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Africa
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In South Sudan, the same two old men beat the same old war drums
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Africa’s busiest airport has a drug problem
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SADC announces phased withdrawal of troops from eastern DRC
Education
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Civil society demands action on sexual violence in schools
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Doubts over successful implementation of mother-tongue school instruction programme
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Gauteng education department taken to court over special needs learners