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Save the Children says a lack of access to comprehensive sex education as well as affordable and appropriate health services are key factors contributing to teen pregnancies in South Africa.
Aid agency Save the Children says Islamist militants are beheading children as young as 11 in Mozambique’s northern province of Cabo Delgado.
Crews have begun dismantling the “Jungle” migrant camp in Calais with sledgehammers as its inhabitants leave by coach for other parts of France. Workers in hard hats and orange jumpsuits have been pulling down unoccupied tents and shacks by hand. More than 4,000 people have now been moved away from the camp since the evictions […]
South Africa yesterday deported 261 Zimbabweans who were living in that country illegally while 300 more such immigrants are expected to arrive at Beitbridge Border Post today. This follows the expiry of the July 31 deadline for them to regularise their papers.
Frans Barnard a Zimbabwe-born consultant working for the Save the Children charity was finally freed by masked gunmen in Somalia after he and a Somali colleague were held for six days. On being freed Barnard who holds dual British and Zimbabwean nationality said he felt ‘bloody marvellous’ and was ‘on his way to a place of safety’.