died in Guayaquil during the coronavirus pandemic that has caused the Ecuadoran city's health system to collapse.…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPA bearded Orthodox priest carefully assembles a plastic visor as he works with a group of volunteers to provide Ukrainian…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPAn operation by France's Chinese community to help the diaspora during the coronavirus outbreak by distributing masks, disinfectant and gloves…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPOne of the rising stars of traditional Senegalese wrestling, Moussa Diop has been driven off the beaches of Dakar, where…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPWith a list of names in his hand, Alfa Barrie is on the phone to an African migrant, one of…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPElderly residents left soiled and unfed after their caregivers fled the premises, 31 deaths in the space of a few…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPSix months after the largest social unrest in 30 years broke out, the streets of Chile are calm once again…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPAfter making it through the first night breathing on her own, 60-year-old Martina Hamacher can only say: "I've been lucky."…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPIsrael's arrest of senior Palestinian officials for "illegal" efforts to contain coronavirus and the Jewish state's closure of a clinic…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPNorth Korea sharply stepped up trade in coal and oil products last year in defiance of UN sanctions through the…
Published on 18.04.2020 by AFP AFPInternational financial institutions and African leaders warned on Friday the continent needs tens of billions of dollars in additional money…
Published on 17.04.2020 by AFP AFPInternational financial institutions and African leaders warned on Friday the continent needs tens of billions of dollars in additional money…
Published on 17.04.2020 by AFP AFPBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday defended his decision to restart economic activity in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic,…
Published on 17.04.2020 by AFP AFPMorocco's army has mobilised all its resources to help the health system tackle the coronavirus pandemic, beefing up facilities for…
Published on 17.04.2020 by AFP AFPThe World Bank and IMF said on Friday Africa needs $44 billion more to fight the coronavirus pandemic despite a…
Published on 17.04.2020 by AFP AFPPrime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced Can$1.7 billion (US$1.2 billion) to help Canada's oil sector, struggling with low prices,…
Published on 17.04.2020 by AFP AFPFormer world under-20 champion Paul Jordaan announced his retirement from rugby on Friday at the age of 28 to rear…
Published on 17.04.2020 by AFP AFPThe World Bank and IMF said on Friday Africa needs $44 billion more to fight the coronavirus pandemic despite a…
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