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The family home in South African townships is contested – why occupation, inheritance and history are clashing with laws
During apartheid, black South Africans could not own land – and therefore their homes – in what were classified…
Ontario’s Greenbelt is safe for now, but will the scandal alter Doug Ford’s course?
Monday, 02 October 2023 03:44 Written by theconversation Mark Winfield, York University, Canada Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s extraordinary reversal on his decision to open the Greater Toronto…
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The fraught history of India and the Khalistan movement
Friday, 22 September 2023 06:06 Written by theconversation The Indian government has warned its citizens living in Canada to exercise “extreme caution” due to a “deteriorating security environment”…
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China’s population grew older and richer: policy lessons for some African countries
China’s population peaked, and is now falling. Tang Ke/VCG via Getty Images Lauren Johnston, University of Sydney For decades China…
AU peacekeepers are leaving Somalia: what needs to happen to keep the peace
The phased withdrawal of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (Atmis) began earlier this year and is scheduled to…
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South Africa can’t crack the inequality curse. Why, and what can be done
South Africa is ranked one of the most unequal societies in the world. The Conversation Africa spoke to Imraan Valodia,…
Why mothers and babies will suffer more as Africa grows hotter
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Quack nurse arrested for making a patient permanently disabled after injecting him in the nerve
Thursday, 14 September 2023 05:20 Written by gistlover It is reported that after committing the act, she threatened the life of the victim as well as that…
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Niger’s coup weakens regional fight against Boko Haram: four reasons why
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum was detained and deposed on 26 July by his military guard under the command of General…
Marching to Ottawa for neglected and murdered Indigenous men: One family’s fight for justice grows
Friday, 01 September 2023 03:27 Written by THECONVERSATION Amanda Snell (left) stands next to her car which has a photo of her deceased partner, Steven Dubois, taped to…
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