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Piers Potter
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The Struggles of Sierra Leone’s Sex Workers: Isata’s Story of Survival and Exploitation
Isata, a single mother in her early twenties, embodies the tragic reality of many sex workers in Sierra Leone. Her life has been marked by...
**South Africa Targets Increased Tourism from China and India with New Initiative**
In January 2025, South Africa will launch the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) to attract more tourists from China and India. The initiative will invite...
Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says
In an email to his supporters, Donald Trump assured them of his safety, stating, “There were gunshots in my vicinity, but before rumors start spiraling...
Congo Court Sentences 37 to Death for Involvement in Coup Plot
A military court in Congo has sentenced 37 individuals to death, including three Americans, following their conviction on charges related to a coup attempt. Most...
“Strike at Kenya’s Main Airport Strands Hundreds of Passengers”
Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Kenya’s main airport, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), after workers went on strike in protest against a planned takeover...
“Harris Presses Trump on Key Issues in High-Stakes Presidential Debate”
The outcome of the first and possibly only debate between US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris remains uncertain, as opinions are divided. The...
Mpox: DRC Receives 50,000 Vaccine Doses from the USA
Congolese authorities have announced the arrival of 50,000 doses of smallpox vaccine from the United States, following a previous shipment from the European Union. Cris...
James Earl Jones, legendary actor and iconic voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93
James Earl Jones, the legendary actor who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become an iconic figure on stage and screen, has passed...
“Guinea-Bissau Authorities Seize Over Two Tonnes of Cocaine in Major Bust”
Authorities in Guinea-Bissau have seized 2.63 tonnes of cocaine from a plane at the capital’s international airport, marking the largest drug bust in the country’s...
“South African Farmers Accused of Killing Two Women, Feeding Bodies to Pigs”
Three men in South Africa are facing public outrage after being accused of killing two women and feeding their bodies to pigs on a farm...