DRC faces upsurge of violence unless a deal is done with Kabila: President Kabila’s time in government has shown an inability to bring together the various ethnic groups. EPA/Michael KappelerAmid a fresh wave of civil unrest in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the international community must question its confidence in President Joseph Kabila to achieve stability in a … [Read more...] about DRC faces upsurge of violence unless a deal is done with Kabila | The Conversation
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SA News: Murders of farmers in South Africa at 20-year low, contradicting talk of surge in violence targeting rural whites
Murders of farmers in South Africa at 20-year low, contradicting talk of surge in violence targeting rural whites: Murders of farmers in South Africa are at a 20-year low, research by one of the country’s biggest farmers’ organisations claims. Forty-seven farmers were killed in 2017-18, according to statistics compiled by AgriSA, an association of hundreds of ... Source: … [Read more...] about SA News: Murders of farmers in South Africa at 20-year low, contradicting talk of surge in violence targeting rural whites
Police Minister Cele to visit WC amid taxi violence
Police Minister Cele to visit WC amid taxi violence: Police Minister Cele to visit WC amid taxi violence: A taxi driver was killed today, while on Tuesday seven people were shot, one man died and six others were wounded at the Joe Slovo taxi rank. CoGTA plans interventions in ailing FS municipalities: Minister Mkhize’s visit in line with Constitutional responsibility to support … [Read more...] about Police Minister Cele to visit WC amid taxi violence
Gauteng notes increase in reported incidents of femicide, gender-based violence
Gauteng notes increase in reported incidents of femicide, gender-based violence: Gauteng notes increase in reported incidents of femicide, gender-based violence: The Gauteng community safety department says it is investigating the reasons behind an increase in gender-based violence and femicide. Gauteng premier hands over 2 202 houses on ‘Title Deed Friday’: Gauteng … [Read more...] about Gauteng notes increase in reported incidents of femicide, gender-based violence
Cape commuters not assured that taxi violence is over
Cape commuters not assured that taxi violence is over: Cape Town - Calm was restored around Cape Town on Tuesday night after deadly taxi violence claimed the lives of at least 13 people. Rival taxi associations and the ANC met on Tuesday in a bid to end the violence that has caused widespread disruptions. However, a rumour circulating on social media, warning of further … [Read more...] about Cape commuters not assured that taxi violence is over