Tag: South Africa
US Jails Full Of Abuse And Overcrowding
Several prisons denied claims about deteriorating conditions or did not respond to requests for comment
Police Investigating Deaths of 21 Suspected Illegal Miners In South African
Observers say deaths show how rampant and dangerous illegal mining has become in the country
Ex-President Zuma Calls Courts Unjust After Completing Jail Term
Jacob Zuma’s allegations come just two months before ruling African National Congress party convention
We Are In The Grips Of Information Disorder
Without facts, there is no truth. Without truth, there is no trust. Without trust, there is no no shared reality, no democracy, and it’s impossible to deal with the world’s existential proble…
Workers of South Africa’s Freight And Rail Operator Transnet commenced Commence Strike Over Pay
South Africa’s freight and rail operator Transnet called on strikers to ‘consider the long-term consequences’.
18 Died In Southern Mexico Attack by Gunmen
Gunmen in southern Mexico killed at least 18 people in an attack on Wednesday, including the town's mayor, authorities said.
Rail Workers In South Africa’s Going On Strike Thursday - Union
Transnet has been operating below capacity due to a deficit of locomotives, poor conservation and vandalization and theft of its structure, going miners billions of rand in implicit profit. A strike would paralyze freight rail services and impact South Af...
U.S. To Redirect Afghanistan’s Frozen Assets After Taliban Rejects Deal
U.S. to redirect Afghanistan’s frozen assets after Taliban rejects deal