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• Guardian3d ago

  Sinkholes, scarred land and scapegoats: the scourge of illegal gold mining in Johannesburg

  There is no end in sight for the drivers of illegal mining, while police action appears ineffective Cora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships

• Guardian3d ago

  Sudanese diaspora and human rights groups denounce UAE nominee for UN top job

  Critics cite Lana Nusseibeh’s denial of accusations the UAE is fuelling Sudan war by supporting paramilitary RSF Members of the Sudanese diaspora and international human rights monitors have denounced the candidature of

• Guardian5d ago

  Egypt fines prominent editor Lina Attalah and shuts independent news outlet Mada Masr

  Warnings of escalating clampdown on press freedom come after Cairo court convicts Attalah of managing an unlicensed website Lina Attalah, a prominent Egyptian journalist and the editor-in-chief of the news outlet Mada Ma

• Guardian5d ago

  Africa’s ‘unprecedented’ Ebola outbreak could reach UK, says top health official

  Jean Kaseya, of the Africa CDC, warns of the illness spreading like Covid unless more funding is secured to increase preparedness and possible treatment The “unprecedented” spread of the Ebola outbreak means it could rea

• Guardian26 Oct

  UK sanctions Sudanese military leaders implicated in El Fasher ‘campaign of rape’

  Commanders suspected of sexual violence during the largest and fastest slaughter of civilians in more than 30 years have been subjected to travel ban and asset freeze Senior Sudanese commanders implicated in a “campaign